Time To Pretend Chords

by MGMT
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Difficulty: intermediate
Capo: no capo
Author Unregistered. Last edit on Feb 11, 2014
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Chords

D5
Dsus4
D
D/G
D
Asus4
A
Dsus2
G

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Original Chords by Spence
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Modified chords by Altiego
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I saw the chords given for this song, and they didn't seem have the right "Feel" of the,
the A chord. I just modified the chords to sound better, whether or not it's anything
the orginal i don't know but it sounds better when played acoustic.
 
I also added the intro
 
 
Standard Tuning
 
**=unusual chords
(2) or (3) = A optional fingering ie. xxx(0)23 can be either xxxx23 or xxx023. It
depends on musician's preference.
 
Intro -
 
**D5?: xx0235**
Dsus4: xx0233
D    : xx0232
 
 
Verse
 
D    : xx0232
**D/G: 3x0032**
Dsus4: xx0233 or D: xx(0)023
 
Prechorus
 
G 320033 (or 320003)
 
Asus4 002230
 
 
Chorus
A 002220
D/G 3(2)0023 or G 320033
Asus4 002230
 
 
Verse 1
 
D                           D/G                             D
D
I'm Feelin rough I'm Feelin raw I'm in the prime of my life.
D                    0          D/G                          DDsus2 D
Let's make some music make some money find some models for wives.
D                              D/G                           DDsus2 D
I'll move to Paris, shoot some heroin and fuck with the stars.
D                           D/G                        D
D
You man the island and the cocaine and the elegant cars.
 
Pre-chorus 1
 
G                       Asus4
This is our decision to live fast and die young.
G                      Asus4                D Dsus2
Dsus2.....
We've got the vision, now let's have some fun
G                           Asus4
Yeah it's overwhelming, but what else can we do?
G                      Asus4                            D
D Dsus2.....
Get jobs in offices and wake up for the morning commute?
 
Chorus 1
A                G                Asus4
Forget about our mothers and our friends.
        G           D
We were fated to pretend.
        G           D
              to pretend.
        G           D
We were fated to pretend.
        G           D
              to pretend.
 
Verse 2
 
 
D                                   D/G                        DDsus2 D
I'll miss the playgrounds and the animals and digging up worms.
D                           D/G                                DDsus2 D
I'll miss the comfort of my mother and the weight of the world.
D                            D/G                             DDsus2 D
I'll miss my sister, miss my father, miss my dog and my home.
D                                 D/G                            DDsus2 D
Yeah I'll miss the boredom and the freedom and the time spent alone.
 
Pre-chorus 2
 
G                            Asus4
But there is really nothing, nothing we can do.
G                       Asus4                         D
D Dsus2.....
Love must be forgotten. Life can always start up anew.
G                              Asus4
The models will have children, we'll get a divorce,
G                            Asus4                         D
D Dsus2.....
we'll find some more models, Everything must run its course.
 
Chorus 2
 
A                            G                Asus4
We'll choke on our vomit and that will be the end.
        G           D
We were fated to pretend.
        G           D
              to pretend.
        G           D
We were fated to pretend.
        G           D
              to pretend.
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Time To Pretend – MGMT
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