Im Pretending
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Buddy Miller vocals/electric guitar
Al Perkins steel guitar
Donald Lindley drums
Gurf Morlix bass
Tammy Rogers fiddle
Jim Lauderdale vocals
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Bb Eb Bb
I'm pretending that you still love me
F Bb
I'm pretending what never will be
Eb Bb
You don't want me but I can' tell
F Bb
Cause I'm pretending like I do so well
F
I should forget you
Bb
I should be tough
F Bb
I shouldn't want you find myself a new love
Eb
But I can't face it yet
F
I'm not strong enough so
Eb Bb
I'm pretending that you still love me
F Bb
I'm pretending what never will be
Eb Bb
You dont want me but I can' tell
F Bb
Cause I'm pretending like I do so well
F
Our Friends feel sorry
Bb
Cause I'm alone all the time
F
There's no need to worrry
Bb
Your right here in my mind
Eb
Cause when I'm pretending
F
I feel just fine
Eb Bb
I'm pretending that you still love me
F Bb
I'm pretending what never will be
Eb Bb
You dont want me but I can' tell
F Bb
Cause I'm pretending like I do so well
From Buddy Miller "Your Love And Other Lies" CD
Hightone Records 1995
Tinkie Tunes(ASCAP)/Martha Road Music(ASCAP)
How to play Im Pretending
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bb. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.