Just Pretend
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Eb Ab
Just pretend, I'm holding you
Bb Bb7 Eb
And whispering things soft and low
Ab Ab Gm7 Cm
And think of me, and how it's gonna be,
Fm F Cm F Bb7
And just pretend I did n't go
Eb Ab
When I walked away, I heard you say
Bb Bb7 Eb
If you need me, you know what to do
Ab Fm Gm7 Cm
I knew it then, I'd be back again
Fm F Cm7 F Bb7
Just pretend I'm right there with you
Ab Bb Eb Ab
And I'll come flying to you, again
Bb7 Eb
All the crying is through
Ab Bb Ab Bb7 Eb Ab
Oh, I will hold you and love you again
Eb Bb7 Eb Bb7
But until then, well just pretend
Eb Ab
Oh, it's funny but I can't recall
Bb Bb7 Eb
The things we said or why you cried
Ab Fm Gm7 Cm
But now I know it was wrong to go
Fm F Cm7 F Bb7
I belong there by your side
Ab Bb Eb Ab
Yes I'll come flying to you, again
Bb7 Eb
All the crying is through
Ab Bb Ab Bb7 Eb Ab
Oh, I will hold you and love you again
Eb Bb7 Eb Bb7
But until then, we'll just pretend
Ab Bb Ab Bb7 Eb Ab
Oh, I will hold you and love you again
Eb Bb7 Eb Ab Gm Fm Eb
But until then, well just pretend
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Ab = 4 3 1 1 1 4
Bb = X 1 3 3 3 1
Bb7 = X 1 3 1 3 1
Cm = X 3 5 5 4 3
Cm7 = X 3 5 3 4 3
Eb = X 6 5 3 4 3
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1
Fm = 1 3 3 1 1 1
Gm = 3 5 5 3 3 3
Gm7 = 3 X 3 3 3 X
How to play Just Pretend
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Eb. 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.