Lets Pretend
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Al Jarreau - Let's Pretend (1984)
from his album "High Crime"
written by Jay Graydon, John Lang, Richard Page, Steve George
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1zwOE6OPe0&t=1s
[Intro]
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
[Verse 1]
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A
Runnin' around like crazy
A/B E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
After our romance
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A
Thinkin' about you baby
A/B E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A
How there's still a chance
[Pre-Chorus 1]
E/F# F#m7 A A B C#m7
I know there's magic
E/F# F#m7 A A B C#m7
When- e- ver you're around me
E/F# F#m7 A A B
So much it makes me wanna sing
[Interlude]
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
[Verse 2]
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A
I'll use my ima - gi - nation
A/B E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
In a novel way
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A
To create a si - tu - ation
A/B E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A
One we both can play
[Pre-Chorus 2]
E/F# F#m7 A A B C#m7
I'll write the story
E/F# F#m7 A A B C#m7
You'll be my inspiration
E/F# F#m7 A A B
Just like two actors in a play
[Chorus 1]
E/B E/G# Aadd2
Let's pre - tend, we're in another world
E/B E/G# Dadd2/A Dadd2 Dadd2/E
Livin' a fantasy
E/B E/G# Aadd2 E/B E/G#
Let's pre - tend, just another boy and girl
F#m7/C# Am6/C
Falling in love
E/B E/G# Aadd2
Let's pre - tend, babe we'll remember when
E/B E/G# Dadd2/A Dadd2 Dadd2/E
Maybe we'll start again
E/B E/G# Aadd2 E/B E/G#
Let's pre - tend, what we had will never end
F#m7/C# Am6/C Am6/C
Ooh ooh aah
[Interlude]
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
[Verse 3]
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A
I'm jumpin' right in now ba - by
A/B E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
With my body and soul
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A
Everyone thinks I'm cra-zy
A/B E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A
But I love you so
[Pre-Chorus 3]
E/F# F#m7 A A B C#m7
I know there's magic
E/F# F#m7 A A B C#m7
When- e- ver you're around me
E/F# F#m7 A A B
So much it makes me wanna...
[Chorus 2]
E/B E/G# Aadd2
Let's pre - tend, we're in another world
E/B E/G# Dadd2/A Dadd2 Dadd2/E
Livin' a fantasy
E/B E/G# Aadd2 E/B E/G#
Let's pre - tend, just another boy and girl
F#m7/C# Am6/C
Falling in love
E/B E/G# Aadd2
Let's pre - tend, babe we'll remember when
E/B E/G# Dadd2/A Dadd2 Dadd2/E
Maybe we'll start again
E/B E/G# Aadd2 E/B E/G#
Let's pre - tend, what we had will never end
F#m7/C# Am6/C Am6/C Am6/C
Shu-tudutu tu tu tudududu tududu tuuuuu
[Solo over verse]
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
E Bsus4/G# B/G# B/A A A/B
[Bridge]
E A/C# F#m7 E/G#
Girl remember when, do you remember when
Esus4/A Esus4
Bring it back again
F# G#m7 B6/C#
In all the love we made
Dmaj7 Esus4/D Dmaj7 Esus4/D
I'm sure we saved some for
C#m7 B/C# C#m7 Am6/C Am6/C
A rai - ny day
[Chorus 3]
E/B E/G# Aadd2
Let's pre - tend, we're in another world
E/B E/G# Dadd2/A Dadd2 Dadd2/E
Livin' a fantasy
E/B E/G# Aadd2 E/B E/G#
Let's pre - tend, just another boy and girl
F#m7/C# Am6/C
Falling in love
E/B E/G# Aadd2
Let's pre - tend, babe we'll remember when
E/B E/G# Dadd2/A Dadd2 Dadd2/E
Maybe we'll start again
E/B E/G# Aadd2 E/B E/G#
Let's pre - tend, what we had will never end, never end, never end
F#m7/C# Am6/C
[Fading Chorus]
E/B E/G# Aadd2
Let's pre - tend, we're in another world
E/B E/G# Dadd2/A Dadd2 Dadd2/E
Livin' a fantasy
E/B E/G# Aadd2 E/B E/G#
Let's pre - tend, just another boy and girl
F#m7/C# Am6/C
Falling in love
E/B E/G# Aadd2
Let's pre - tend, babe we'll remember when
How to play Lets Pretend
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The first identified chord is E. 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.