Lets Pretend
View chords used in this chart
C C C Em (x3) G G/F# Em (Play through twice)
C C C Em Em
When I slip into your room
C C C Em Em
And you always start too soon
C C C Em Em
I wanna be your friend
G G/F# Em
So baby let's pretend
C C C Em Em
And when we do it in the dark
C C C Em Em
It means nothing in my heart
C C C Em Em
I wanna be your friend
G G/F# Em
So baby let's pretend
C C C Em Em
And when we look up at the stars
C C C Em Em
You always set your sights on Mars
C C C Em Em
I wanna be your friend
G G/F# Em
So baby let's pretend
C C C Em Em
And it's the worst when I'm alone
C C C Em Em
Cause I'm always on my own
C C C Em Em
I wanna be your friend
G G/F# Em
So baby let's pretend
Progression then continues throughout the song without lyrics, apart from a point when
Eoin does a few
animalistic screams and ends by shouting "BABY. LETS. PRETEND.". You will know what I
mean if you've heard
the track
Hope you enjoy!
How to play Lets 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 C. 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.