Still Pretending - Tift Merritt

Still Pretending

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VERSE I
D A G
Hear you comin' up the driveway
D A G
I tie a ribbon in my hair
A G
Look who's come to see me
E A
Funny, you always end up here
 
[Refrão] G A D G A D
But it's still pretending, and it's still wrong
G A D A G A D
And I still can't tell my heart, why I'm still alone
 
VERSE II
D A G
Well, I guess I'm s'posed to lock you out
D A G
Well, I guess I'm s'posed to play it tough
A G
But I see how you look at me
E D
Baby, it always is enough
 
CHORUS
 
BRIDGE
A
Barefoot in the kitchen laughin'
E
Till you leave, and I'll be crying
F#m
Inside the door I close behind you
G A
Wishin' you would stay
 
CHORUS
G A D G A D
But we're still pretending, and we're still wrong (so wrong)
G A D A G A D
And I still can't tell my heart, why I'm still alone
G A D
Oh, tell me why I'm still alone
G A D D6
Oh, oh, why I'm still alone

How to play Still Pretending

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. 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.

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