• Song:

    Pretend That You Are Alone

  • Artist:

    Keane

PRETEND THAT YOU ARE ALONE
KEANE

Album:PERFECT SYMMETRY

Tabbed By Nicolas Levy Renaud (acade365@hotmail.com)

STANDARD TUNING - CAPO 2 (Scroll down for no-capo version)

CHORD CHART (capo-relative)
Gsus4  3x0013
Asus4  x02230
Fsus2  x33011
Dm7    xx0211

INTRO:
Gsus4 - Asus4 - Fsus2    x2
Asus4 - Gsus4

VERSE:
C (x32010@1)                          Em (022000@1)             FWe (133211@1)are just the monkeys, who fell out of the trees
       C (x32010@1)                    Em (022000@1) Dm7
We are blisters on the earth
C (x32010@1)                                Em (022000@1)      FWe (133211@1)are not the flowers, we're the strangling weeds
        C (x32010@1)    Em (022000@1) Dm7
In the meadow

    C (x32010@1)                             Em (022000@1)          FAnd (133211@1)love is just our way of looking out for ourselves
              C (x32010@1)                 Em (022000@1) Dm7
When we don't want to live alone
    C (x32010@1)                   Em (022000@1)         FSo (133211@1)step into the vacuum, tear off your clothes
       C (x32010@1)          Em (022000@1)  Dm7
And be born again

CHORUS:
   Gsus4
Pretend that you're alone now
    Asus4 (x02230@1)      Fsus2And (xx1341@3)everything's gone
     Gsus4Just (3x0013@1)animal reflex
        Asus4 (x02230@1)        Fsus2There's (xx1341@3)no one looking on
   Gsus4
Forget about fashion
   Asus4 (x02230@1)        Fsus4Forget (113311@1)about the law
Gsus4
Pretend that you're alone now

VERSE:
C (x32010@1)                               Em (022000@1)         FI (133211@1)wonder what I'd do, if I could wake up every morning
        C (x32010@1)          Em (022000@1) Dm7
With a clean slate
    C (x32010@1)                          Em (022000@1)              FI'd (133211@1)burn through the cities, I'd tear through the towns
                C (x32010@1)           Em (022000@1)Dm7
Cos there's no deals to make
          C (x32010@1)                   Em (022000@1)     FSo (133211@1)break out of the cages, the delicate structures
            C (x32010@1)             Em (022000@1)Dm7
We cling to all our lives
        C (x32010@1)                       Em (022000@1)           FCos (133211@1)we are just the monkeys, who fell out of the trees
              C (x32010@1)               Em (022000@1) Dm7
When we were trying to fly

CHORUS:
   Gsus4
Pretend that you're alone now
    Asus4 (x02230@1)      Fsus2And (xx1341@3)everything's gone
     Gsus4Just (3x0013@1)primal desire
    Asus4 (x02230@1)      Fsus2No (xx1341@3)right and no wrong
   Gsus4
Forget about the future
   Asus4 (x02230@1)   Fsus4Forget (113311@1)about blame
Gsus4 (3x0013@1)                       (Fsus2)
Pretend that you're alone now
Gsus4
Pretend that you're alone now

SOLO: C | Em - F - C | Em - Dm

e|--3--3--3---0--|   x3
B|---------------|
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|

e|--3-----3------|
B|------------5-|        slide to the following note
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|

e|---------------|   x4
B|--0--0--0------|
G|-----------2---|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|

BRIDGE (SOLO played over):
C (x32010@1)    Em (022000@1)F (133211@1)         CShe's (x32010@1)not waiting for tomorrow
    Em (022000@1)       Dm (xx0231@1)        CAnd (x32010@1)she has no love in her eyes
F (133211@1)G (320003@1)   Em (022000@1)                   DmOh (xx0231@1)no, I wanna come down right now
     F (133211@1)G (320003@1)   Em (022000@1)                   Gsus4 (3x0013@1)   Asus4 (x02230@1) Fsus2But (xx1341@3)oh no(?), I wanna get out right now

Gsus4 - Asus4 - Fsus2

CHORUS:
   Gsus4
Pretend that you're alone now
    Asus4 (x02230@1)      Fsus2And (xx1341@3)everything's gone
     Gsus4Just (3x0013@1)animal reflex
        Asus4 (x02230@1)        Fsus2There's (xx1341@3)no one looking on
   Gsus4
Forget about religion
   Asus4 (x02230@1)   Fsus4Forget (113311@1)about shame
Gsus4
Pretend that you're alone now


CHORUS:
   Gsus4
No numbers in your phone now
         Asus4 (x02230@1)      Fsus2There's (xx1341@3)nothing going on
     Gsus4Just (3x0013@1)primal desire
    Asus4 (x02230@1)      Fsus2No (xx1341@3)right and no wrong
   Gsus4
Forget about fashion
   Asus4 (x02230@1)   Fsus2Forget (xx1341@3)about fame
Gsus4 (3x0013@1)                       (Fsus2)
Pretend that you're alone now
Gsus4
Pretend that you're alone now
Gsus4 (3x0013@1)                       (Fsus2)
Pretend that you're alone now

OUTRO:
Gsus4 -(Fsus2)          Repeat and fade...
Do do do do...

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STANDARD TUNING - NO CAPO

CHORD CHART
Asus4  133311
Bsus4  x24400
Gsus2  300033
Em7    022030

INTRO:
Asus4 - Bsus4 - Gsus2    x2
Bsus4 - Asus4

VERSE:
D (xx0232@1)                          F#m (244222@1)            GWe (320003@1)are just the monkeys, who fell out of the trees
       D (xx0232@1)                    F#m (244222@1)Em7
We are blisters on the earth
D (xx0232@1)                                F#m (244222@1)     GWe (320003@1)are not the flowers, we're the strangling weeds
        D (xx0232@1)    F#m (244222@1) Em7
In the meadow

    D (xx0232@1)                             F#m (244222@1)         GAnd (320003@1)love is just our way of looking out for ourselves
              D (xx0232@1)                 F#m (244222@1) Em7
When we don't want to live alone
    D (xx0232@1)                   F#m (244222@1)        GSo (320003@1)step into the vacuum, tear off your clothes
       D (xx0232@1)          F#m (244222@1) Em7
And be born again

CHORUS:
   Asus4
Pretend that you're alone now
    Bsus4 (x24452@1)      Gsus2And (3x0233@1)everything's gone
     Asus4Just (x02230@1)animal reflex
        Bsus4 (x24452@1)        Gsus2There's (3x0233@1)no one looking on
   Asus4
Forget about fashion
   Bsus4 (x24452@1)        Gsus4Forget (3x0013@1)about the law
Asus4
Pretend that you're alone now

VERSE:
D (xx0232@1)                               F#m (244222@1)         GI (320003@1)wonder what I'd do, if I could wake up every morning
        D (xx0232@1)          F#m (244222@1)Em7
With a clean slate
    D (xx0232@1)                          F#m (244222@1)             GI'd (320003@1)burn through the cities, I'd tear through the towns
                D (xx0232@1)           F#m (244222@1)Em7
Cos there's no deals to make
          D (xx0232@1)                   F#m (244222@1)     GSo (320003@1)break out of the cages, the delicate structures
            D (xx0232@1)             F#m (244222@1)Em7
We cling to all our lives
        D (xx0232@1)                       F#m (244222@1)           GCos (320003@1)we are just the monkeys, who fell out of the trees
              D (xx0232@1)               F#m (244222@1) Em7
When we were trying to fly

CHORUS:
   Asus4
Pretend that you're alone now
    Bsus4 (x24452@1)      Gsus2And (3x0233@1)everything's gone
     Asus4Just (x02230@1)primal desire
    Bsus4 (x24452@1)      Gsus2No (3x0233@1)right and no wrong
   Asus4
Forget about the future
   Bsus4 (x24452@1)   Gsus4Forget (3x0013@1)about blame
Asus4 (x02230@1)                       (Gsus2)
Pretend that you're alone now
Asus4
Pretend that you're alone now

SOLO: C | Em - F - C | Em - Dm

e|--5--5--5------|   x3
B|------------7--|
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|

e|--5-----5------|
B|------------7-|        slide to the following note
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|

e|---------------|   x4
B|--2--2--2------|
G|-----------4---|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|

BRIDGE (SOLO played over):
D (xx0232@1)    F#m (244222@1)G (320003@1)         DShe's (xx0232@1)not  waiting for tomorrow
    F#m (244222@1)       Em (022000@1)        DAnd (xx0232@1)she has no love in her eyes
G (320003@1)A (x02220@1)   F#m (244222@1)                  EmOh (022000@1)no, I wanna come down right now
     G (320003@1)A (x02220@1)   F#m (244222@1)                  Asus4 (x02230@1)   Bsus4 (x24452@1) Gsus2But (3x0233@1)oh no(?), I wanna get out right now

Asus4 - Bsus4 - Gsus2

CHORUS:
   Asus4
Pretend that you're alone now
    Bsus4 (x24452@1)      Gsus2And (3x0233@1)everything's gone
     Asus4Just (x02230@1)animal reflex
        Bsus4 (x24452@1)        Gsus2There's (3x0233@1)no one looking on
   Asus4
Forget about religion
   Bsus4 (x24452@1)   Gsus4Forget (3x0013@1)about shame
Asus4
Pretend that you're alone now


CHORUS:
   Asus4
No numbers in your phone now
         Bsus4 (x24452@1)      Gsus2There's (3x0233@1)nothing going on
     Asus4Just (x02230@1)primal desire
    Bsus4 (x24452@1)      Gsus2No (3x0233@1)right and no wrong
   Asus4
Forget about fashion
   Bsus4 (x24452@1)   Gsus2Forget (3x0233@1)about fame
Asus4 (x02230@1)                       (Gsus2)
Pretend that you're alone now
Asus4 (x02230@1)                       (Gsus2)
Pretend that you're alone now
Asus4 (x02230@1)                       (Gsus2)
Pretend that you're alone now

OUTRO:
Asus4 -(Gsus2)          Repeat and fade...
Do do do do...

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