• Song:

    Pretenders

  • Artist:

    Bad Religion

  • Album:

    New America

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                          PRETENDERS - Bad Religion
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By:Jillen Oldenburg! comments, corrections welcome at JillenBr@hotmail.com 

*=repeat many times 

Intro: 4x 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|----*-----*-----*-----*----------------------------------------------------| 
G|----5-----8--------8-------------------------------------------------------| 
D|----5--8--8--8--6--8--8--5-------------------------------------------------| 
A|----3--8--6--8--6--6--8--5-------------------------------------------------| 
E|-------6-----6--4-----6--3-------------------------------------------------| 

Verse: Cm G D# F G# 
e|-------------3----------------3--------------------------1-----------------| 
B|-------------4----------------3--------------8-----------1-(10)------------| 
G|-------------5----------------4--------------8-----------2-(10)--5---------| 
D|-------------5----------------5--------------8-----------3-(10)--6---------| 
A|-------------3----------------5--------------6-----------3-(8-)--6---------| 
E|------------------------------3--------------------------1-------4---------| 
I give to you, you take from me. We live in perfect harmony, but I know you 
A# Cm G 
e|----------------------3--3-------------------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------4--3-------------------------------------------------| 
G|-------7--------------5--4-------------------------------------------------| 
D|-------8--------------5--5-------------------------------------------------| 
A|-------8--------------3--5-------------------------------------------------| 
E|-------6-----------------3-------------------------------------------------| 
can't give me what I need. (This chords order for the rest of the verse) 

Chorus: end of chorus: 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--*------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--5----------------------*----------------*-------8------------------------| 
D|--5---------------5------5-6----5---------6-------8----8-------------------| 
A|--3---------------5------5-6----5---------6-------6----8-------------------| 
E|------------------3------3-4----3---------4------------6-------------------| 
We are just pretenders hiding so one sees 

Verse: same chords as verse 1 

Chorus: same chorus as chorus 1 

Intro: 2x 

Bridge: (same as intro) 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|------*--------------------*-----------------------------------------------| 
G|------5--------------------8-----------------------------------------------| 
D|------5------------------8-8------------------8----------------------------| 
A|------3------------------8-6------------------8----------------------------| 
E|-------------------------6--------------------6----------------------------| 
You're standing there playing with your hair, 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------*--------------------------------------------------| 
G|------*---------------8----------------------------------------------------| 
D|------6---------------8-8----------------------5---------------------------| 
A|------6---------------6-8----------------------5---------------------------| 
E|------4-----------------6----------------------3---------------------------| 
trying to ignore, but peeking in the mirror (chords for whole bridge) 

Chorus: same as chorus 1 and 2 

Intro:4x 

End: 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------*---------*--------------------------------------------------------| 
G|--------5----3----5----3---5-----------------------------------------------| 
D|--------5----3----5----3---5-----------------------------------------------| 
A|--------3----1----3----1---3-----------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

I am from Germany but I hope it's right. 
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