tab by iveks, pls be gentle
note that this is transposed from the original Foo Fighters' The Pretender.
[intro]
Bm | G#m7b5 Gmaj
Bm | G#m7b5
[verse]
Bm
Keep you in the dark
G#m7b5 Gmaj
You know they all pretend
Bm
Keep you in the dark
G#m7b5 Gmaj
And so it all began
[drums]
[verse]
Bm
Send in your skeletons
E/G# G
Sing as their bones go marching in... again
Bm
They need you buried deep
E/G#
The secrets that you keep are ever ready
Gmaj A
Are you ready?
Bm
I'm finished making sense
A
Done pleading ignorance
E/G# G (A)
That whole defense
Bm
Spinning infinity, boy
A
The wheel is spinning me
E/G# G (A)
It's never-ending, never-ending
E
Same old story...
[chorus]
Bm
What if I say I'm not like the others?
Bm (Bm) (C#m) (D) (G#m7b5) E/G#
What if I say I'm not just another one of your plays?
E
You're the pretender
G (A)
What if I say that I will never surrender?
Bm
What if I say I'm not like the others?
Bm (Bm) (C#m) (D) (G#m7b5) E/G#
What if I say I'm not just another one of your plays?
E
You're the pretender
G (A)
What if I say that I will never surrender?
[instrumental]
Bm | Bm (Bm C#m D G#m7b5) | E | G
Bm | Bm (Bm C#m D G#m7b5) | E | G A
[verse]
Bm
In time or so I'm told
E/G# G (A)
I'm just another soul for sale... oh, well
Bm
The page is out of print
A
We are not permanent
E/G# G (A)
We're temporary, temporary
E
Same old story...
[chorus]
Bm
What if I say I'm not like the others?
Bm (Bm) (C#m) (D) (G#m7b5) E/G#
What if I say I'm not just another one of your plays?
E
You're the pretender
G (A)
What if I say that I will never surrender?
Bm
What if I say I'm not like the others?
Bm (Bm) (C#m) (D) (G#m7b5) E/G#
What if I say I'm not just another one of your plays?
E
You're the pretender
G (A)
What if I say that I will never surrender?
[instrumental]
Bm | Bm (Bm C#m D G#m7b5) | E | G
Bm | Bm (Bm C#m D G#m7b5) | E | G
Bm | Bm (Bm C#m D G#m7b5) | E | G
Bm | Bm (Bm C#m D G#m7b5) | E | G A
[interlude]
B5
I'm the voice inside your head
B5
You refuse to hear
B5
I'm the face that you have to face
B5
Mirrored in your stare
B5
I'm what's left, I'm what's right
B5
I'm the enemy
B5
I'm the hand that will take you down
B5
Bring you to your knees
B5
So who are you?
B5
Yeah, who are you?
B5
Yeah, who are you?
B5
Yeah, who are you?
B5
Yeah, who are you?
B5
Yeah, who are you?
B5
Yeah, who are you?
B5
Yeah, who are you?!
[chorus]
Bm
What if I say I'm not like the others?
Bm (Bm) (C#m) (D) (A) E/G#
What if I say I'm not just another one of your plays?
E
You're the pretender
G (A)
What if I say that I will never surrender?
Bm
What if I say I'm not like the others?
Bm (Bm) (C#m) (D) (A) E/G#
What if I say I'm not just another one of your plays?
E
You're the pretender
Bm
Keep you in the...
[instrumental]
Bm | Bm (Bm C#m D G#m7b5) | E | G
Bm | Bm (Bm C#m D G#m7b5) | E | G A
[outro]
Bm | Bm | G#m7b5 | Gmaj
Bm | Bm | G#m7b5 | Gmaj
Bm
Keep you in the dark
G#m7b5 Gmaj
You know they all pretend
Bm
Keep you in the dark
G#m7b5 Gmaj
And so it all began