Can We Pretend Chords by Bill Withers
Tempo:
169.1 bpm
Chords used:
A
Dm
F#
F#m
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#] [A]
[F#] [A]
Can we pretend that from now on [Dm] there is no [A]
yesterday?
[F#] [A]
Paint a portrait [F#] [A] of tomorrow [Bm] [A] [D] with no [C] colors [A]
from today.
[F#] [F#m] [Dm]
There's a [Bm] light [Dm]
that shines in your face [A] sometimes
[F#] That [Dm] takes my feelings and wraps them
[A] around your knees
But [D] there's a [A] [Dm] shadow hiding in your
[A] heart sometimes
[F#] [F#m]
[Dm] That makes my feelings turn back in [A] on me
Can [F#] we
[A] pretend the pain is gone
[Dm] and go our [A] merry way?
[A] Paint a portrait of tomorrow [F#m]
[D] with [Dm] the [A] colors bright and gay
[F#m]
[A] There's a light
[Dm] that shines in your [A] face sometimes
[Dm] That takes my feelings and wraps them [A] around your knees
But [F#]
[A] there's a [Em] shadow [Dm]
hiding in your heart [A] sometimes
[D] That [Dm] [Am] makes [Dm] my feelings turn back in [A] on me
Can we pretend?
[F#m] [A]
[Am]
[Dm] [A]
[F#] [A]
[F#]
[Am]
[Dm]
[A]
[F#]
[A]
[F#] [A]
Can we pretend that from now on [Dm] there is no [A]
yesterday?
[F#] [A]
Paint a portrait [F#] [A] of tomorrow [Bm] [A] [D] with no [C] colors [A]
from today.
[F#] [F#m] [Dm]
There's a [Bm] light [Dm]
that shines in your face [A] sometimes
[F#] That [Dm] takes my feelings and wraps them
[A] around your knees
But [D] there's a [A] [Dm] shadow hiding in your
[A] heart sometimes
[F#] [F#m]
[Dm] That makes my feelings turn back in [A] on me
Can [F#] we
[A] pretend the pain is gone
[Dm] and go our [A] merry way?
[A] Paint a portrait of tomorrow [F#m]
[D] with [Dm] the [A] colors bright and gay
[F#m]
[A] There's a light
[Dm] that shines in your [A] face sometimes
[Dm] That takes my feelings and wraps them [A] around your knees
But [F#]
[A] there's a [Em] shadow [Dm]
hiding in your heart [A] sometimes
[D] That [Dm] [Am] makes [Dm] my feelings turn back in [A] on me
Can we pretend?
[F#m] [A]
[Am]
[Dm] [A]
[F#] [A]
[F#]
[Am]
[Dm]
[A]
[F#]
[A]
Key:
A
Dm
F#
F#m
D
A
Dm
F#
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[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Can we pretend _ _ _ that from now _ _ _ on [Dm] there is _ no _ _ _ [A] _ _
yesterday?
[F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ Paint _ _ a portrait _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ of tomorrow _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [D] with _ no _ _ [C] colors [A] _ _
from _ _ today. _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [Dm]
There's a _ [Bm] light _ _ [Dm] _
that _ shines in your face [A] _ _ sometimes _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ That [Dm] _ takes _ _ _ _ my feelings and wraps them _
[A] _ around your knees _
_ _ _ _ _ But [D] there's a [A] _ [Dm] shadow _ _ _ _ _ _ hiding in your _
[A] heart _ sometimes _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[Dm] That _ _ _ _ _ makes my _ feelings _ turn back in [A] on _ _ _ me
Can _ _ _ _ _ [F#] we _ _ _
[A] _ _ pretend _ _ _ the pain is gone _ _
[Dm] and go _ _ _ our [A] _ merry _ _ _ way?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Paint a portrait _ _ _ of _ tomorrow _ _ [F#m] _
[D] with _ _ [Dm] _ the _ [A] colors bright and gay _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] There's a _ _ light _
_ [Dm] that shines _ in your [A] face _ sometimes _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] That _ _ _ _ _ _ takes my feelings _ and wraps them _ [A] _ around your _ knees
_ _ But [F#] _ _ _ _
[A] there's a _ [Em] shadow _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ hiding in your heart [A] _ sometimes _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] That _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] makes [Dm] my _ _ feelings turn back in [A] on _ me _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Can we pretend? _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
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_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Can we pretend _ _ _ that from now _ _ _ on [Dm] there is _ no _ _ _ [A] _ _
yesterday?
[F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ Paint _ _ a portrait _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ of tomorrow _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [D] with _ no _ _ [C] colors [A] _ _
from _ _ today. _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [Dm]
There's a _ [Bm] light _ _ [Dm] _
that _ shines in your face [A] _ _ sometimes _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ That [Dm] _ takes _ _ _ _ my feelings and wraps them _
[A] _ around your knees _
_ _ _ _ _ But [D] there's a [A] _ [Dm] shadow _ _ _ _ _ _ hiding in your _
[A] heart _ sometimes _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[Dm] That _ _ _ _ _ makes my _ feelings _ turn back in [A] on _ _ _ me
Can _ _ _ _ _ [F#] we _ _ _
[A] _ _ pretend _ _ _ the pain is gone _ _
[Dm] and go _ _ _ our [A] _ merry _ _ _ way?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Paint a portrait _ _ _ of _ tomorrow _ _ [F#m] _
[D] with _ _ [Dm] _ the _ [A] colors bright and gay _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] There's a _ _ light _
_ [Dm] that shines _ in your [A] face _ sometimes _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] That _ _ _ _ _ _ takes my feelings _ and wraps them _ [A] _ around your _ knees
_ _ But [F#] _ _ _ _
[A] there's a _ [Em] shadow _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ hiding in your heart [A] _ sometimes _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] That _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] makes [Dm] my _ _ feelings turn back in [A] on _ me _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Can we pretend? _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
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