Chords for Foo Fighters - The Pretender

Tempo:
86.4 bpm
Chords used:

Am

F

F#

Em

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Foo Fighters - The Pretender chords
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[Am] [Em] [Am]
[F#] [F]
[Am] Keep you in the [Em] dark, [Am] you know [F#] they all [F] pretend.
[Am] Keep you in the [Em] dark, [Am] and so [F#] it all [F] began.
[E] [A] Send in your skeletons, send in their bones, they're [F#m] marching in
[F] again.
[Am] Beneath you buried deep, secrets that you [F#m] keep are in the way.
[Em]
[F] Are you [Em] ready?
[Am] I'm finna make a chance, I'm beating at [Em] your [F#m] breast, I hold [F]
the fence.
[Em] [A] Spinning and spinning [Am] deeper, the wheel is spinning, we [F#m] just never [F] end it, never [Em] end [D] it.
Same old story.
[Am] What if I say am not like the others?
[C] What if I say am not [Am] just [F#] another one in your place?
You're the [F] pretender
What if I say I will never surrender?
[Am] What if I say am not like the others?
What [C] if I say am not [Am] just another [F#] one in your place?
You are the [F] pretender
What if I say I will never surrender?
[A] In [Am] time, I'm so untold I'm just another soul [F#m] to sell
[F] Oh well
[Em] The [A] pages I look past They are not my money's next [F#m] sell
Simple memory, [F] simple memory [D] Same old [G] story
[Am] What if I say I'm not like the others?
What [Am] if I say I'm not just [F#] another one?
In your place, you're the [F] pretender What if I say I will never surrender?
[Am] What if I say I'm not like the others?
What [C] if I say I'm not [F#] just another one in your place?
You're the [F] pretender.
What if I say I would never surrender?
[D] [E] [D] [G] [A]
I'm the voice inside your head.
You refuse to hear.
I'm the face that you have to face.
Mirror in your stare.
I'm what's left.
I'm what's right.
I'm the enemy.
I'm the hand that will take you down.
You're mute to your means.
So who are you?
Yeah, who are you?
Who are you?
[Am] I [G] don't [Am] [F#] know.
They [F]
pretend.
[Am] What if I say I'm not like the [C] others?
What if I say [Am] I'm not [F#] just another one in your place?
You're the pretender.
[F] What if I say I would never surrender?
[Am] What if I say I'm not like the others?
[C] What if I say [Am] I'm not [F#] just another one in your place?
You're the pretender.
[F] What if I say I would never surrender?
[Am] You're the pretender.
What [B] if [Am] I [D]
[F] [Am]
[B] [Am] say I'm [F#] not like the others?
You're the pretender.
[F] Oh what a lovely young man, Svend.
[D] [E] [D] [G] [A]
[B]
Key:  
Am
2311
F
134211111
F#
134211112
Em
121
D
1321
Am
2311
F
134211111
F#
134211112
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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Am] Keep you in the [Em] dark, [Am] you know [F#] they all _ [F] pretend. _ _ _
[Am] Keep you in the [Em] dark, [Am] and so [F#] it all _ [F] began. _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ Send in your skeletons, send in their bones, they're [F#m] marching in _
[F] again.
_ [Am] _ Beneath you buried deep, secrets that you [F#m] keep are in the way.
[Em]
[F] Are you [Em] ready?
[Am] I'm finna make a chance, I'm beating at [Em] your [F#m] breast, I hold _ [F]
the fence.
_ [Em] _ [A] Spinning and spinning [Am] deeper, the wheel is spinning, we [F#m] just never [F] end it, never [Em] end [D] it.
Same old story.
[Am] What if I say am not like the others?
[C] What if I say am not [Am] just [F#] another one in your place?
You're the [F] pretender
What if I say I will never surrender?
[Am] What if I say am not like the others?
What [C] if I say am not [Am] just another [F#] one in your place?
You are the [F] pretender
What if I say I will never surrender?
[A] _ In _ [Am] _ time, I'm so untold I'm just another soul [F#m] to sell _
[F] Oh well
[Em] The [A] _ pages I look past They are not my money's next [F#m] sell
Simple memory, [F] simple memory [D] Same old [G] story
[Am] What if I say I'm not like the others?
What [Am] if I say I'm not just [F#] another one?
In your place, you're the [F] pretender What if I say I will never surrender?
[Am] What if I say I'm not like the others?
What [C] if I say I'm not [F#] just another one in your place?
You're the [F] pretender.
What if I say I would never surrender?
[D] _ [E] _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm the voice inside your head.
You refuse to hear.
I'm the face that you have to face.
Mirror in your stare.
I'm what's left.
I'm what's right.
I'm the enemy.
_ I'm the hand that will take you down.
You're mute to your means.
So who are you?
Yeah, who are you?
Who are you? _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ I [G] don't _ [Am] [F#] know.
They _ _ _ [F]
pretend.
_ _ [Am] What if I say I'm not like the [C] others?
What if I say [Am] I'm not [F#] just another one in your place?
You're the pretender.
[F] What if I say I would never surrender?
[Am] What if I say I'm not like the others?
[C] What if I say [Am] I'm not [F#] just another one in your place?
You're the pretender.
[F] What if I say I would never surrender?
[Am] You're the pretender.
What [B] if [Am] I _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[B] [Am] say I'm [F#] not like the others?
You're the pretender.
[F] Oh what a lovely young man, Svend.
[D] _ [E] _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _

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