Billy Talent - Don’t Need to Pretend: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Don’t Need to Pretend" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Don’t Need to Pretend Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Billy Talent
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Don’t Need to Pretend" smoothly on your guitar.
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Bm A Swimming in the dark G Em we're bound to drift apart Bm A And I just can't go on G Em pretending we're in love Bm A/C# We play with matches in D A A/C# D G Em the rain but never learn Bm A/C# We try to light it but D A A/C# D the fire never burns G (We try to light it but Em the fire never burns) A You thought that love was D just a casting call A well its our turn to quit Em F#m before the curtain falls see yeah Chorus: G Don't need to pretend to love me Bm you don't need to A/C# D pretend to want me G You don't need to pretend to need Bm me we just never were meant to A D Am I wrong? A Am I right? Em Bm Have I lost my mind A G Em lost my mind Now I dance around her heart like an actor plays the part I hit the stage and I get blinded by the light I read the script but I just can't recite the lines You thought that love was just a casting call Well, it’s our turn to quit before the curtain falls Chorus: Don't need to pretend to love me, we just never were meant to ever be You don't need to pretend to love me, we just never were meant to Am I wrong? Am I right? Oh, have I lost my mind? Am I wrong? Am I right? Oh, have I lost my mind? You thought that love was just a casting call Well, it’s our turn to quit before the curtain falls Chorus: Don't need to pretend to love me, you don't need to pretend to want me You don't need to pretend to need me, we just never were meant to Am I wrong? Am I right? Oh, have I lost my mind? Don't need to pretend to love me, we just never were meant to ever be You don't need to pretend to love me, we just never were meant to Am I wrong? Am I right? Oh, have I lost my mind? So get on with your life 'cause we're just wasting time Am I wrong? Am I right? Oh, have I lost my mind? You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C#  D  Em  F#m  G  Bm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Don’t Need to Pretend" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Don’t Need to Pretend" by Billy Talent.