Alvin Stardust, Pretend (1981)
Key: :[Eb] (w: Lew Douglas, Cliff Parman, Frank Lavere) (c: Nat King Cole, 1953)
VERSE 1:
[N.C.] Pretend you're happy when you're
[Eb] blue, It isn't very hard to
[Bb] do
And you will find happiness without, an end if you pre-
[Eb]-tend
VERSE 2:
[N.C.] Remember anyone can
[Eb] dream, And nothin's bad as it may
[Bb] seem
The little things you haven't got could be, a lot if you pre-
[Eb]-tend
BRIDGE: (BRIDGE chords use maj+add9+7th pattern, i.e. [Bb] [Bbadd9] [Bb7])
You'll find a love you can
[Bb] share, One you can call your
[Ab] own
Just close your eyes you'll be
[F] there, you'll never be a-
[Bb]-lone
VERSE 3:
[N.C.] And if you sing this
[Eb] melody, You'll be pretending just like
[Bb] me
The world is mine it can be yours my friend, so why don't you pre-
[Eb]-tend
INSTRUMENTAL:
REPEAT BRIDGE:
REPEAT VERSE 3:
OUTRO:
So
[Bb] why don't you pre-
[Eb]-tend
So
[Bb] why don't you pre-
[Eb]-tend
So
[Bb] why don't you pre-
[Eb]-tend