[ti:The Great Pretender]
[ar:The Platters]
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[00:00.00]The great pretender
[00:01.47]Oh yes I’m the great pretender (ooh ooh)
[00:13.13]Pretending I’m doing well (ooh ooh)
[00:19.36]My need is such I pretend too much
[00:24.80]I’m lonely but no one can tell
[00:30.10]Oh yes I’m the great pretender (ooh ooh)
[00:36.25]Adrift in a world of my own (ooh ooh)
[00:43.96]I play the game but to my real shame
[00:50.16]You’ve left me to dream all alone
[00:56.30]Too real is this feeling of make believe
[01:02.43]Too real when I feel what my heart can’t conceal (ooh ooh)
[01:10.56]yes I’m the great pretender (ooh ooh)
[01:16.74]Just laughing and gay like a clown (ooh ooh)
[01:22.71]I seem to be what I’m not you see
[01:28.84]I’m wearing my heart like a crown
[01:34.84]Pretending that you’re still around
[01:39.26]Yeah ooh hoo
[01:41.61]Too real is this feeling of make believe
[01:47.99]Too real when I feel what my heart can’t conceal
[01:55.58]Oh yes I’m the great pretender
[02:01.73]Just laughing and gay like a clown (ooh ooh)
[02:07.96]I seem to be what I’m not you see
[02:13.77]I’m wearing my heart like a crown
[02:19.35]Pretending that you’re still around