Roy Orbison - The Great Pretender: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "The Great Pretender" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn The Great Pretender ukulele chords and lyrics
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "The Great Pretender" smoothly on your ukulele.
F A# F Oh-oh, yes I'm the great pretender A# F Pretending that I'm doing well A# C F A# My need is such I pretend too much F C F C I'm lonely but no one can tell F A# F Oh-oh, yes I'm the great pretender A# F F7 Adrift in a world of my own A# C F A# I've played the game but to my real shame F C F F7 You've left me to grieve all alone Chorus: A# F F7 Too real is this feeling of make-believe A# F C Too real when I feel what my heart can't conceal, oh-oh Oh, yes, I'm the great pretender Just laughing and gay like a clown I seem to be what I'm not, you see I'm wearing my heart like a crown Pretending that you're still around Chorus: Too real is this feeling of make-believe Too real when I feel what my heart can't conceal Oh, yes, I'm the great pretender Just laughing and gay like a clown I seem to be what I'm not, you see I'm wearing my heart like a crown Pretending that you're still around | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA#  C  F  F7  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele 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 "The Great Pretender" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "The Great Pretender" by Roy Orbison.