Mgmt - Time To Pretend

time to pretend by mgmt ( the management )

chords by adam

standard tuning

verse 1

D G D Dsus4 D Dsus2
i’m feelin’ rough , i’m feelin’ raw , i’m in the prime of my life .
D G D Dsus4 D Dsus2
let’s make some music , make some money , find some models for wives .
D G D Dsus4 D Dsus2
i’ll move to paris , shoot some heroin and fxxk with the stars .
D G D Dsus4 D
you man the island and the cocaine and the elegant cars .

pre – chorus 1

G
this is our decision to live fast and die young .
G add9 G D Dsus4 D Dsus2
we’ve got the vision , now let’s have some fun
G
yeah it’s overwhelming , but what else can we do?
G add9 G D Dsus4 D Dsus2
get jobs in offices and wake up for the morning commute?

chorus 1
A F#m
forget about our mothers and our friends .
G A D
we were fated to pretend .
G D
to pretend .
G D
we were fated to pretend .
G D
to pretend .

verse 2

D G D Dsus4 D Dsus2
i’ll miss the playgrounds and the animals and digging up worms .
D G D Dsus4 D Dsus2
i’ll miss the comfort of my mother and the weight of the world .
D G D Dsus4 D Dsus2
i’ll miss my sister , miss my father , miss my dog and my home .
D G D Dsus4 D
yeah i’ll miss the boredom and the freedom and the time spent alone .

pre – chorus 2

G
but there is really nothing , nothing we can do .
G add9 G D Dsus4 D Dsus2
love must be forgotten . life can always start up anew .
G
the models will have children , we’ll get a divorce ,
G add9 G D Dsus4 D Dsus2
we’ll find some more models , everything must run its course .

chorus 2

A F#m
we’ll choke on our vomit and that will be the end .
G A D
we were fated to pretend .
G D
to pretend .
G D
we were fated to pretend .
G D
to pretend .
G D
say , yeah , yeah yeah
G D
yeah , yeah yeah
G D
yeah , yeah , yeah
G D
yeah , yeah , yeah