Intro :
O h! Yes I'm the gr eat pretende r
P retendi ng that I'm doing we ll
M y nee d is suc h I pretender too much
I'm lon ely but no on e can tel l
Oh! Ye s I'm the gre at pretende r
A dr ift in a world of my ow n
I pl ay the ga me but to m y real sh ame
Y ou've left me to dre am all alon e
I pla y the ga me but to m y real s hame
Y ou've left me to dre am all alon e
T oo re al is the feeling of mak e believe
Too r eal when I fe el what my hea rt can't conce al
Oh! Ye s I'm the gr eat pretende r
J ust l aughing and gay like a c lown
I see m to be what I'm no t
Y ou see I'm wearin g my hea rt like a crow n
Pret ending that y ou're still a round
T oo re al is the feeling of ma ke me believe
Too r eal when I fe el what my hea rt can't conce al
Oh! Yes I'm the great pretender
J ust l aughing and gay like a c lown
I see m to be what I'm no t
Y ou see I'm wearin g my hea rt like a crow n
Pret ending that y ou're still a round