Verse:
A#mC#
Keep you in the dark
D#F#
You know they all pretend
A#mC#
Keep you in the dark
D#F#
And so it all began
A#m
Send in your skeletons
C#D#F#
Sing as their bones go marching in... again
A#m
The need you buried deep
C#D#
The secrets that you keep are ever ready
F#
Are you ready?
A#m
Iʼm finished making sense
C#
Done pleading ignorance
D#F#
That whole defense
A#m
Spinning infinity, boy
C#
The wheel is spinning me
D#
Itʼs never-ending, never-ending
F#
Same old story
Chorus:
A#m
What if I say Iʼm not like the others?
C#D#
What if I say Iʼm not just another one of your plays?
Youʼre the pretender
F#
What if I say that Iʼll never surrender?
A#m
What if I say Iʼm not like the others?
C#D#
What if I say Iʼm not just another one of your plays?
Youʼre the pretender
F#
What if I say that Iʼll never surrender?
Verse:
A#m
In time or so iʼm told
C#D#F#
Iʼm just another soul for sale... oh, well
A#m
The page is out of print
C#
We are not permanent
D#
Weʼre temporary, temporary
F#
Same old story
Chorus:
A#m
What if I say Iʼm not like the others?
C#D#
What if I say Iʼm not just another one of your plays?
Youʼre the pretender
F#
What if I say that Iʼll never surrender?
A#m
What if I say Iʼm not like the others?
C#D#
What if I say Iʼm not just another one of your plays?
Youʼre the pretender
F#
What if I say that Iʼll never surrender?
Verse:
A#m
Iʼm the voice inside your head
C#
You refuse to hear
A#m
Iʼm the face that you have to face
C#
Mirrored in your stare
A#m
Iʼm whatʼs left, Iʼm whatʼs right
C#
Iʼm the enemy
A#m
Iʼm the hand that will take you down
C#
Bring you to your knees
D#
So who are you?
F#
Yeah, who are you?
D#
Yeah, who are you?
F#
Yeah, who are you?
A#mC#
Keep you in the dark
D#F#
You know they all pretend
Chorus:
A#m
What if I say Iʼm not like the others?
C#D#
What if I say Iʼm not just another one of your plays?
Youʼre the pretender
F#
What if I say that Iʼll never surrender?
A#m
What if I say Iʼm not like the others?
C#D#
What if I say Iʼm not just another one of your plays?
Youʼre the pretender
F#
What if I say that Iʼll never surrender?
A#m
What if I say Iʼm not like the others?
C#D#
What if I say Iʼm not just another one of your plays?
Youʼre the pretender
F#
What if I say that Iʼll never surrender?
A#m
What if I say Iʼm not like the others?
C#D#
What if I say Iʼm not just another one of your plays?
Youʼre the pretender
F#
What if I say that Iʼll never surrender?
D#F#
So who are you?
D#F#
Yeah, who are you?
D#F#
Yeah, who are you?
A#m