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Oh yes, I'm the great pretender

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Pretendin I'm doin fine

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my need is such I pretend too much

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I'm lonely but no one can tell

Oh yes, I'm the great pretender
adrift in a world of my own
I play the game but to my real shame
you've left me to dream all alone

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too real is this feelin

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of make believe

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too real when I feel
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what my heart can't conceal

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oh o oh yes I'm the great pretender

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pretending that I'm doin well

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my need is such
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that I pretend too much

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I'm living my life in a dream

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Pretending that your still around