4 Chords used in the song: D, G, Dsus2, A

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Verse 1D
G
D
Dsus2
D
I'm Feelin rough I'm Feelin raw I'm in the prime of my life.D
G
D
Dsus2
D
Let's make some music make some money find some models for wives.D
G
D
Dsus2
D
I'll move to Paris, shoot some heroin and fuck with the stars.D
G
D
Dsus2
D
You man the island and the cocaine and the elegant cars.
Pre-chorus 1G
A
This is our decision to live fast and die young.G
A
D
Dsus2
D
Dsus2.....
We've got the vision, now let's have some funG
A
Yeah it's overwhelming, but what else can we do?G
A
D
Dsus2
D
Dsus2.....
Get jobs in offices and wake up for the morning commute?
Chorus 1A
G
A
Forget about our mothers and our friends.
G
D
We were fated to pretend.
G
D
to pretend.
G
D
We were fated to pretend.
G
D
to pretend.
Verse 2D
G
D
Dsus2
D
I'll miss the playgrounds and the animals and digging up worms.D
G
D
Dsus2
D
I'll miss the comfort of my mother and the weight of the world.D
G
D
Dsus2
D
I'll miss my sister, miss my father, miss my dog and my home.D
G
D
Dsus2
D
Yeah I'll miss the boredom and the freedom and the time spent alone.
Pre-chorus 2G
A
But there is really nothing, nothing we can do.G
A
D
Dsus2
D
Dsus2.....
Love must be forgotten. Life can always start up anew.G
A
The models will have children, we'll get a divorce,G
A
D
Dsus2
D
Dsus2.....
we'll find some more models, Everything must run its course.
Chorus 2A
G
A
We'll choke on our vomit and that will be the end.
G
D
We were fated to pretend.
G
D
to pretend.
G
D
We were fated to pretend.
G
D
to pretend.
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About this song: Time To Pretend
The debut single is released as a 7" and CD featuring the b-sides Weekend Wars and Metatonia, respectively. It was the iTunes Single of the Week for the second week of January, 2008. It was made available as a free download on iTunes during that time. MGMT performed the song on The Late Show with David Letterman on January 8, 2008. The song subsequently hit #38 on the Mediabase Alternative chart.