Intro: |--2-----0---------2-----0-----------| |----3-----3-2-3-----3-----3-2-3-----| |------2---------2-----2---------2---| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| x6 |------------------------------------| Power Chord Verse I found my love, it was just last week She really had me turnin on I fight for hours just to try and speak Tell my babe I was the only one Don't you know how it feels To get days and months and years Trapped inside a waking dream I bet ya you and I could sit back tonight and try to make it more than just a fantasy Pre-Chorus We are fast youth goin' nowhere Burnin' this town like we don't care Nothin' you say could ever put out our fire We could pretend, pretend for the weekend We could pretend, pretend for the weekend Outside, the night's as young as us Tonight it's just the two of us Pretend, pretend for the weekend verse 2 I found my love, it was just last week She was smooth with her heart glasses on I felt the fire, fire was in my feet Get a-way while the night's still young Don't you know how it feels To get days and months and years Trapped inside a waking dream I bet ya you and I could sit back tonight and try To make it more than just a fantasy Pre-Chorus We are fast youth goin nowhere Burnin' this town like we don't care Nothin' you say could ever put out our fire (No, no, no!) We could pretend, pretend for the weekend We could pretend, pretend for the weekend Outside, the night's as young as us Tonight it's just the two of us Pretend, pretend for the weekend Bridge (Plays like the Pre-Chorus) We are the ones that put on the show I'm the one that never let go I'm never alone when I'm around you, around you Break(softly) (you could play intro here) we can pretend, pretend for the weekend we can pretend, pretend for the weekend (You can play this like Chorus here) oh, oh oh, oh (2x) oh, oh nana-nanana Outro Nobody knows me like you Nobody knows me like you We got a lot to get through Nobody knows me, nobody knows me Outside, the night's as young as us Tonight it's just the two of us Pretend, pretend for the weekend End on

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