Oh I'm the great pretender (ooh ooh) Pretending I'm doing well (ooh ooh) My need is such I pretend too much lonely but no one can tell
Oh yes I'm the great pretender (ooh ooh) Adrift in a world of my own (ooh ooh) I play the but to my real shame You've left to dream all alone
Too real is this feeling of make believe Too real when I feel what my heart can't
Ooh Ooh yes the great pretender (ooh ooh) Just laughing and gay like a clown (ooh ooh) I seem to be what I'm not (you see) I'm wearing my heart like a crown Pretending you're still around
Yeah hoo Too real when I feel what my heart can't conceal
Oh yes I'm the great Just laughing and gay like a clown (ooh ooh) I seem to be what I'm not you see I'm wearing my heart like a Pretending that you're Pretending that you're still around