Lyrics for 2,118 of Your Favorite Bluegrass Songs

Browse Lyrics

← Return to Song List

Pretending

Pretending that I'm always happy
Pretending that I'm always gay when my heart
Inside of me is slowly dying
Every second, every minute of the day

Pretending that I do not love you
        Pretending I am glad you're gone
        When I know that you have gone away forever
        And the pain within my heart goes on and on

Pretending that I'll soon forget you
Pretending now is all I do
For I know that you have gone away forever
The game is over, I know I've lost you

* Refrain