The Pretender Lyrics

Lyric discussion by strider3005 

Cover art for The Pretender lyrics by Foo Fighters

Great. Nay, it's fucking great. Excuse my French, but it was needed to emphasise just how incredible this song is.

I think... could be way off, but I think maybe he's in love with a girl, and he's telling he's the one for her, even though she keeps going for other guys.

Or that all these other guys say they're in love with her, but they're not. When he says it - he's not pretending. And he's not giving up. Good man!

Not so much if he's an obsessed stalker, though. That's what it's really about.