Question 1

What key is "The Pretender" in?

Accepted Answer

"The Pretender" by Foo Fighters is in the key of E minor.

Question 2

What is the BPM of "The Pretender"?

Accepted Answer

"The Pretender" has a tempo of 176 BPM (fast).

Question 3

What chords are in "The Pretender"?

Accepted Answer

The main chords in "The Pretender" are: Am, F, F#m7, B, D, Em, G6, Cmaj7.

Question 4

Is "The Pretender" easy to play on guitar?

Accepted Answer

"The Pretender" is a challenge for advanced players — it uses 8 chords including barre or complex shapes: Am, F, F#m7, B, D, Em, G6, Cmaj7.