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Pretenders

165 songs
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2023
Single
Sep 2023
Domestic Silence
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Single
Sep 2023
Domestic Silence
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2023
Album
Sep 2023
Relentless

12 tracks

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Album
Sep 2023
Relentless

12 tracks

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2020
Single
Jul 2020
Crying in Public
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Single
Jul 2020
Crying in Public
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2020
Album
Jul 2020
Hate for Sale

10 tracks

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Album
Jul 2020
Hate for Sale

10 tracks

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2020
Single
Mar 2020
Hate for Sale
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Single
Mar 2020
Hate for Sale
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2018
Album
Nov 2018
80's Symphonic

1 track

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Album
Nov 2018
80's Symphonic

1 track

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2016
Single
Oct 2016
Gotta Wait
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Single
Oct 2016
Gotta Wait
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2016
Album
Oct 2016
Alone

12 tracks

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Album
Oct 2016
Alone

12 tracks

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2008
Single
Oct 2008
Both Sides of Goodbye
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Single
Oct 2008
Both Sides of Goodbye
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2008
Album
Oct 2008
Break Up the Concrete

15 tracks

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Album
Oct 2008
Break Up the Concrete

15 tracks

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2002
Album
Nov 2002
The Wild Thornberrys Movie Soundtrack

1 track

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Album
Nov 2002
The Wild Thornberrys Movie Soundtrack

1 track

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2002
Single
Nov 2002
Get Out of London
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Single
Nov 2002
Get Out of London
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2002
Single
Nov 2002
Clean Up Woman
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Single
Nov 2002
Clean Up Woman
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2002
Album
Nov 2002
Loose Screw

11 tracks

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Album
Nov 2002
Loose Screw

11 tracks

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2000
EP
Nov 2000
2000 Miles - EP

1 track

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EP
Nov 2000
2000 Miles - EP

1 track

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1999
Single
Jun 1999
Baby’s Breath
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Single
Jun 1999
Baby’s Breath
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1999
Single
May 1999
California
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Single
May 1999
California
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1999
Album
May 1999
¡Viva El Amor!

12 tracks

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Album
May 1999
¡Viva El Amor!

12 tracks

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1999
Album
Jan 1999
Music From The Motion Picture The Other Sister

1 track

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Album
Jan 1999
Music From The Motion Picture The Other Sister

1 track

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1999
Album
Jan 1999
SNL25 - Saturday Night Live, The Musical Performances | Volume 2

1 track

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Album
Jan 1999
SNL25 - Saturday Night Live, The Musical Performances | Volume 2

1 track

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1998
Album
Jul 1998
Small Soldiers: Music from the Motion Picture

1 track

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Album
Jul 1998
Small Soldiers: Music from the Motion Picture

1 track

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1997
Album
Nov 1997
The Bridge School Concerts Volume 1

1 track

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Album
Nov 1997
The Bridge School Concerts Volume 1

1 track

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1995
Album
Oct 1995
The Isle of View

13 tracks

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Album
Oct 1995
The Isle of View

13 tracks

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1995
Album
Sep 1995
Friends (Music from the TV Series)

1 track

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Album
Sep 1995
Friends (Music from the TV Series)

1 track

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1995
Album
Jan 1995
Boys on the Side (Original Soundtrack Album)

1 track

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Album
Jan 1995
Boys on the Side (Original Soundtrack Album)

1 track

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1994
Single
May 1994
Every Mother’s Son
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Single
May 1994
Every Mother’s Son
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1994
Single
May 1994
All My Dreams
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Single
May 1994
All My Dreams
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1994
Single
May 1994
Forever Young
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Single
May 1994
Forever Young
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1994
Album
May 1994
Last of the Independents

10 tracks

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Album
May 1994
Last of the Independents

10 tracks

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1993
Album
Nov 1993
Stone Free: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix

1 track

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Album
Nov 1993
Stone Free: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix

1 track

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1990
Single
May 1990
Downtown (Akron)
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Single
May 1990
Downtown (Akron)
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1990
Album
May 1990
Packed!

7 tracks

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Album
May 1990
Packed!

7 tracks

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1986
Single
Nov 1986
Dance!
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Single
Nov 1986
Dance!
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1986
Single
Nov 1986
Chill Factor
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Single
Nov 1986
Chill Factor
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1986
Album
Oct 1986
Get Close

7 tracks

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Album
Oct 1986
Get Close

7 tracks

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1986
Single
Aug 1986
Don’t Get Me Wrong
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Single
Aug 1986
Don’t Get Me Wrong
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1984
Album
Jan 1984
Learning to Crawl

8 tracks

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Album
Jan 1984
Learning to Crawl

8 tracks

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1981
Single
Aug 1981
Bad Boys Get Spanked
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Single
Aug 1981
Bad Boys Get Spanked
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1981
Single
Aug 1981
Birds of Paradise
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Single
Aug 1981
Birds of Paradise
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1981
Album
Aug 1981
Pretenders II

11 tracks

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Album
Aug 1981
Pretenders II

11 tracks

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1981
EP
Mar 1981
Extended Play [EP]

2 tracks

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EP
Mar 1981
Extended Play [EP]

2 tracks

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1979
Album
Dec 1979
Pretenders

7 tracks

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Album
Dec 1979
Pretenders

7 tracks

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Top Songs

#1
Every Mother’s Son
#2
Gotta Wait
#3
Clean Up Woman
#4
Don’t Get Me Wrong
#5
Crying in Public
#6
California
#7
Forever Young
#8
Bad Boys Get Spanked

About Pretenders

Discography

Break Up the Concrete
15 tracks · 2008
The Isle of View
13 tracks · 1995
Relentless
12 tracks · 2023
Alone
12 tracks · 2016
¡Viva El Amor!
12 tracks · 1999
Loose Screw
11 tracks · 2002
Pretenders II
11 tracks · 1981
Hate for Sale
10 tracks · 2020
Last of the Independents
10 tracks · 1994
Learning to Crawl
8 tracks · 1984
Packed!
7 tracks · 1990
Get Close
7 tracks · 1986
Pretenders
7 tracks · 1979
Extended Play [EP]
2 tracks · 1981
80's Symphonic
1 track · 2018
The Wild Thornberrys Movie Soundtrack
1 track · 2002
2000 Miles - EP
1 track · 2000
Music From The Motion Picture The Other Sister
1 track · 1999
SNL25 - Saturday Night Live, The Musical Performances | Volume 2
1 track · 1999
Small Soldiers: Music from the Motion Picture
1 track · 1998
The Bridge School Concerts Volume 1
1 track · 1997
Friends (Music from the TV Series)
1 track · 1995
Boys on the Side (Original Soundtrack Album)
1 track · 1995
Stone Free: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix
1 track · 1993

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Popular lyrics by Pretenders

Every Mother’s Son

I was born with my hand in a fist And my eyes shut tight Any wonder that I cannot resist Punching blindly, in a fight First time I saw swans…

Gotta Wait

[Verse 1] You gotta wait Hold it back and hold it tight You gotta wait Another day another night You gotta wait [?] as a judge You gotta wai…

Clean Up Woman

I'm the cleaning woman Here to clean up your mess I'm the clean up woman Here to clean up your mess I'm the cleaning woman Here to clean up …

Don’t Get Me Wrong

[Verse 1] Don't get me wrong If I'm looking kind of dazzled I see neon lights Whenever you walk by [Verse 2] Don't get me wrong If you say h…

Crying in Public

[Verse 1] Crying in public's an unfortunate thing A woman in love is a delicate thing And a woman who's sad for no reason at all [Pre-Chorus…

California

I don’t want to go back home There’s nothing to go back to No one to admit I never found what I ran away to pursue I’m happy to be away from…

Forever Young

May God bless and keep you always May your wishes all come true May you always do for others and let others do for you May you build a ladde…

Bad Boys Get Spanked

[Verse 1] You're not supposed to do that You know you're not allowed to But you seem to get some kind of kick Out of doing what you're not a…

Creep (live)

When you were here before Couldn't look you in the eye You're just like an angel Your skin makes me cry You float like a feather In a beauti…

Birds of Paradise

[Verse 1] I wrote a letter to you, my friend So many letters that I never send I think about you at the day's end The time that we had I lau…

Discography at a glance

165

Songs on Lyrks

24

Albums

18

Singles

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Popular tracks by Pretenders include Every Mother’s Son, Gotta Wait, Clean Up Woman, Don’t Get Me Wrong, Crying in Public. Browse full lyrics on Lyrks.

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