![]() Allmusic critic Matthew Greenwald praises the song's "great guitar hook" and Clapton's "great vocal and guitar performances" on the song. Author Marc Roberty describes the wah-wah solos as being "superlative." Roberty criticizes Steve Ferrone's drumming on the song for being too heavy handed. Clapton uses a wah wah pedal on the song. The song begins with a piano introduction. In the Netherlands, it reached #3 on the Dutch Tip 40 and #24 on the Dutch Top 40. It was also #1 on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. The song was released as the lead single from the album, backed with "Before You Accuse Me" in USA and Europe and "Hard Times" in UK, and reached #55 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it the album's highest-charting single on that chart. It was released in 1989 on Eric Clapton's Journeyman as the first track of the album. "Pretending" is a rock song written and composed by Jerry Lynn Williams. ![]()
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