Biggest Lie
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C F C
I told your best friend when she phoned that you were sleeping
F C
I told the postman you went out shoppin' for some things
C7 F
But tonight when I tried to tell the mirror that I don't love you
C G7 C
That's the biggest lie I had to face all day
F C
I told the girl who does your hair that we were moving
F C
I told the school yes you'd attend the PTA
C7 F
But tonight when I tried to tell the mirror that I don't love you
C G7 C
That's the biggest lie I had to face all day
F C
Now I'm puttin' on the whole town by saying you're still around
F C G7
Everyone but me thinks everything's okay
F C
When I say I don't love you I'm just trying to fool a fool
G7 C
Cause that's the biggest lie I had to face all day
G7 C
Yes that's the biggest lie I had to face all day
How to play Biggest Lie
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.