Everybody Lies
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[Intro]
D A Bm G
Everybody lies sometimes
D A Bm G
Nothing in the world's as it seems on the outside
D A Bm G
Just when you think you got something real
G
Still you know
D A Bm G
Everybody lies sometimes
[Verso 1]
D A
We all got friends we think we can trust
Bm G
Tell them all the secrets kept inside us
D Am Bm G
You wake up and find a knife in your back
D
Be careful what you think
A
It's better not to blink
Bm G
We all want to believe in the perfect person
D A Bm G
Reality don't care about that
[Pré-Refrão]
D A Bm
We always wanna cast the blame
Bm G
Always waiting for the world to change
D A Bm G
Maybe we should start with ourselves
[Refrão]
D A Bm G
But everybody lies sometimes
D A Bm G
Nothing in the world's as it seems on the outside
D A Bm G
Just when you think you got something real
G
Still you know
D A Bm G
Everybody lies sometimes
[Verso 2]
D A
We build our walls up and close ourselves off
Bm G
And before we really like what we become
D A Bm G
Will we hide our hearts in a masquerade?
D A
I don't wanna look in the mirror one day
Bm G
And not even recognize my own face
D A Bm G
Why gain the world, if I lose myself?
[Pré-Refrão]
D A
We always wanna cast the blame
Bm G
Always waiting for the world to change
D A Bm G
Maybe we should start with ourselves
[Ponte]
Bm
Oh just stop
G
Take a look around you
D A
You got one chance to get it right
Bm G
Don't be afraid
D A G A
To take a couple chances now
D A Bm G
Cause everybody lies
D A Bm G
Ohh yeah, yeah-yea-eah
[Refrão]
D A Bm G
Cause everybody lies sometimes
D A Bm G
Nothing in the world's as it seems on the outside
D A Bm G
Just when you think you got something real
G
Just take a look
D A Bm G
Everybody lies sometimes
[Final]
You are an extremely unique and individual person
And I'm telling you, don't let those invalid opinions of others
Just bring you to the pits, okay?
You're strong, so own it
Love, me
How to play Everybody Lies
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.