Ive Heard How You Lie
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[Refrão]
Ab Fm
Ive heard, Ive heard how you
Eb
How you lie
Ab Fm Eb
Ive heard, Ive heard how you lie
Db
& I
[Refrão]
Fm Db Cm
I think you should stay
Eb
In the corner
Fm Db Cm Db
The coroner left your soul in
Fm Db Cm
Trust me sit & pray
Eb
From the corner
Fm Db Cm Db
The former left your soul in
[Verso 1]
Fm Eb
Ive cast aside my ego,
Db Cm
Thought humble to the grave
Fm Eb
Might save or two people
Db Eb Fm
It doesnt work that way
[Verso 2]
Fm Eb
If someone called me evil,
Db Cm
Shes gone, shes lost her way
Fm Eb
Might save one or two people
Db Eb Fm
But who would leave or stay?
[Refrão]
Ab Fm
Ive heard, Ive heard how you
Eb
How you lie
Ab Fm Eb
Ive heard, Ive heard how you lie
Db
& I
[Refrão]
Fm Db Cm
I think you should stay
Eb
In the corner
Fm Db Cm Db
The coroner left your soul in
Fm Db Cm
Trust me sit & pray
Eb
From the corner
Fm Db Cm Db
The former left your soul in
[Verso 3]
Fm Eb
It doesnt make much sense now
Db Cm
To think they dont know why
Fm Eb
Better know than question,
Db Eb Fm
How my body lies
[Verso 4]
Fm Eb
& someday when they lose it
Db Cm
Right beside my mind,
Fm Eb
Wept and whispered useless
Db Eb Fm
The soul theyll save is mine
[Refrão]
Ab Fm
Ive heard, Ive heard how you
Eb
How you lie
Ab Fm Eb
Ive heard, Ive heard how you lie
Db
& I
[Refrão]
Fm Db Cm
I think you should stay
Eb
In the corner
Fm Db Cm Db
The coroner left your soul in
Fm Db Cm
Trust me sit & pray
Eb
From the corner
Fm Db Cm Db
The former left your soul in
[Refrão]
Fm Db Cm
I think you should stay
Eb
In the corner
Fm Db Cm Db
The coroner left your soul in
Fm Db Cm
Trust me sit & pray
Eb
From the corner
Fm Db Cm Db
The former left your soul in
How to play Ive Heard How You Lie
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Ab. 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.