Lies
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Intro: C G C G
Verse #1
C G C
Why do people tell lies,
G Am
Just to see others cry,
C
They tell you I've been untrue,
G
If you believe them,
C
You're believing lies
Verse #2
C G C
Oh darling, believe what I say,
G Am
Don't let your heart get away,
C
Don't listen to gossip that's going round,
G
If you believe them,
C
You're believing lies
C B A
[Refrão]
G C
Don't believe a word they say,
G
They're trying to get things their way,
Am
If you believe every word you hear,
D (1)* G
You'll wind up with only tears
Verse #3
C G C
I know things look out of hand,
G Am
But if you just understand,
C
I'll clear things up if you just wait,
G
If you believe them,
C
You're believing lies
C B A
[Refrão]
G C
Don't believe a word they say,
G
They're trying to get things their way,
Am
If you believe every word you hear,
D (1)* G
You'll wind up with only tears
Verse #3 Repeat
C G C
I know things look out of hand,
G Am
But if you just understand,
C
I'll clear things up if you just wait,
G
If you believe them,
C
You're believing lies
Fade out
G
If you believe them,
C
You're believing lies
G
If you believe them,
C
You're believing lies
How to play Lies
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.