Live A Lie
View chords used in this chart
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Chorus:(strum chords)
Dm Am Am Dm
e-----0--------------------0--------------0-------------------0---------
B-----3--------------------1--------------1-------------------3---------
G-----2--------------------2--------------2-------------------2---------
D-----0--------------------2--------------2-------------------0---------
A--------------------------0--------------0-----------------------------
E--------------------------0--------------0-----------------------------
Ooooohhhhh I live a lie............ Ooooohhhhh I live a lie.......(etc)
(Continues on this timing through the chorus)
Pre solo:(strum Chords)
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------
D----8------------------5----------------------10-----------------------
A----8------------------5----------------------10-----------------------
E----6------------------3-----------------------8-----------------------
When I seem to believe all that I’ve done wrong push me.....move on(etc)
(Start this riff over at the start of the new verse)
Solo:
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------
G-----------------------------10-12-12h13p12-10-12-10-9h10p9-8--9-10----
D----7h9-9/10--12-12-8-10/12--------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------
e------------------------------------------------------------------13---
B--b13-b13----------13-b13-b13-b13--------------------------------------
G--b13-b13-12~~~-10----b13-b13-b13-12~~~--------------10----------------
D-------------------------------------------7-8-8/10-----10-10h12-------
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------
e-13-13p12-12\10-10\8-8h10-10-10-10p8-6-6-5-5h6-5-1-3-3/5-55-3-5--------
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------------(3)-------
A-------------------------------------------------------------(3)-------
E-------------------------------------------------------------(5)-------
Then that's it! You can finish with the first riff instead of piano.
How to play Live A 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 A. 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.