The Words Never Lie
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Intro A B
A B A
If you want we can talk
B A
We can have so much more
B C#m
Just let me know what to do
A B A
When it comes to love
B A
It´s hard to be clear
B C#m
When you are very near
A B A
I get nervous on the way
B A
I see the stars in the sky
B C#m
Let her guide the plan
A B A
To become a better man
B A
To know what not to say
B C#m
When you are so far away
A
From me
F#7 C#m
When is dark
B7
And you can´t see
A
The light
F#7 C#m
What goes on beyond my mind
B7
Beyond my mind
A
From me
F#7 C#m
When is dark
B7
And you can´t see
A
The light
F#7 C#m
What goes on beyond my mind
B7
Beyond my mind
C° C#m F#7 A B7
The words never lie
C° C#m F#7 A B7
The words never lie
C° C#m
The words never lie
How to play The Words Never 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.