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just  C   Gand  Fthroughout :)
- no capo
  C    GYeah yeah yeah Fyeah woah woah woah oh
  CSaid its Gbetter better,
I Fnever should’ve let her know
It was better to Clie.
I’m screaming,G  
He’s talking Fover,
I’ve asked him twice,
Says he don’t know her,C  
I raise a fist,G  
He grabs my wristF,
Ask for the truth,
And this is what I get,
 CI only asked himG  
Who called to sell your love?F  
He said he don’t know,
But yeah it was a girl.
 CAnd it’s killing,G  
Like nothing of itF,
Now I’m tripping,
I’m yelling up in public like,
COhhhhh
Can you Gplease just be honest?
You Ftell me some stories but I just don’t want to know,
CNo I Gjust don’t believe it,
And Fall I want to do is keep screaming,
And he’s like,
CPlease Gcalm Fdown
(Baby, baby)
Because you're talking too Cloud loud
I’m Ghollering,
FYou won't let the truth come out
So Cplease Gcalm Fdown
Baby, because you’re firing too Chigh (too high)
GShould I keep the truth Finside?
So maybe it was better to Clie
Said its Gbetter better,
I Fnever should’ve let her know
It was better to Clie.
Said its Gbetter better,
I Fnever should’ve let her know
It was better to Clie.
I walk away,G  
So he comes afterF,
I’m running quick,
But he runs faster.
 CSo expGlanation that I don’t needF,
He tells me “Baby, can you sit down and breathe?”
 CFreaking outG, hysterical,
 FSaid you shouldn't lie
Would’ve been better off
 CSo silly me Gthinking you're a good guy
FMaybe now you know not to lie
COhhhhh
Can you Gplease just be honest?
You Ftell me some stories but I just don’t want to know,
CNo I Gjust don’t believe it,
And Fall I want to do is keep screaming,
And he’s like,
CPlease Gcalm Fdown
(Baby, baby)
Because you're talking too Cloud loud
I’m Ghollering,
FYou won't let the truth come out
So Cplease Gcalm Fdown
Baby, because you’re firing too Chigh (too high)
GShould I keep the truth Finside?
So maybe it was better to Clie
Said its Gbetter better,
I Fnever should’ve let her know
It was better to Clie.
Said its Gbetter better,
I Fnever should’ve let her know
It was better to Clie.
 CI thought Git would be better if I did you Fright,
But I guess I should’ve told you lies,
CYou’re right, Gyou’re right,
FAnd now you’re standing there telling me,
CPlease Gcalm Fdown
(Baby, baby)
Because you're talking too Cloud loud
I’m Ghollering,
FYou won't let the truth come out
So Cplease Gcalm Fdown
Baby, because you’re firing too Chigh (too high)
GShould I keep the truth Finside?
So maybe it was better to Clie
Said its Gbetter better,
I Fnever should’ve let her know
It was better to Clie.
Said its Gbetter better,
I Fnever should’ve let her know
It was better to Clie.
:) -CherylColeLove <3

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Better To Lie

by Cheryl Cole

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C G F

just and throughout :)

- no capo

C G F

Yeah yeah yeah yeah woah woah woah oh

C G

Said its better better,

I never should’ve let her know

It was better to lie.

I’m screaming,

He’s talking over,

I’ve asked him twice,

Says he don’t know her,

I raise a fist,

He grabs my wrist,

Ask for the truth,

And this is what I get,

C G

I only asked him

Who called to sell your love?

He said he don’t know,

But yeah it was a girl.

C G

And it’s killing,

Like nothing of it,

Now I’m tripping,

I’m yelling up in public like,

Ohhhhh

Can you please just be honest?

You tell me some stories but I just don’t want to know,

C G

No I just don’t believe it,

And all I want to do is keep screaming,

And he’s like,

C G F

Please calm down

(Baby, baby)

Because you're talking too loud loud

I’m hollering,

You won't let the truth come out

C G F

So please calm down

Baby, because you’re firing too high (too high)

G F

Should I keep the truth inside?

So maybe it was better to lie

Said its better better,

I never should’ve let her know

It was better to lie.

Said its better better,

I never should’ve let her know

It was better to lie.

I walk away,

So he comes after,

I’m running quick,

But he runs faster.

C G F

So explanation that I don’t need,

He tells me “Baby, can you sit down and breathe?”

C G

Freaking out, hysterical,

Said you shouldn't lie

Would’ve been better off

C G

So silly me thinking you're a good guy

Maybe now you know not to lie

Ohhhhh

Can you please just be honest?

You tell me some stories but I just don’t want to know,

C G

No I just don’t believe it,

And all I want to do is keep screaming,

And he’s like,

C G F

Please calm down

(Baby, baby)

Because you're talking too loud loud

I’m hollering,

You won't let the truth come out

C G F

So please calm down

Baby, because you’re firing too high (too high)

G F

Should I keep the truth inside?

So maybe it was better to lie

Said its better better,

I never should’ve let her know

It was better to lie.

Said its better better,

I never should’ve let her know

It was better to lie.

C G F

I thought it would be better if I did you right,

But I guess I should’ve told you lies,

C G

You’re right, you’re right,

And now you’re standing there telling me,

C G F

Please calm down

(Baby, baby)

Because you're talking too loud loud

I’m hollering,

You won't let the truth come out

C G F

So please calm down

Baby, because you’re firing too high (too high)

G F

Should I keep the truth inside?

So maybe it was better to lie

Said its better better,

I never should’ve let her know

It was better to lie.

Said its better better,

I never should’ve let her know

It was better to lie.

:) -CherylColeLove <3

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