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Intro (0:05)
Gm Cm Gm
Gm Cm Gm
Gm Cm Gm
Gm Cm Gm
Gm Cm Gm
Gm Cm Gm
GmVerCmse Gm(0:17)
GmSpun so many lieBbs
You thoCmught that they were tEbrue
A veGmil over my eBbyes
Never Cmknew the real Ebyou
Chorus (0:30)
Oh true lGmiesCm  Gm  
FroGmm yCmour Gmtwisted little GmminCmdGm  
True liesGm  Cm  Gm  
GmYou CmraGmn me round so GmmaCmny Dtimes
Verse (0:44)
The sGmpider and the fBbly
Lies had caCmught me in the dEbark
Your sGmoul was dead insBbide
When you lCmied with all your hEbeart
Chorus (0:56)
Oh true lGmiesCm  Gm  
FroGmm yCmour Gmwretched little GmmiCmndGm  
True liesGm  Cm  Gm  
GmYou CmtuGmrned me round Gmso CmmaDny times
Bridge (1:10)
BbThe one who has been wronged
Is Ebalways the last know
CmThe one who breaks the bond
Is the Gmfirst to go
I tBbrusted you but still
The place you Eblive cannot be found
CmThe sorrow that you've caused
FWhat goes on Gmwill come around
Bridge (1:35)
Gm Cm Gm
Gm Cm Gm
Gm Cm Gm
Gm Cm Gm
Gm Cm Gm
Gm Cm Gm
GmVerCmse Gm(1:47)
GmSpun so many lieBbs
You thoCmught that they were tEbrue
A veGmil over my eBbyes
I neveCmr knew the reaEbl you
Chorus (1:59)
True liGmesCm  Gm  
FroGmm yCmour Gmtwisted little GmminCmdGm  
True liesGm  Cm  Gm  
GmAlwCmays Gmcrueler when GmyoCmu'rGme kind
Outro (2:11)
True liGmesCm  Gm  
FroGmm yCmour Gmtreacherous litGmtle CmmiGmnd
True liGmesCm  Gm  
You GmraCmn mGme round for the GmlasCmt tGmime 

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True Lies

by Marianne Faithfull

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Chords in this song · guitar

Intro (0:05)

Gm Cm Gm

Verse (0:17)

Gm Bb

Spun so many lies

Cm Eb

You thought that they were true

Gm Bb

A veil over my eyes

Cm Eb

Never knew the real you

Chorus (0:30)

Gm Cm Gm

Oh true lies

Gm Cm Gm Gm Cm Gm

From your twisted little mind

Gm Cm Gm

True lies

Gm Cm Gm Gm Cm D

You ran me round so many times

Verse (0:44)

Gm Bb

The spider and the fly

Cm Eb

Lies had caught me in the dark

Gm Bb

Your soul was dead inside

Cm Eb

When you lied with all your heart

Chorus (0:56)

Gm Cm Gm

Oh true lies

Gm Cm Gm Gm Cm Gm

From your wretched little mind

Gm Cm Gm

True lies

Gm Cm Gm Gm Cm D

You turned me round so many times

Bridge (1:10)

The one who has been wronged

Is always the last know

The one who breaks the bond

Is the first to go

I trusted you but still

The place you live cannot be found

The sorrow that you've caused

F Gm

What goes on will come around

Bridge (1:35)

Gm Cm Gm

Verse (1:47)

Gm Bb

Spun so many lies

Cm Eb

You thought that they were true

Gm Bb

A veil over my eyes

Cm Eb

I never knew the real you

Chorus (1:59)

Gm Cm Gm

True lies

Gm Cm Gm Gm Cm Gm

From your twisted little mind

Gm Cm Gm

True lies

Gm Cm Gm Gm Cm Gm

Always crueler when you're kind

Outro (2:11)

Gm Cm Gm

True lies

Gm Cm Gm Gm Cm Gm

From your treacherous little mind

Gm Cm Gm

True lies

Gm Cm Gm Gm Cm Gm

You ran me round for the last time

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