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Capo 1
[Verse]
EmLemons are sweet Cas honey
EmUsually life is Cfair
EmPurple is a shadCe of money
And JDesus doesn't cCare
EmHumming birds can't Cfly backwards
EmLovers don't say goCodbye
EmSaturn has seven rCings
DAnd I have never told Ca lie.
[Chorus]
DI don't walk these Challs
And I doAmn't climb these walDls every Emnight
CAnd I don't cDry
And evBen though I'm waEmiting by the phCone
                G  Cadd9(one strum) G  
I don't want you to call
I don't mDiss you at all
EmLiesC  Em  C  
[Verse]
EmI'm finally moving Cforward
EmI'm getting on with my Clife
EmI never dream of yoCu and me
DIt's strange, I don't kCnow why.
EmI'm really not that loCnely
EmYou never cross my mCind
EmAnd when I hear your Cname
DIt doesn't cut me like Ca knife
[Chorus]
DI don't walk these Challs
And I doAmn't climb these walDls every Emnight
CAnd I don't cDry
And evBen though I'm waEmiting by the phCone
                G  Cadd9(one strum) G  
I don't want you to call
I don't mDiss you at all
[Bridge]
EmThis is how I keep my saCnity
This is wEmhat I need you to beAmlieve
[Chorus]
DI don't walk these Challs
And I doAmn't climb these walDls every Emnight
CAnd I don't cDry
And evBen though I'm waEmiting by the phCone
                G  Cadd9(one strum) G  
I don't want you to call
I don't mDiss you at all
EmLiesC  
EmAll lCies Em  

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Lies

by Martina McBride

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Capo 1

[Verse]

Em C

Lemons are sweet as honey

Em C

Usually life is fair

Em C

Purple is a shade of money

D C

And Jesus doesn't care

Em C

Humming birds can't fly backwards

Em C

Lovers don't say goodbye

Em C

Saturn has seven rings

D C

And I have never told a lie.

[Chorus]

D C

I don't walk these halls

Am D Em

And I don't climb these walls every night

C D

And I don't cry

B Em C

And even though I'm waiting by the phone

G Cadd9 G

(one strum)

I don't want you to call

I don't miss you at all

Em C Em C

Lies

[Verse]

Em C

I'm finally moving forward

Em C

I'm getting on with my life

Em C

I never dream of you and me

D C

It's strange, I don't know why.

Em C

I'm really not that lonely

Em C

You never cross my mind

Em C

And when I hear your name

D C

It doesn't cut me like a knife

[Chorus]

D C

I don't walk these halls

Am D Em

And I don't climb these walls every night

C D

And I don't cry

B Em C

And even though I'm waiting by the phone

G Cadd9 G

(one strum)

I don't want you to call

I don't miss you at all

[Bridge]

Em C

This is how I keep my sanity

Em Am

This is what I need you to believe

[Chorus]

D C

I don't walk these halls

Am D Em

And I don't climb these walls every night

C D

And I don't cry

B Em C

And even though I'm waiting by the phone

G Cadd9 G

(one strum)

I don't want you to call

I don't miss you at all

Em C

Lies

Em C Em

All lies

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