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[Intro]
Em    Bm    Am
Em   D  Am  Em
[Verse 1]
People, yesBm, what do you seeAm  
They don't even know how we Emfeel
Oh so many times I Bmfeel like passing by
Oh Amyou know I'm living a lEmieBm  
[Verse 2]
    BmBut when you see me
AmPlease don't ignore me
This Bmfeeling that I have deep inAmsideEm  
Just cannot be deniedBm  Am  Em  Bm  Em  
[Verse 3]
The way you rock me, AmohwwwBm  
The way that you roll me, womanAm  
Just cannot be descrEmibed
[Verse 4]
Why sympathize with me, oohooowBm  
Don't you ever Dlie to Bmme
Oooh, don't you play withAm, play with, the way tBmhat I Emfeel
[Solo]
Em        G    Am  Bm  C  D  Em
Em        G    Am  Bm  C  D  Em    Am  Bm
[Verse 4]
But she's my ladyD  
My Amwhole special lady
BmShe, she make my feeling so rAmeal
Oh so very rEmealBm  Am  Em  D  Am  Em  
[Verse 5]
So now you knowBm,  how my life goesAm  
Now you've gone away I'm living a lEmie
[Verse 6]
Now you can seeEm, ooooh
BmJust how much you meant to me
And you know Amwhy I'm living a lEmie
[End instrumental]
Bm Em    G    Am Bm C D Em        G    Am Bm C D Em  Am
Em    G    Am Bm C D Em

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Living A Lie

by Babe Ruth

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Em Bm Am

Em D Am Em

[Verse 1]

Bm Am

People, yes, what do you see

They don't even know how we feel

Oh so many times I feel like passing by

Am Em Bm

Oh you know I'm living a lie

[Verse 2]

But when you see me

Please don't ignore me

Bm Am Em

This feeling that I have deep inside

Bm Am Em Bm Em

Just cannot be denied

[Verse 3]

Am Bm

The way you rock me, ohwww

The way that you roll me, woman

Just cannot be described

[Verse 4]

Why sympathize with me, oohooow

D Bm

Don't you ever lie to me

Am Bm Em

Oooh, don't you play with, play with, the way that I feel

[Solo]

Em G Am Bm C D Em

Em G Am Bm C D Em Am Bm

[Verse 4]

But she's my lady

My whole special lady

Bm Am

She, she make my feeling so real

Em Bm Am Em D Am Em

Oh so very real

[Verse 5]

Bm Am

So now you know, how my life goes

Now you've gone away I'm living a lie

[Verse 6]

Now you can see, ooooh

Just how much you meant to me

Am Em

And you know why I'm living a lie

[End instrumental]

Bm Em G Am Bm C D Em G Am Bm C D Em Am

Em G Am Bm C D Em

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