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[Intro]
Cm  F  Cm  G  F  Cm
[Verse 1]
You told me Cmthis, you told me tFhat
You try to Cmtell me, tell me where it’s Fat
You said you Cmloved me, I can see through tFhat
CLies, lEbies, Flies
[Verse 2]
You left me Cmhangin’, hangin’ from a lFimb
You said you lCmoved me, then you left with Fhim
Lord, you diCmd it to me, I see it in your eFyes
CLies, Eblies, Flies
[Verse 3]
Tell me bCmaby, why you take my Ftime
You get a thCmrill off playing with my mFind
Lord, you dCmid it to me, I see it in your Feyes
CLies, Eblies, lFies

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Lies

by J.J. Cale

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Cm F Cm G F Cm

[Verse 1]

Cm F

You told me this, you told me that

Cm F

You try to tell me, tell me where it’s at

Cm F

You said you loved me, I can see through that

C Eb F

Lies, lies, lies

[Verse 2]

Cm F

You left me hangin’, hangin’ from a limb

Cm F

You said you loved me, then you left with him

Cm F

Lord, you did it to me, I see it in your eyes

C Eb F

Lies, lies, lies

[Verse 3]

Cm F

Tell me baby, why you take my time

Cm F

You get a thrill off playing with my mind

Cm F

Lord, you did it to me, I see it in your eyes

C Eb F

Lies, lies, lies

About Lies Chords by J.J. Cale

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