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Little Lies

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1/16

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 16Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Little Lies: Anna Ternheim
In this song, Anna uses a finger-picking style to emphasize the "walking" root/bass note 
each chord. Easiest way to mimic her finger-picking pattern is thumb-middle-index-ring 
each chord. For example, her first two chords:
e|---------------------------------------|
B|--------0-------0----------0------0----|
G|----2-------2----------2------2--------|
D|------2-------2----------2------2------|
A|--0-------0----------------------------|
E|---------------------3-------3---------|
Capo 5
CHORDS:
Am2: x0220x
Am2/G: 30220x
Am2/F#: 20220x
Am2/F: 10220x
Em: 02200x
Em/F#: 22200x
Em/G: 32200x
Em/B: X2200x
Am: x02210
F: 133211
C: x32010
Gsus: 3x0013
Intro: Am2 Am2/ GAm2/ F#Am2/ F(2x)
VERSE:
Am2  Am2/      GAm2/   F#  Am/F  
     If I could turn the page
Am2  Am2/        GAm2/ F#         Am/F        Em   Em/F#   Em/G  Em/B  
  In time then I'd rearrange just a day or two
Am2  Am2/      GAm2/ F#Am2/F  
     I couldn't find a way
Am2     Am2/ GAm2/  F#Am2/      F         Em   Em/F#   Em/G  Em/B  
   So I settle for one day to believe in you
CHORUS:
  AmTell me lies
Tell me sFweet little liesC  Gsus  
  AmOh no, no, you Fcan't disguiseC  Gsus  
VERSE:
Though I'm not making plans
I hope that you understand there's a reason why
Well, no more broken hearts
We're better off apart, let's give it a try
(CHORUS 2x, interlude with CHORUS chords)
VERSE:
If I could turn the page
In time then I'd rearrange just a day or two
I couldn't find a way
So I settle for one day to believe in you
(CHORUS 2x, outro with CHORUS chords)

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Little Lies

by Anna Ternheim

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Em/F#

Em/G

Em/B

Gsus

Am/F

Little Lies: Anna Ternheim

In this song, Anna uses a finger-picking style to emphasize the "walking" root/bass note

each chord. Easiest way to mimic her finger-picking pattern is thumb-middle-index-ring

each chord. For example, her first two chords:

e|---------------------------------------|

B|--------0-------0----------0------0----|

G|----2-------2----------2------2--------|

D|------2-------2----------2------2------|

A|--0-------0----------------------------|

E|---------------------3-------3---------|

Capo 5

CHORDS:

Am2: x0220x

Am2/: 30220x

Am2/: 20220x

Am2/: 10220x

: 02200x

Em/F#

: 22200x

Em/G

: 32200x

Em/B

: X2200x

: x02210

: 133211

: x32010

Gsus

: 3x0013

G F# F

Intro: Am2 Am2/ Am2/ Am2/ (2x)

VERSE:

G F# Am/F

Am2 Am2/ Am2/

If I could turn the page

G F# Am/F Em Em/F# Em/G Em/B

Am2 Am2/ Am2/

In time then I'd rearrange just a day or two

G F# F

Am2 Am2/ Am2/ Am2/

I couldn't find a way

G F# F Em Em/F# Em/G Em/B

Am2 Am2/ Am2/ Am2/

So I settle for one day to believe in you

CHORUS:

Tell me lies

F C Gsus

Tell me sweet little lies

Am F C Gsus

Oh no, no, you can't disguise

VERSE:

Though I'm not making plans

I hope that you understand there's a reason why

Well, no more broken hearts

We're better off apart, let's give it a try

(CHORUS 2x, interlude with CHORUS chords)

VERSE:

If I could turn the page

In time then I'd rearrange just a day or two

I couldn't find a way

So I settle for one day to believe in you

(CHORUS 2x, outro with CHORUS chords)

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