Artist: The Lumineers
Album: Cleopatra (2016)
No.: 14
Song: White Lie
Video:
Transcription: SCA, kostya.levin.sca@gmail.com
Tuning: standard
Capo: 1st fret!!!
Chords used:
Em: 0.2.2.0.0.0
D: x.x.0.2.3.2
C: x.3.2.0.1.0
G: 3.2.0.0.3.x
Asus4: x.0.2.2.3.x
Intro: [with Intro-riff]
C
Em D C
Em D C
Verse:
Em D C
As a kid, my hands were red
Em D C
When you asked me I denied it
Em D C
I've told lies that never came true
Em D C
I have stolen and so have you
Break: [with Intro-riff]
Em D C
Em D C
Verse:
Em D C
If we can make it through another day
Em D C
With you believing in my innocence
Em D C
And we can make it through another year
Em D C
Cause we both need it to forget this fear
Chorus:
G Asus4 C
If it's all the same to you
Then it's just a little white lie
G Asus4 C
Then it's all the same to me
And it's just a little white lie
G Asus4 C
If I was to blame would you?
Chorus-riff
Would you still believe?
Break: [with Intro-riff]
Em D C
Em D C
Verse:
Em D C
I don't want you to forget
Em D C
Just pretend that it never happened
Em D C
And it's just a little white lie
Em D C
And it's just a little white lie
Chorus II:
G Asus4 C
If it's all the same to you
Then it's just a little white lie
G Asus4 C
Then it's all the same to me
And it's just a little white lie
G Asus4 C
If I was to blame would you?
Chorus-riff
Would you still believe?
Chorus II-riff
If I was a thief
End: [with Intro-riff]
Em D C
Em D C
Note:
Riffs (first note of Intro-riff and last note of Chorus-riff is
actually a low C# which you can't get unless you tune your E string):
Intro-riff: (''borrowed'' from JimmyO96)
C#
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------0--2-----5------/2---0-----------------------------------------|
E|---3-----/3-------------------------3--------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------0--2-----5---7--7--5--2----------------------------------------|
E|---------/3----------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus-riff:
C#
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|---5---3---2-------3------------|
E|---------------3----------------|
Chorus II-riff:
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------3-----1-|
G|---------------------------0---0---0-|
D|-------------------------0-------0-2-|
A|-------3---2-------0---2-----------3-|
E|---3-----------3---------------------|
Note II:
If you have any corrections or improvements to the tab write
them on the comments section, or send me a message,
or e-mail, so we can together make this tab even better.
SCA, kostya.levin.sca@gmail.comWhite Lie chords and lyrics
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Artist: The Lumineers Album: Cleopatra (2016) No.: 14 Song: White Lie Video: Transcription: SCA, kostya.levin.sca@gmail.com Tuning: standard Capo: 1st fret!!! Chords used: Em: 0.2.2.0.0.0 D: x.x.0.2.3.2 C: x.3.2.0.1.0 G: 3.2.0.0.3.x Asus4: x.0.2.2.3.x Intro: [with Intro-riff] C Em D C Em D C Verse: Break: [with Intro-riff] Em D C Em D C Verse: Chorus: Then it's just a little white lie And it's just a little white lie Chorus-riff Would you still believe? Break: [with Intro-riff] Em D C Em D C Verse: Chorus II: Then it's just a little white lie And it's just a little white lie Chorus-riff Would you still believe? Chorus II-riff If I was a thief End: [with Intro-riff] Em D C Em D C Note: Riffs (first note of Intro-riff and last note of Chorus-riff is actually a low C# which you can't get unless you tune your E string): Note II: If you have any corrections or improvements to the tab write them on the comments section, or send me a message,
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