Elton John

Lies(Chords)

Elton John

Key: Em

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Capo on 3rd fret
	        
 

Intro 
|: Em | Emmaj7 | D | A | C B :| 

verse 1 
Em 
. Some lie about who they love 
C                    G 
. Some lie about the truth 
D                        Em 
. Some lie to save their lives 
C                      B 
. Some lie about their youth 

verse 2 
Em 
. Some lie about age and beauty 
C                 G 
. The conquest of sex 
D                    Em 
. Most lie about the night before 
  C                B 
A woman lies for a party dress 

Pre-Chorus 
C                        G 
. I've lied for a stolen moment 
C                        G 
. I've lied for one more clue 
F                      Em 
. I've lied about most everything 
      C             D 
But I never lied to you 

G D And we lie, lie, lie on a streetcar named desire Em C D Oh we lie, lie, lie for that sweet bird of youth Am B I could be great like Tennessee Williams E Am C B Em If I could only hear somethin' that sounds like the truth
verse 3 Em . Some lie in the face of death C G . Some lie about their fame D Em . Some kneel and lie to God C B . Some lie about their name verse 4 Em . Some lie in words and speeches C G . With every living breath D Em . The young lie with their guitars C B . The old lie for a little respect Pre-Chorus C G . I've lied to lie with danger C G . I've lied for a drug or two F Em . I've lied about most everything C D But I never lied to you
G D And we lie, lie, lie on a streetcar named desire Em C D Oh we lie, lie, lie for that sweet bird of youth Am B I could be great like Tennessee Williams E Am C B If I could only hear somethin' that sounds like the
Bridge | Em | Em | C | G | D | Em | C | B | truth | Em | Em | C | G | D | Em | C | B | Pre-Chorus C G . I've lied for a stolen moment C G . I've lied for one more clue F Em . I've lied about most everything C D But I never lied to you
G D And we lie, lie, lie on a streetcar named desire Em C D Oh we lie, lie, lie for that sweet bird of youth Am B I could be great like Tennessee Williams E Am C B Em If I could only hear somethin' that sounds like the truth
Outro | Em | Emmaj7 | D | A | C B | Em (punch) | truth

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