Elton JohnLies
Made in England • 1995
Gm | Gm D/F# | D/F# F | F C/E | D7sus4 D7
Gm | Gm D/F# | D/F# F | F C/E | D7sus4 D7
Gm Gm7
Some lie about who they love
D# Bb
Some lie about the truth
F Gm Gm7
Some lie to save their lives
D# D7 D7sus4 D7
Some lie about their youth
Gm Gm7
Some lie about age and beauty
D# Bb
The conquest of sex
F Gm Gm7
Most lie about the night before
D# D7
A woman lies for a party dress
D# Bb
I've lied for a stolen moment
D# Bb
I've lied for one more clue
G# Gm
I've lied about most everything
D# D7 D7sus4 D7
But I never lied to you
Bb
And we lie, lie, lie,
F
On a streetcar named desire
Gm
Oh we lie, lie, lie
D# F
For that sweet bird of youth
Cm
I could be great like
D7sus4 D7
Tennessee Williams
G7/B Cm
If I could only hear somethin'
D# D7sus4 D7
That sounds like the truth
Gm Gm7
Some lie in the face of death
D# Bb
Some lie about their fame
F Gm Gm7
Some kneel and lie to God
D# D7 D7sus4 D7
Some lie about their name
Gm Gm7
Some lie in words and speeches
D# Bb
With every living breath
G# Gm
The young lie with their guitars
D# D7 D7sus4 D7
The old lie for a little respect
D# Bb
I've lied to lie with danger
D# Bb
. I've lied for a drug or two
G# Gm
I've lied about most everything
D# D7 D7sus4 D7
But I never lied to you
Bb
And we lie, lie, lie,
F
On a streetcar named desire
Gm
Oh we lie, lie, lie
D# F
For that sweet bird of youth
Cm
I could be great like
D7sus4 D7
Tennessee Williams
G7/B Cm
If I could only hear somethin'
D# D7sus4 D7
That sounds like the
Gm D
Truth
Gm D# | Bb | F | Gm | D# | D7 | Gm D
Gm D# | Bb | F | Gm | D# | D7
D# Bb
I've lied for a stolen moment
D# Bb
I've lied for one more clue
G# Gm
I've lied about most everything
D# D7 D7sus4 D7
But I never lied to you
Bb
And we lie, lie, lie,
F
On a streetcar named desire
Gm
Oh we lie, lie, lie
D# F
For that sweet bird of youth
Cm
I could be great like
D7sus4 D7
Tennessee Williams
G7/B Cm
If I could only hear somethin'
D# D7sus4 D7
That sounds like the truth
Gm | Gm D/F# | D/F# F | F C/E | D7sus4 D7 | Gm
