How Could You Believe Me chords by Eartha Kitt

Chords with lyrics

C majorC     A minorAm   C majorC   A minorAm   C majorC    A minorAm
How could you believe me when I said I Love You
       D7D7    Am7Am7  D7D7  Am7Am7   D7D7
When you know I've been a liar all my life
   G7G7   GdimGdim G7G7    GdimGdim   G7G7
I've had that reputation since I was a youth
   C majorC     C/BC/B  Am7Am7   Am7/GAm7/G  D7D7  Dm7Dm7    G7G7
You must have been insane to think I'd ever tell the truth
C majorC     A minorAm   C majorC    A minorAm   C majorC    A minorAm
How could you believe me when I said we'd marry
     D7D7    Am7Am7  D7D7      Am7Am7   D7D7
When you know I'd rather die than that have a wife
C majorC       Bm5-/7     E7E7
I know I said, "I'll make you mine"
   A minorAm    Am7Am7+   Am7Am7   Am6Am6   E minorEm B7B7  G7G7
But who would know that you would go for that old line
C majorC     A minorAm   C majorC   A minorAm   D7D7
How could you believe me when I said "I Love You"
     C majorC     A minorAm  C majorC    F minorFm        D7D7
When you know I've been a liar, a good for nothing liar
     C majorC  A minorAm Dm7Dm7  G7G7  C majorC
All my good for nothin' life

Bridge
      FF    C7C7     FF         C7C7    FF                 Bb majorBb       BbmBbm
Girl: You said I'd have ev'rything, a beautiful diamond ring, a bungalow by the sea
       FF        D7D7                  Gm7Gm7       C7C7     FF
Boy: You're really naïve to ever believe a full-of-baloney phoney like me
      C majorC  A minorAm   C majorC    A minorAm   C majorC A minorAm
Girl: Say, how about the time you went to Indiana
      D7D7  Am7Am7   D7D7  Am7Am7 D7D7
Boy: I was lyin', I was down in Alabam
      G7G7   GdimGdim   G7G7     GdimGdim    G7G7
Girl: You said you had some bus'ness you had to complete
     C majorC  C/BC/B  Am7Am7   Am7/GAm7/G D7D7    G7G7
Boy: What I was doin' I would be a cad to repeat
   C majorC   A minorAm   C majorC    A minorAm    C majorC     A minorAm
Girl: How about the evenings you were with your mother
      D7D7    Am7Am7 D7D7   Am7Am7  D7D7
Boy: I was rompin' with another honey lamb
   C majorC         Bm5-/7     E7E7
Girl: To think, you swore our love was real
     A minorAm  Am7Am7+  Am7Am7  Am6Am6   E minorEm B7B7 G7G7
Boy: But, Baby, let us not forget that I'm a heel
C majorC     A minorAm   C majorC   A minorAm   D7D7
How could you believe me when I said I love you
C majorC     A minorAm  C majorC    F minorFm        D7D7
When you know I've been a liar, a good for nothing liar
       C majorC  A minorAm Dm7Dm7  G7G7  C majorC
All my good for nothin' life
      C majorC    A minorAm   C majorC   A minorAm   C majorC     A minorAm
Girl: And how could you believe me when I said, "I love you"
     D7D7    Am7Am7  D7D7 Am7Am7   D7D7
When you know I've been a liar all my life
     G7G7   GdimGdim G7G7    GdimGdim   G7G7
I've had that reputation since I was a youth
   C majorC     C/BC/B  Am7Am7   Am7/GAm7/G   D7D7  Dm7Dm7    G7G7
You must have been insane to think I'd ever tell the truth
   C majorC    A minorAm   C majorC    A minorAm   C majorC    A minorAm
And how could you believe me when I said we'd marry
      D7D7    Am7Am7  D7D7    Am7Am7  D7D7
When you know I'd rather hang than be a wife
C majorC       Bm5-/7     E7E7
I know I said, "I'll make you mine"
   A minorAm   Am7Am7+   Am7Am7    Am6Am6    E minorEm  B7B7  G7G7
But, honey, you're so young, and that's an old, old line
C majorC     A minorAm   C majorC   A minorAm   D7D7
How could you believe me when I said "I Love You"
C majorC     A minorAm  C majorC    F minorFm        D7D7
When you know I've been a liar, a good for nothing liar
    C majorC  A minorAm Dm7Dm7  G7G7  C majorC
All my good for nothin' life