Make-up Is A Lie Chords by Morrissey

Make-up Is A Lie Chords

by Morrissey

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Key: Dm Verse 1: A5* D5/A* e|---------------12--------------1_7-------------------------------| B|-------------14--------------14-|--------------------------------| G|-----------14--------------13---|--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & N.C. N.C. A5* D5/A* I found myself in Paris N.C. N.C. A5* D5/A* She sat in mournful silence N.C. N.C. A5* D5/A* By midnight came an outbu---rst N.C. N.C. A5* D5/A* So much louder than a cloudburst - (She said:)
Chorus: Bb Bb F Make-up is a lie - oooh Gm A Dm Make-up, make-up is a li---e Bb Bb F Oooh - make-up, make-up is a lie - oooh Gm A Dm Make-up is a li-ie Verse 2: A5* D5/A* e|---------------12--------------1_7-------------------------------| B|-------------14--------------14-|--------------------------------| G|-----------14--------------13---|--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & N.C. N.C. A5* D5/A* I soon returned to Paris N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C. To the garret of the poe---t N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C. In her mind of blank - reclusion N.C. N.C. A5* D5/A* Until the same explosion Chorus: Bb Bb F Make-up is a lie - oooh Gm A Dm Make-up, oh, make-up is a li---e Bb Bb F Oh, make-up, make-up is a lie - oooh Gm A Dm N.C. Make-up is a li-ie Verse 3: (N.C.) D5/A* e|-------------------------------1_7-------------------------------| B|-----------------------------14-|--------------------------------| G|---------------------------13---|--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & N.C. N.C. A5* D5/A* Ten years passed in boredom N.C. N.C. A5* D5/A* I made my way to Paris N.C. N.C. A5* D5/A* To stand befo---re her gravestone N.C. N.C. I read the words in grani---te N.C. (One, two, three, four, five) (N.C.) D5/A* e|-------------------------------1_7-------------------------------| B|-----------------------------14-|--------------------------------| G|---------------------------13---|--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & Chorus: Bb Bb F Make-up is a lie - oooh Gm A Dm Bb Make-up, make-up is a lie, make-up is a lie Bb F Make-up is a lie - oooh Gm A Dm Make-up is a li--i---e Bb Bb F Make-up is a lie - oooh Gm A Dm Bb Make-up, make-up is a lie, make-up is a lie Bb F Make-up is a lie - oooh Gm A Dm N.C. Make-up is a li--i---e

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Published: January 11, 2026
Last Updated: January 11, 2026