Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: FF
Intro:
Bb majorBb DmDm x2
Verse 1:
Bb majorBb
It doesn't matter
Bb majorBb
That you had the
DmDm
courage to tell me
Bb majorBb
The easy way out
Bb majorBb
Was to free up your
DmDm
guilt laid it on me
Verse 2:
Bb majorBb
What do I care? If it
Bb majorBb
didn't really mean a
DmDm
thing why'd you do it?
Bb majorBb
I'm standing here
Bb majorBb
Looking at someone
Bb majorBb
who doesn't Know
DmDm C majorC
they blew it yeah
Chorus 1:
FF
You should have lied
C/EC/E
Cause your stupid mistake
DmDm C majorC
Made my world crash
Bb majorBb FF
down Now its goodbye
C/EC/E
No you can't take it back
DmDm
Once the truth has come
C majorC Bb majorBb
out of your mouth So you
G minorGm
tried to be honest But
F/AF/A C majorC
honesty blew it this time
C majorC Bb majorBb
You should have lied
DmDm
You should have lied
Verse 3:
Bb majorBb
If a tree falls inside of a
Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm
forest and nobody hears it
Bb majorBb Bb majorBb
It won't affect anybody
C majorC DmDm
cause no one will miss it
Verse 4:
Bb majorBb
What would I care If you
Bb majorBb
were dying from the guilt
C majorC DmDm
of keeping a secret?
DmDm Bb majorBb
This isn't fair cause now
C majorC
I've gotta be the one
DmDm C majorC
dealing with it oh
Chorus 2:
FF
You should have lied
C/EC/E
Cause your stupid mistake
DmDm C majorC
Made my world crash
Bb majorBb FF
down Now its goodbye
C/EC/E
No you can't take it back
DmDm
Once the truth has come
C majorC Bb majorBb
out of your mouth So you
G minorGm
tried to be honest But
F/AF/A C majorC
honesty blew it this time
Bridge:
DmDm Bb majorBb FF
I don't get it Where
C majorC
was your conscience
DmDm Bb majorBb
when You were with
FF
her Couldn't you
C majorC DmDm Bb majorBb FF C majorC Bb majorBb
hear it scream out?
Chorus 3:
FF
You should have lied
C/EC/E
Cause your stupid mistake
DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb
Made my world crash down
FF C majorC DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb
G minorGm
So you tried to be honest But
F/AF/A C majorC
honesty blew it this time
Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm C majorC
You should have lied
Outro:
Bb majorBb
It doesn't matter
Bb majorBb
That you had the
C majorC DmDm
courage to tell me