LIES Year : 1995 Album : Made in England Writers : Elton John & Bernie Taupin Intro: Gm/// //// D/F#/// //// F/// //// C/E/// D7sus/D7/ {twice} Gm /D Gm / Gm7 / Eb Bb Some lie about who they love. Some lie about the truth. F /F# Gm / Gm7 / Eb D7 / D7sus D7 Some lie to save their lives. Some lie about their youth. Gm /D Gm / Gm7 / Eb Bb Some lie about age and beauty - the conquest of sex. F /F# Gm / Gm7 / Eb D7 / D7sus D7 Most lie about the night before. A woman lies for a party dress. Eb Bb Eb Bb I've lied for a stolen moment. I've lied for one more clue. Ab Gm Eb D7 D7sus D7 I've lied about most everything but I never lied to you. And we... CHORUS: Bb F And we lie, lie, lie - on a streetcar named desire. /F# Gm Eb F Oh, we lie, lie, lie - for that sweet bird of youth. Cm D7sus D7 I could be great like Tennessee Williams - G7/B Cm Eb D7sus D7 Gm if I could only hear something that sounds like the truth. Gm /D Gm / Gm7 / Eb Bb Some lie in the face of death. Some lie about their fame. F /F# Gm / Gm7 / Eb D7 / D7sus D7 Some kneel and lie to God. Some lie about their name. Gm /D Gm / Gm7 / Eb Bb Some lie in words and speeches with every living breath. F /F# Gm / Gm7 / Eb D7 / D7sus D7 The young lie with their guitars. The old lie for a little respect. Eb Bb Eb Bb I've lied to lie with danger. I've lied for a drug or two. Ab Gm Eb D7 D7sus D7 I've lied about most everything - but I never lied to you. And we... {Repeat Chorus & Instrumental verse} Eb Bb Eb Bb I've lied for a stolen moment. I've lied for one more clue Ab Gm Eb D7 D7sus D7 I've lied about most everything - but I never lied to you. And we... Chorded by David Bisese