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Key: G minor•
Intro 1
Em
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2

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D
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A
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2

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Em
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2

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D
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A
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B
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Verse 1

Em
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B
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2

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Some lie about who they love
C
C

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G
G

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Some lie about the truth
D
D

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Em
Em

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Some lie to save their lives
C
C

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B
B
2

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Some lie about their youth
Verse 2
Em
Em

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Some lie about age and beauty
C
C

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G
G

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The conquest of sex
D
D

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Em
Em

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Most lie about the night before
C
C

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B
B
2

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A woman lies for a party dress
Verse 3
C
C

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G
G

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C
C

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G
G

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I've lied for a stolen moment
C
C

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G
G

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I've lied for one more clue
F
F

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Em
Em

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I've lied about most everything
C
C

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B
B
2

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But I never lied to you
Verse 4
G
G

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And we lie, lie,
D
D

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lie on a streetcar named desire
Em
Em

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Oh we lie, lie,
G
G

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C
C

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D
D

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Dsus4
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D
D

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lie for that sweet bird of youth
Am
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B
B
2

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I could be great like Tennessee Williams
E
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Am
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If I could only hear something that
C
C

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B
B
2

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sounds like the truth
Verse 5
Em
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Some lie in the face of death
C
C

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G
G

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Some lie about their fame
D
D

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Em
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Some kneel and lie to God
C
C

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2

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Some lie about their name
Verse 6
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Some lie in words and speeches
C
C

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G

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With every living breath
D
D

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Em
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The young lie with their gui tars
C
C

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The old lie for a little respect
B
B
2

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Verse 7
C
C

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G
G

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I've lied to lie with danger
C
C

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G
G

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I've lied for a drug or two
F
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Em
Em

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I've lied about most everything
C
C

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B
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2

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But I never lied to you
Verse 8
G
G

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And we lie, lie,
D
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lie on a streetcar named desire
Em
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Oh we lie, lie,
C
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D
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Dsus4
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lie for that sweet bird of youth
Am
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2

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I could be great like Tennessee Williams
E
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Am
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C
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2

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If I could only hear something that sounds like the truth
Em
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Interlude 1
C
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Em
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C
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2

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Em
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C
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Em
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C
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Verse 9

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G

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I've lied for a stolen mo ment
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C

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G

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I've lied for one more clue
F
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Em
Em

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I've lied about most everything
C
C

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B
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2

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But I never lied to you
Verse 10
G
G

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And we lie, lie,
D
D

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lie on a streetcar named desire
Em
Em

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Oh we lie, lie,
C
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D
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lie for that sweet bird of youth
Am
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B
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2

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I could be great like Tennessee Williams
E
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Am
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If I could only hear something that
C
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B
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sounds like the truth
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • B

    2

  • D

  • A

  • C

  • G

  • F

  • Dsus4

  • Am

  • E

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Lies by Elton John is G minor.

The primary chords used in Lies are Gm, D, F, C, Eb, Bb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gm, D, F, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Lies is approximately 125 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Lies using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Elton John.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Lies to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Lies by Elton John on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.