Terrible Lie chords by Nine Inch Nails (Official Version)
Verse 1
B5
C#m
(Hey god) why are you
B5
doing this to me
C#m
Am I not living up
B5
to what I'm supposed to be
C#m
Why am I seething with this animosity?
B5
C#m
(Hey god) I think you owe me
a great big apology
Chorus 1
B5
C#5
Gdim
G
Terrible lie
B5
F#sus4
F#
Terrible lie
C#5
Gdim
G
Terrible lie
B5
F#sus4
F#
Terrible lie
Verse 2
B5
C#m
(Hey god) I really don't know
B5
what you mean
C#m
Seems like salvation comes
B5
only in our dreams
C#m
I feel my hatred grow
all the more extreme
B5
C#m
(Hey god) can this world really be as sad
as it seems?
Chorus 2
B5
C#5
Gdim
G
Terrible lie
B5
F#sus4
F#
Terrible lie
C#5
Gdim
G
Terrible lie
B5
F#sus4
F#
Terrible lie
Bridge 1
B5
Don't take it away from me,
I need you to hold on to
Don't take it away from me,
I need you to hold on to
F#5
Don't take it away from me,
G5
I need you to hold on to
E5
Don't take it away from me,
F#
I need someone to hold on to
F#5
Don't tear it away from me,
G5
I need you to hold on to
E5
Don't tear it away from me,
F#
I need someone to hold on to
F#5
Don't tear it away from me,
G5
I need you to hold on to
E5
Don't tear it, don't tear it,
F#
don't take it, don't take it, don't
Verse 3
B5
C#m
(Hey god) there's nothing
B5
left for me to hide
C#m
B5
I lost my ignorance, security and pride
C#m
I'm all alone in a world you must despise
B5
C#m
(Hey god) I believed the promises,
your promises and lies
Chorus 3
B5
C#5
Gdim
G
Terrible lie
B5
F#sus4
F#
Terrible lie
C#5
Gdim
G
Terrible lie
B5
F#sus4
F#
Terrible lie
B5
(Terrible lie)
Chorus 4
C#5
Gdim
You made me throw it all away
G
my morals left to decay
B5
How many you betray
F#sus4
F#
you've taken everything
C#5
(terrible lie)
Gdim
My head is filled with disease,
G
B5
my skin is begging you please
I'm on my hands and knees,
F#sus4
F#
B5
I want so much to believe
Outro 1
C#5
Gdim
G
B5
F#sus4
F#
C#5
Gdim
G
I give you everything
B5
F#sus4
F#
my sweet everything
C#5
Gdim
G
I give you everything
B5
F#sus4
F#
my sweet everything
C#5
Gdim
G
I give you everything
B5
F#sus4
F#
my sweet everything
C#5
Gdim
G
I give you everything
B5
F#sus4
F#
my sweet everything
C#5
Gdim
G
I give you everything
B5
F#sus4
F#
my sweet everything
(I need someone to hold on to
Terrible Lie
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