Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova "Lies" Standard Tuning Verse C Am C Am |-------0-----------------------------0------------------| |-1-h-3------------1------------1-h-3------------1-------| |--------------------2-----------------------------2-----| |----------------------2-----------------------------2---| |-3----------------0------------3----------------0-------| |--------------------------------------------------------| I think it's time we give it up And figure out what's stopping us F C F C |-0-------------0---------0-----------0--------| |-1-------------1---------1-----------1--------| |-2-------------0---------2-----------0--------| |-3-------------0h2-------3-----------0h2------| |-0-------------3---------0-----------3--------| |-1-------------0---------1-----------0--------| From breathing easy and talking straight C Am C Am |-------0-----------------------------------0------------------| |-1-h-3------------1------------------1-h-3------------1-------| |--------------------2-----------------------------------2-----| |----------------------2-----------------------------------2---| |-3----------------0------------------3----------------0-------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| The way is clear if you're ready now The volunteer is slowing down F C F C |-0-------------0---------0-----------0--------| |-1-------------1---------1-----------1--------| |-2-------------0---------2-----------0--------| |-3-------------0h2-------3-----------0h2------| |-0-------------3---------0-----------3--------| |-1-------------0---------1-----------0--------| And taking time to save himself Bridge C Bb Am |-----------0----------------0------| |-----------1--------3-------1------| |-------------2------3-3------------| |---------0--------3-------2--------| |-------3--------1-------0----------| |-----------------------------------| The little cracks they escalate-d C Bb Am |-----------0----------------0------| |-----------1--------3-------1------| |-------------2------3-3------------| |---------0--------3-------2--------| |-------3--------1-------0----------| |-----------------------------------| And before you know it is too late F C F C G7 |-0-------------0---------0-----------0-----0---| |-1-------------1---------1-----------1-----1---| |-2-------------0---------2-----------0-----0---| |-3-------------0h2-------3-----------0h2---0---| |-0-------------3---------0-----------3-----2---| |-1-------------0---------1-----------0-----0---| For making circles and telling lies Chorus Am D G C G7 |-0-----------2----------------3--------------0-------0-| |-1-----------3----------------0--------------1-------1-| |-2-----------2----------------0--------------0-------0-| |-2-----------0----------------0--------------2-------0-| |-0-----------0----------------2--------------3-------2-| |-0-----------0----------------3--------------0-------0-| You're moving too fast for me And I can't keep up with you Am D G C G7 |-0------------2---------------3-------------------0---------0-| |-1------------3---------------0-------------------1---------1-| |-2------------2---------------0-------------------0---------0-| |-2------------0---------------0-------------------2---------0-| |-0------------0---------------2-------------------3---------2-| |-0------------0---------------3-------------------0---------0-| Maybe if you slowed down for me I could see you're only telling Am D F C G7 |-0----------2------0----------0-----0-----------------| |-1----------3------1----------1-----1-----------------| |-2----------2------2----------0-----0-----------------| |-2----------0------3----------2-----0-----------------| |-0----------0------0----------3-----2-----------------| |-0----------0------1----------0-----0-----------------| Lies, lies, lies Breaking us down with your Am D F C Bb Am |-0---------2-------0---------------0--------0--------0---| |-1---------3-------1---------------1--------3--------1---| |-2---------2-------2-----------------2--------3--------2-| |-2---------0-------3-------------0--------3--------2-----| |-0---------0-------0-----------3--------1--------0-------| |-0---------0-------1-------------------------------------| Lies, lies, lies When will you learn? C Am C Am |-------0-----------------------------0------------------| |-1-h-3------------1------------1-h-3------------1-------| |--------------------2-----------------------------2-----| |----------------------2-----------------------------2---| X2 |-3----------------0------------3----------------0-------| |--------------------------------------------------------| Bridge C Bb Am |-----------0----------------0------| |-----------1--------3-------1------| |-------------2------3-3------------| |---------0--------3-------2--------| |-------3--------1-------0----------| |-----------------------------------| The little cracks they escalate-d C Bb Am |-----------0----------------0------| |-----------1--------3-------1------| |-------------2------3-3------------| |---------0--------3-------2--------| |-------3--------1-------0----------| |-----------------------------------| And before you know it is too late F C F C G7 |-0-------------0---------0-----------0-----0---| |-1-------------1---------1-----------1-----1---| |-2-------------0---------2-----------0-----0---| |-3-------------0h2-------3-----------0h2---0---| |-0-------------3---------0-----------3-----2---| |-1-------------0---------1-----------0-----0---| For making circles and telling lies Chorus Am D G C G7 |-0-----------2----------------3--------------0-------0-| |-1-----------3----------------0--------------1-------1-| |-2-----------2----------------0--------------0-------0-| |-2-----------0----------------0--------------2-------0-| |-0-----------0----------------2--------------3-------2-| |-0-----------0----------------3--------------0-------0-| You're moving too fast for me And I can't keep up with you Am D G C G7 |-0------------2---------------3-------------------0---------0-| |-1------------3---------------0-------------------1---------1-| |-2------------2---------------0-------------------0---------0-| |-2------------0---------------0-------------------2---------0-| |-0------------0---------------2-------------------3---------2-| |-0------------0---------------3-------------------0---------0-| Maybe if you slowed down for me I could see you're only telling Am D F C G7 |-0----------2------0----------0-----0-----------------| |-1----------3------1----------1-----1-----------------| |-2----------2------2----------0-----0-----------------| |-2----------0------3----------2-----0-----------------| |-0----------0------0----------3-----2-----------------| |-0----------0------1----------0-----0-----------------| Lies, lies, lies Breaking us down with your Am D F C Bb Am |-0---------2-------0---------------0--------0--------0---| |-1---------3-------1---------------1--------3--------1---| |-2---------2-------2-----------------2--------3--------2-| |-2---------0-------3-------------0--------3--------2-----| |-0---------0-------0-----------3--------1--------0-------| |-0---------0-------1-------------------------------------| Lies, lies, lies When will you learn? Outro: C Am C Am |-------0-----------------------------------0------------------| |-1-h-3------------------1------------1-h-3------------1-------| |--------------------------2-----------------------------2-----| |----------------------------2-----------------------------2---| |-3----------------------0------------3----------------0-------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| So plant the thought and watch it grow Wind it up and let it go Enjoy!