Intro
| D | Bm | A | G |
| D | Bm | A | G |
G D
If that was a lie
Bm A
That was the sweetest lie that I have ever heard
G
Every word
D
If that was a lie
Bm A
Was it something that you didn't really mean to say
G
But said it anyway
Em
You can take it back if you want to
A
But I'm still gonna believe you
Bm G
Every word
D
If that was a lie
A D
It was the sweetest lie that I have ever heard
Interlude:
Bm G D G
Tell me now was it my imagination
D A
Or just a whisper on the wind
D G
You know the tricks the heart can play
A Bm
I swear I thought I heard you say
G A
That you loved me, yeah you loved me
D
If that was a lie
Bm A
That was the sweetest lie that I have ever heard
G
Oh every word
D
If that was a lie
Bm A
Was it something that you didn't really mean to say
G
But said it anyway
Em
You can take it back if you want to
A
But I'm still gonna believe you
Bm G
Every word
D
If that was a lie
A D
It was the sweetest lie that I have ever heard
Bridge:
A
I felt it in your tender touch
D
I wanted to believe so much
G D
But was afraid to let you know
A
I've been waiting for so long
Bm
To say I didn't hear you wrong
G A D
You loved me, yeah you loved me
D
If that was a lie
Bm A
That was the sweetest lie that I have ever heard
G
Oh every word
D
If that was a lie
Bm A
Was it something that you didn't really mean to say
G
But said it anyway
D
If that was a lie
Bm
If that was a lie
A
If that was a lie
G
.....ooooh every word
D
If that was a lie
Bm
If that was a lie
A
If that was a lie
G
.....said it anyway
D
If that was a lie
Bm
If that was a lie
A
If that was a lie
G
.....ooooh every word