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