Key: G
Introduction: C F C+ C G
C
There's a lie that I told to you
G C G C
That now I can't tell the truth
G C Fm C
And it ate me inside, so one soft drunken night
C Fm
I slept with a man you knew
C Fm
In the morning I walked home alone
C+ C7M
And the businessmen saw my bones
C Fm C+ F G
With my skirt in their eyes, they remembered the nights
C7M F Fm C
When they were that man you knew
Am
You told me once
Am
You were happy to have me
Am C+ C7M
But I never gave me away
C+
There's a lie that I told to you
C+
I would give you my heart, I think
C+ C G7
But it's up in a branch of a tree
C F Fm
It was only to tease when he climbed up the tree
Fm G C7M
Put my heart where I couldn't reach
C7M C
I didn't mind, I adored him so
C C+ C
We forgot, and we left for home
F Fm G7
And that was so long ago, now the tree it has grown
F C
And nobody knows my lover is buried underground
C Fm C+ C
Nobody knows my lo ver is buried underground
C
Nobody knows my lover is buried underground
Outro
C G C
There's a lie that I told to you