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Lyrics and Chords

Intro: 0:00
G | G | C | C
Am | D7 | G | G

Verse 1: 0:14
 G
City girls just seem
            C    | C
To find out early
 Am
How to open doors
              D  | D
With just a smile.
0:29
   G
A rich old man and she
               C   | C
Won't have to worry;
         Am             C
She'll dress up all in lace
            G  | G
And go in style.

Verse 2: 0:43
 G
Late at night a big
                C    | C
Old house gets lonely;
        Am
I guess ev'ry form of refuge
          D  | D
Has its price.
0:57
         G
And it breaks her heart to think
            C   | C
Her love is only
       Am            C
Given to a man with hands
           G  | Am7 D7
As cold as ice.

Verse 3: 1:12
        G
So she tells him she must go out
        C      | C
For the evening
    Am
To comfort an old friend
               D  | D
Who's feelin' down.
1:27
     G
But he knows where she's goin'
          C     | C
As she's leavin';
       Am              C
She's headed for the cheatin'
         G  | G C:G!
Side of town.

Chorus 1: 1:41
           G C
You can't hi-ide
           G    G:C
Your lyin' eyes,
G            Em  Bm
  And your smi - ile
              Am  | D7
Is a thin disguise.
1:55
              G   F
I thought by no-o-ow
          C A7
You'd reali-ize
      Am
There ain't no way
    D7             G ->
To hide your lying eyes.

Instrumental: 2:07
G | G | C | C
Am | D7 | G | G

Verse 4: 2:21
       G
On the other side of town
          C     | C
A boy is waiting
      Am
With fiery eyes and dreams
               D7 | D7
No one could steal.
2:36
      G
She drives on through the night,
       C    | C
Anticipating,
           Am                 C
'Cause he makes her feel the way
             G  | Am7 D7
She used to feel.

Verse 5: 2:50
     G
She rushes to his arms,
             C    | C
They fall together;
      Am
She whispers that it's only
        D7 | D7
For a while.
3:05
      G
She swears that soon she'll be comin'
        C   | C
Back forever;
     Am             C
She pulls away and leaves him
         G   C:G!
With a smile.

Chorus 2: 3:18
           G C
You can't hi-ide
           G    G:C
Your lyin' eyes,
G            Em  Bm
  And your smi - ile
              Am  | D7
Is a thin disguise.
3:33
              G F
I thought by no-ow
          C A7
You'd reali-ize
      Am
There ain't no way
    D7             G ->
To hide your lying eyes.

Instrumental: 3:45
G | G | C | C
C | D7 | G | G G:D7

Verse 6: 3:59
  G
She gets up and pours
             G C      | C
Herself a stro-ong one
      Am
And stares out at the stars
            D | D
Up in the sky.
4:13
  G
Another night, it's gonna
      C      | C
Be a long one;
      Am                 C
She draws the shade and hangs
              G | Am7 D7
Her head to cry.

Verse 7: 4:27
     G
She wonders how it ever
      G    C  | C
Got this crazy;
      Am
She thinks about a boy
               D  | D
She knew in school.
4:42
      G
Did she get tired or did she
          C  | C
Just get lazy,
       Am               C
She's so far gone, she feels
             G  | G G:D7
Just like a fool.

Verse 8: 4:56
 G
My, oh my, you sure know
          G    C       | C
How to arrange   things;
     Am
You set it up so well,
           D | D
So carefully.
5:10
          G
Ain't it funny how your new life
         C          | C
Didn't change things;
         Am                C
You're still the same old girl
             G C:G!
You used to be.

Chorus 3: 5:24
           G C
You can't hi-ide
           G    G:C
Your lyin' eyes,
G            Em  Bm
  And your smi - ile
              Am  | D7
Is a thin disguise.
5:39
              G F
I thought by no-ow
          C A7
You'd reali-ize
      Am
There ain't no way
    D7             G
To hide your lying eyes.

Refrain: 5:52
G       Am
  There ain't no way
    D7             G
To hide your lyin' eyes.
G  Am
  Honey, you can't
 D7             G ->
Hide your lyin' eyes.

Coda: 6:05
G | G | C | C
G! C! | G!!

Key

key
G
original
key
G
G# F#
transpose
capo
on
0 fret
not in use
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B

Chord Fingerings

Rhythm Pattern

Strumming 4
4
133 bpm
 
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