The Biggest Lie Chords
by Bright Eyes
The Biggest Lie by Bright Eyes is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am, F, Em, G and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1
C Am
I'm wait~ing for the train
F Em C G Am
The subway that only goes~ one way
F G F Am
The stupid thing~ that'll come to pull us apart
G C
And make everybody late
verse 2
C Am
You spent~ everything you had
F Em C G Am
Wanted everything to stop~ that bad
F G F Am
And now I'm a crushed credit card~ registered to Smith
G C
Not the name that you call me with
Bridge
C Am F G
C Am
F G C Am C G
verse 3
C Am
You turned white~ like a saint
F Em C G Am
I'm tired of dancing on a pot of gold~ flaked paint
F G F Am
Oh, we're so~ (very) precious, you and I
G F Am
And everything~ that you do makes me want to die
F G7 C Am F
Oh, I just told the biggest lie
G C Am F
I just told the biggest lie
G C Am C
The biggest lie