Sweetest Lie Chords
Sweetest Lie by Goo Goo Dolls is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E5, Asus2, E and Dsus2. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
E5 E5 Asus2 E (3x)
Verse
E5
You play your part so easily
Dsus2
You fooled yourself again
Asus2
With your lipstick smeared
E
Across some face you'll never see again
E5
And I sat back in the corner
Dsus2
Working back my memories
Asus2
And I wondered if the time would come
E
You'd get around to me
E5
Oh oh, oh oh
Asus2 E
Living the sweetest lie
E5
Oh oh, oh oh
Asus2 E
Living the sweetest lie
Verse
E5
You made me feel electric
Dsus2
Every moment that we shared
Asus2
But the lights went out when I realized
E
You never even cared
E5
So I picked myself back up
Dsus2
I didn't know where I had been
Asus2
And the thing that makes you seem so wrong
E
Is I want you back again
E5
Oh oh, oh oh
Asus2 E E5
Living the sweetest lie, yeah
Asus2 E
Come on baby, give me love
E5
Oh oh, oh oh
Asus2 E E5
Living the sweetest lie, yeah
Asus2 E
Come on baby, give me love
Bridge
Dsus2
You know you'll never be taken
Asus2 E
Your love will never be taken now
Dsus2
I know you're tired of waking
Asus2 E
I know you're tired of waking up
Instrumental
Dsus2 Asus2 E (2x)
E E (2x)
E5
Oh oh, oh oh
Asus2 E E5
Living the sweetest lie, yeah
Asus2 E
Come on baby, give me love
E5
Oh oh, oh oh
Asus2 E E5
Living the sweetest lie, yeah
Asus2 E
Come on baby, give me love
Ending
Dsus2 Asus2 E