Beautiful Liar

by Beyonce & Shakira

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Ay,

ay.

(G5)(Oh,) Be (Ab5)yon cé, (F5)Be yon (G5)cé.

(Oh,) Sha (Ab5)ki ra, (F5)Sha ki (G5)ra.

He (Ab5)said

(G5)I’m worth it,

(G5)his one de (Ab5)sire.

I know things a bout (Ab5)him that you would n’t want (F5)to read a (G5)bout.

kissed (Ab5)me,

(G5)his one and (Ab5)on ly, (F5)yes.

Beau ti ful (Ab5)li ar, tell me how you tol (Ab5)er ate the things you just (F5)found out a (G5)bout.

You nev (Ab5)er know.

Why are we (Ab5)the ones who (F5)suf fer?

Have to (Ab5)let go.

He won’t be (Ab5)the one (F5)to cry.

(Ay,) let’s (Ab5)not kill (F5)the kar (G5)ma.

(Ay,) let’s (Ab5)not start (F5)a fight.

(Ay,) it’s (Ab5)not worth (F5)the dra (G5)ma for a (Ab5)beau ti (F5)ful (G5)liar.

(Oh,) can’t (Ab5)we laugh (F5)a bout (G5)it?

(Oh,) it’s (Ab5)not worth our (F5)time.

(Oh,) we (Ab5)can live (F5)with out (G5)him, just a beau ti ful liar.

(CN.C.)trust ed him, but when I fol lowed (Ab5)you

(G5)I saw you to (Ab5)geth (F5)er.

(G5)(I did n’t know a bout you then, ’til I saw you with him I (G5)walked (Ab5)in (F5)on your love (Ab5)scene,

slow (Ab5)danc (F5)ing.

(You stole ev (Ab5)’ry thing, how can you say (F5)I did you (G5)wrong?) just a beau ti ful liar.

Tell me how to for (Cm)give you

when it’s me who’s a (Fm)shamed.

And I wish I could (Cm)free you

of the hurt and the (Fm)pain,

but the an swer is (Cm)sim ple.

He’s the one to blame,

(F5)hey.

(Ay,) Be (Ab5)yon cé, (F5)Be yon cé.

(Ay,) Sha (Ab5)ki ra, (F5)Sha ki (G5)ra.

(Oh,) Be (Ab5)yon cé, (F5)Be yon cé.

(CN.C.)(Oh,) Sha ki ra, Sha ki ra.

(Ay,) let’s (Ab5)not kill (F5)the kar ma.

(Ay,) let’s (Ab5)not start (F5)a fight.

(Ay,) it’s (Ab5)not worth (F5)the dra ma for a (Ab5)beau ti (F5)ful (G5)liar.

(Oh,) can’t (Ab5)we laugh (F5)a bout it?

(Oh,) it’s (Ab5)not worth our (F5)time.

(Oh,) we (Ab5)can live (F5)with out him, (G5)just a beau ti ful liar.

Beautiful Liar by Beyonce & Shakira — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Beautiful Liar” by Beyonce & Shakira in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 90 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Beautiful Liar" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Beautiful Liar"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Beautiful Liar" use?
Just 6 chords: Abpow, C, Cm, Fm, Fpow, Gpow. Take it one section at a time.