How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?

by Alan Jay Lerner
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(Bb)How could you be lieve me when I said I love you when you (Gm7)know I’ve (C7)been a (Gm7)li ar (C7)all my life?

I’ve (F7)had that (Bdim7)rep u (F7)t tion since I was (Bdim7)a (F9)youth.

You (Bb)must have been in (D7)sane to (G7)think I’d (C7)tell you the (F9)truth.

(Bb)How could you be lieve me when I said we’d mar ry when you (Gm7)know I’d (C7)rath er (Gm7)hang than (C7)have a wife?

I (Bb)know I said

I’d (Am7)make you (D7)mine,

but (Gm)who would know that you would go for (Dm)that (A7)old (F7)line.

(Bb)How could you be lieve me when I (Gm7)said I (C7)love you, when you (Bb)know I’ve been a li ar,

(Gb9)noth ing but a li ar,

all my (C9)dog gone (F7)cheat in’

(Bb)life?

You (Eb)said you would (Bb7)love me long,

and nev er would (Bbm7)do me wrong.

And (Ab)faith ful you’d al ways be,

oh, (Eb)ba by, you must be (C7)loon y to trust a (Fm7)low er than low two (Bb7)tim er like me.

You (Eb)said I’d have (Bb7)ev ’ry thing,

a beau ti ful (Bbm7)dia mond ring,

a (Ab)bun ga low by the sea.

You’re (Eb)real ly na ive to (C7)ev er be lieve a (Fm7)full of bal lo ney (Bb7)phon ey like me.

(F7)Say!

(C7)no

good,

(Cm7)good for (Cm7)noth (F7)in’ (Bb)life.

How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life? — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Eb, 114 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?

Can I play "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?" by Alan Jay Lerner played in?
How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life? is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?"?
The arrangement plays at 114 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?"?
"How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?" was originally performed by Alan Jay Lerner. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?"?
This arrangement uses 24 chords: A7, Ab, Abm, Am7, Bb, Bb7, Bbm7, Bdim7, +16 more.
Can a complete beginner play "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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