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(G)Ci ty girls just (Gmaj7)seem to find out (C)ear ly
and (Am)how to op en doors with just a smile.
A (G)rich old man, and (Gmaj7)she won’t have to wor ry;
she’ll (Am)dress up all in lace and go in style.
Late at night a (Gmaj7)big old house gets lone ly;
I guess (Am)ev ’ry form of re fuge has its price.
And it (G)breaks her heart to (Gmaj7)think her love is on ly
gi ven (Am)to a man with hands as cold as ice.
So she (G)tells him she must (Gmaj7)go out for the eve ning
to (Am)com fort and old friend who’s feel in’ down.
But (G)he knows where she’s go in’ as she’s (C)leav in’;
she is (Am)head ed for the (C)cheat in’ side of town.
You can’t (G)hide
your ly in’ eyes,
and your (Em)smile
is a thin dis (Am)guise.
I thought by (G)now
you’d re a lize
there (Am)ain’t no way to hide your ly in’ eyes.
and
On oth er side of (Gmaj7)town a boy is wait ing
with (Am)fi ery eyes and dreams no one could steal.
She (G)drives on through the (Gmaj7)night an ti ci pat ing,
’cause he (Am)makes her feel the way she used to feel.
She (G)rush es to his (Gmaj7)arms, they fall to geth er;
she (Am)whis pers that it’s on ly for a while.
She (G)swears that soon she’ll be back for (C)ev er;
she (Am)pulls a way and (C)leaves him with a smile.
You can’t (G)hide
your ly in’ eyes,
and your (Em)smile
is a thin dis (Am)guise.
I thought by (G)now
you’d re a lize
there (Am)ain’t no way to hide your ly in’ eyes.
There (Am)ain’t no way to hide your ly in’ eyes.
(Am)Ho ney, you can’t (D)hide your ly in’ eyes.
Lyin' Eyes — Piano Accompaniment Track
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Free piano accompaniment for "Lyin' Eyes" by Eagles. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of G, 140 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (G) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About “Lyin' Eyes”
- How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Lyin' Eyes" with this backing?
- Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe — especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Lyin' Eyes".
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Lyin' Eyes" by Eagles in?
- The backing track is in G at 140 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Lyin' Eyes" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Lyin' Eyes"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Lyin' Eyes", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Lyin' Eyes" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Lyin' Eyes"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Lyin' Eyes"?
- "Lyin' Eyes" was originally performed by Eagles. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Eagles are available?
- Other accompaniments by Eagles: "Hotel California", "Take It Easy". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- How do I use "Lyin' Eyes" as a backing track?
- Just press play — the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
- Can I change the key of "Lyin' Eyes" to fit my voice?
- Yes — the original is in G, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.