Lyin' Eyes

by Eagles
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Lyrics

(G)Cit y girls just (Gmaj7)seem to find out (C)ear ly

(Am)how to o pen the 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.

She Late at night, a (Gmaj7)big old house gets lone ly.

I guess (Am)ev ’ry form of ref uge has its price.

And it (G)breaks her heart to (Gmaj7)think her love is on (C)pat ly

giv en (Am)to a man with hands as cold as ice.

So she (G)tells him she must (Gmaj7)go out for the eve (C)geth ning,

to (Am)com fort an old friend who’s feel in’ down.

But (G)he knows where she’s go in’ as she’s (C)leav in’.

She’s (Am)head ed for the (C)cheat in’ side used of town.

You can’t hide

your ly in’ eyes,

and your (Em)smile

is a thin dis (Am)guise.

I thought by (G)now

you’d re al ize,

there (Am)ain’t no way to hide your ly in’ eyes.

On the oth er side of (Gmaj7)town, er a is wait ing,

I with (Am)fi ery eyes and dreams no one could steal.

And She (G)drives get on the (Gmaj7)night, she an ti ci (C)pat ing,

’cause he (Am)makes her feel the way she used to feel.

So She (G)rush es to his (Gmaj7)arms, know they fall to (C)range er.

She (Am)whis pers that it’s on ly for a while.

She (G)swears that soon, she’ll be in’ back for (C)ev er.

She (Am)pulls a way and (C)leaves him with used a smile.

You can’t hide

your ly in’ eyes,

and your (Em)smile

is a thin dis (Am)guise.

I thought by (G)now

you’d re al ize,

there (Am)ain’t no way to hide your ly in’ eyes.

On the

there (Am)ain’t no way to hide your ly in’ eyes.

(Am)Hon ey, you can’t hide your ly in’ eyes.

Lyin' Eyes — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Lyin' Eyes" by Eagles: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 132 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Lyin' Eyes”

What key is "Lyin' Eyes" by Eagles played in?
Lyin' Eyes is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Lyin' Eyes"?
The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Lyin' Eyes" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Lyin' Eyes"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Lyin' Eyes"?
"Lyin' Eyes" was originally performed by Eagles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Lyin' Eyes"?
This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, Am, Bm7, C, D, D7, Em, F, +3 more.
What other songs by Eagles can I play here?
Try "HEARTACHE TONIGHT", "NEW KID IN TOWN", "SAD CAFE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Lyin' Eyes" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Lyin' Eyes" by Eagles. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Lyin' Eyes" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Lyin' Eyes" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.