Lyrics
(CN.C.)It ain’t com pli cat ed.
Well, I’ve grown to hate it.
I (C)nev er liked the taste of crow, but ba by, I (D)ate it.
(CN.C.)They tried to warn me.
They said that you were orn ’ry.
So, don’t (C)bring me those big brown eyes and tell me that you’re (A)sor ry.
Well, you (C)might as well throw gas o line on a fire,
(CN.C.)the way you (G)lie.
You (G)lie like a price less with the (D)Per sian rug on a (G)rich sold man’s me that floor.
And you lie like a coon dog (D)bask in’ in the sun shine af ter (C)on my (G)porch.
Well, you (Em)lie like a pen ny in a (C)park in’ lot at the (D)gro c’ry (G)store.
It just comes (Am7)way too nat u ral (G)to (C)you,
the way you (G)lie.
(CN.C.)That ain’t my per fume.
I bet she had a cur few.
You (C)told me you were out with the boys and, ba by, I be lieved you.
So, why you look in’ so (Em7)nerv ous?
You know you’re gon na de serve
this.
I ought a (G)kill you right now and do the whole wide world a serv ice.
Well, my (C)dad dy’s gon na straight en you out like a piece of wire, like a piece of wire, the way you (G)lie.
Well, I (C)tell you what I’m gon na do.
I’m gon na (Em7)drive
(D)in to the (G)big ol’ (C)mud dy riv er; I’m (G)gon na (C)park my car in the mid dle of the mile long bridge,
and then I’m gon na (Em7)cry.
Well, (G)may be (C)just a lit tle.
(G)Then I’m gon na (C)slip off the ring that you put on my fin ger and (D)give it a big ol’ fling and watch it sink
down, down,
down.
And there it’s (G)gon na lie
un til the (C)Lord comes back a round.
Be cause you (G)lie like a price less (D)Per sian rug on a (C)rich man’s (G)floor.
You lie like a coon dog (D)bask in’ in the sun shine (C)on my (G)porch.
Well, you (Em)lie like a pen ny in a (C)park in’ lot at the (D)gro c’ry (G)store.
It just comes (Am7)so dang nat u ral (G)to (C)you,
the way you (G)lie,
the way you (G)lie.
Well, it’s (C)what you do, it’s who you are.
You Lie — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "You Lie" by The Band Perry in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 140 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “You Lie”
- What key is "You Lie" by The Band Perry played in?
- You Lie 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 "You Lie"?
- The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "You Lie" 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 "You Lie"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "You Lie"?
- "You Lie" was originally performed by The Band Perry. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
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