6    6 6   6  6   6 -6
Can't ever get it right
6   6  6   6   -6  5 -5
No matter how hard I try
-3”  -5   5 -4
And I've tried
 6    6  6  6  6  6    6 -6
Well, I put up a good fight
 6   6     6   -6   5     -5
But your words cut like knives
-3”  -5   5 -4
And I’m tired
5   5   -4   4   -4   4 -4   5    4
As you break my heart again this time

Chorus:
 7   7   7 -7   -6    7  7 -6
Tell me I'm a screwed up mess
 7   7 7 -8   8  7    8  7
That I never listen, listen
 7   7   7   -7    -7  7  7 -6
Tell me you don't want my kiss
 7    7   7    -8   8   7     8   7
That you need your distance, distance
 -7  7  7  6   -7   7   7     6  -7
Tell me everything but don't you say
 7    7    -8     8  -8  7 -7
He's what you're missing baby
6  -7    7   7 -7   -7   6
If he's the reason that your
 6  6   6 5  5 5
Leaving me  tonight
  7   7   7   -7  -7 6   5
Spare me what you think and
 5   -4 4  4
Tell me a lie

Verse 2:
Well you're the charming type
That little twinkle in your eye
Gets me every time
And well there must have been a time
I was the reason for that smile
So keep in mind
As you take what’s left of you and I

(Chorus)

 5   -4 4  4 -4 5 4
Tell me a lie... 
 5   -4 4  4
Tell me a lie...
 7   -7 6  6 -6 7 -6 6
Tell me a lie...

(Chorus)

 5   -4 4  4 -4 5 4
Tell me a lie... 
 5   -4 4  4
Tell me a lie...
 5   -4 4  4 -4 5
Tell me a lie...
 5   -4 4  4
Tell me a lie