Birdy - Beautiful lies
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The title song from her upcoming album, 'Beautiful lies' is the latest release from Birdy.
Following on from 2013's 'fire within', the new album is due for release in March 2016.
For more information about this, see http://officialbirdy.com/
This is my interpretation of the song, if you have any comments or corrections you would like to make,
please feel free to do so in the comments section below! I welcome all feedback.
You may need to be quick fingered in places since the chord changes can be quite fast!
STANDARD TUNING
NO CAPO
CHORD DIAGRAMS: E-A-D-G-B-E
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Cadd9 -- 0-3-2-0-3-3
Em7 -- 0-2-2-0-3-3
G -- 3-2-0-0-3-3
Am -- 0-0-2-2-1-0
F -- 1-3-3-2-1-1
D -- 0-0-0-2-3-2
Bm -- 2-2-4-4-3-2
F#m -- 2-4-4-2-2-2
Am7 -- 0-0-2-0-1-0
A -- 0-0-2-2-2-0
[Intro]
D F#m Bm Am7 G D Em7
[Verse]
DBeautiful F#mlies
BmCover my Am7eyes with your Ghands
Just preDtend we’re Em7better
DTurn out the F#mlight
BmThere are no more suAm7rprises to coGme
Let’s be Dnumb toEm7gether
[Pre-Chorus]
DThe Em7world’s so fast Dand Em7nothing lasts
DLet’s Em7save Dit Gwhile Dwe Acan
[Chorus]
Cause I want to Bmbe forCadd9ever
Like Bmsmoke in the Cadd9air
BmFloat like a Cadd9feather going Gnowhere
BmLost in the sCadd9ilence
I don’t Bmneed to be Cadd9free
BmKill me with Cadd9kindness
And Aplease
[Verse]
Tell me Dbeautiful F#mlies
BmI wish that Am7I had the Gstrength to let Dgo, but Em7I don’t
DI’m paralF#myzed
BmI see the Am7child in your Geyes and I’m Dstuck in the Em7headlights
[Pre-Chorus]
DI Em7know too well Dthat Em7time will tell
DIt’sEm7 easDy tGo DforAget
[Chorus]
Cause I want to Dbe fGorever
Like Dsmoke in the Gair
DFloat like a Cadd9feather going Gnowhere
BmLost in the sCadd9ilence
I don’t Bmneed to be Cadd9free
BmKill me with Cadd9kindness
And Aplease
[Bridge]
Oh, well, I’ve Em7tried to be oApen
But I’ve found it’s Dhard when you’re broGken
And in the Em7heat of the momAent, we’reF#m freeBm
So Cadd9please, Aplease
Cadd9Please A
[Verse]
DBeautiful F#mlies
BmCover my Am7eyes with your Ghands
Just preDtend we’re Em7better
DTurn out the F#mlight
BmThere are no more suAm7rprises to coGme
Let’s be Dnumb toEm7gether
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