5 Seconds Of Summer ft Julia Michaels – Lie To Me Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

5 Seconds Of Summer ft Julia Michaels – Lie To Me Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsCFGDmAmCmaj7

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This is the chord progression of Lie To Me by 5 Seconds Of Summer(5SOS) ft Julia Michaels on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[INTRO]
C F

[VERSE]
C                                                    F
I saw you looking brand new overnight
C                                                                          F
And I caught you looking too, but you didn’t look twice
C                                      F
You look happy, oh, mmm
C                          F
You look happy, oh

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[PRE-CHORUS]
C
Flashing back to New York City
F
Change your flight so you’d stay with me
C                                                  G
Remember thinking that I got this right

[CHORUS]
Dm                                      G
And now I wish we never met
C                                                  Am
‘Cause you’re too hard to forget
Dm                                      G
While I’m cleaning up your mess
C                                                  Am
I know he’s taking off your dress
Dm                                      G
And I know that you don’t,
C              Cmaj7              Am
But if I ask you if you love me
G                          F              G              C
I hope you lie, lie, lie, lie, lie to me

[VERSE]
C                                                  F
It’s 3 AM and the moonlight’s testing me (Ah)
C
I know that you’ve been holding on to someone else
F
And now I can’t sleep (Ah)
C                          F
I ain’t happy, oh
C                                F
I ain’t too happy, oh

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[PRE-CHORUS]
C
Flashing back to New York City
F
I was done, but you undid me
C                                      G
Classic me to run when it feels right

[CHORUS]
Dm                          G
Now I wish we never met
C                                      Am
‘Cause you’re too hard to forget
Dm                                                  G
While he’s taking off my dress
C                                                  Am
I know she’s laying on your chest
Dm                          G
I know that you don’t,
C              Cmaj7              Am
But if I ask you if you love me
G              F     G     C     Cmaj7      Am
I hope you lie, lie, lie, lie, lie to me

Dm                          G
Singing, lie, lie, lie, lie, lie
C                          Am
Li-li-lie, lie, lie, lie, lie
Dm                           G
Lie, lie, lie, lie, lie
C                                      Am
Li-li-lie, lie, lie, lie, lie (Yeah yeah)
Dm              G              C              Cmaj7                          Am
I know that you don’t, but if I ask you if you love me
G              F              G              C
I hope you lie, lie, lie, lie, lie to me

How to play Lie To Me: key, chords and progression

To play Lie To Me by 5 Seconds Of Summer ft Julia Michaels, think in C major (no sharps or flats). It takes 6 chords: C, F, G, Dm, Am and Cmaj7.

The backbone of the song is Am – Dm – G – C (vi – ii – V – I in C major). In solfa, that is lah – reh – soh – doh. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes G, C, D, Am, Em, Gmaj7 (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 83% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
Cmaj7 chord on guitar (x32000)
Cmaj7C E G B

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Lie To Me chords: questions

What key is Lie To Me in?

Lie To Me by 5 Seconds Of Summer ft Julia Michaels is in the key of C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Lie To Me?

Lie To Me uses 6 chords: C, F, G, Dm, Am, Cmaj7.

What is the chord progression of Lie To Me?

The main progression is Am – Dm – G – C (vi – ii – V – I).

Is Lie To Me easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes G, C, D, Am, Em, Gmaj7 (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 83% without a capo).

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