Intro: Eb Eb Eb Eb
 
Verse 1:
   Eb                        Eb
Oh hush my dear, it's been a difficult year
    Cm                    Cm
And terrors don't prey on innocent victims
Ab                Bb               Eb
 Trust me darlin', trust me darlin'
 

            Eb
It's been a loveless year
      Eb
I'm a man of three fears
  Cm                 Cm
Integrity, faith and crocodile tears
Ab                Bb               Eb
 Trust me darlin', trust me darlin'
 
Pre-chorus:
                  Cm
So look me in the eyes
                 Ab
Tell me what you see
            Eb
Perfect paradise
               Bb  
Tearing at the seams
                 Cm
I wish I could escape it
                Ab
I don't want to fake it
                Eb
I wish I could erase it
                  (nc)
Make your heart believe
 
Chorus:
                  Cm
But I'm a bad liar
        Ab
Bad liar
            Eb
Now you know
            Bb  
Now you know
              Cm
I'm a bad liar
        Ab
Bad liar
            Eb
Now you know
               (nc)
You're free to go
 
Verse 2:
    Eb                  Eb
Did all my dreams never mean one thing
     Cm                 Cm
Does happiness lie in a diamond ring
Ab
Oh I've been asking, for
Bb                          Eb
Oh I've been asking, for problems, problems, problems
 
Verse 3:
  Eb                  Eb
I wage my war, on the world inside
  Cm                 Cm
I take my gun to the enemy's side
Ab
Oh I've been asking for (trust me darlin')
Bb                                             Eb
Oh I've been asking (trust me darlin'), for problems, problems, problems
 
Pre-chorus:
                  Cm
So look me in the eyes
                 Ab
Tell me what you see
            Eb
Perfect paradise
               Bb  
Tearing at the seams
                 Cm
I wish I could escape it
                Ab
I don't want to fake it
                Eb
I wish I could erase it
                  (nc)
Make your heart believe
 
Chorus:
                  Cm
But I'm a bad liar
        Ab
Bad liar
            Eb
Now you know
            Bb  
Now you know
              Cm
I'm a bad liar
        Ab
Bad liar
            Eb
Now you know
               (nc)
You're free to go
 
Bridge:
Ab
I can't breathe
Bb
I can't be
Gm                  Cm         Bb Ab
I can't be what you want me to be
                             Bb
Believe me this one time, believe me
 
Chorus:
              Cm
I'm a bad liar
        Ab
Bad liar
            Eb
Now you know
            Bb  
Now you know
              Cm
I'm a bad liar
        Ab
Bad liar
            Eb
Now you know
               (nc)
You're free to go
 
Outro:
Cm  Ab Eb Bb  
Oh
Cm          Ab
  Please believe me
          Eb       Bbsus4  # Bb  
Please believe me
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