The bass line:
The first note is actually a low C# which you can't get unless you tune your E string down but sounds just
fine as written.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------0--2-----5------/2---0-----------------------------------------|
E|---3-----/3-------------------------3--------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------0--2-----5---7--7--5--2----------------------------------------|
E|---------/3----------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse
CEmD
As a kid, my hands were red
CEmD
When you asked me I denied it
CEmD
I've told lies that never came true
CEmD
I have stolen and so have you
InstrumentalCEmD (x2)
Verse
CEmD
If we can make it through another day
CEmD
With you believing in my innocence
CEmD
And we can make it through another year
CEmDC
Cause we both need it to forget this fear
GAadd9C
If it's all the same to you
C
Then it's just a little white lie
GAadd9C
Then it's all the same to me
C
And it's just a little white lie
GAadd9C
If I was to blame would you?
C
Would you still believe?
InstrumentalCEmD x2
Verse
CEmD
I don't want you to forget
CEmDC
Just pretend that it never happened
EmDC
And it's just a little white lie
EmDCC
And it's just a little white lie
GAadd9C
If it's all the same to you
C
Then it's just a little white lie
GAadd9C
Then it's all the same to me
C
And it's just a little white lie
GAadd9C
If I was to blame would you?
C
Would you still believe
EmDC
If I was a thief?