Thin Lizzy, Don't Believe A Word (1976)
Key: :[F#m] (w: Philip Parris Lynott) (Original Key: G#m)
INTRO: [*R1]
VERSE 1:
Don't believe me if I
[F#m] tell ya
Not a word of this is
[Bm] true
[E]
Don't be-
[F#5]-lieve me if
[E5] I tell you
[D5]
Especially if I tell you that
[B5] I'm in
[A5] love with
[E5] you
VERSE 2:
Don't believe me if I
[F#m] tell you
That I wrote this
[Bm] song for you
[E]
That you're
[F#5] not
[E5] some other silly
[D5] pretty girl
I'm sing-
[Bm]-ing to
[A5] [E5]
CHORUS 1:
Don't believe a
[C#5] word, for words are only
[B5] spoken
And your heart is just like that promise meant to be
[F#5] broken
INSTRUMENTAL: [over 2 VERSES]
CHORUS 2:
Don't believe a
[C#5] word, for words can tell
[B5] lies
And lies are no comfort when there's tears in your
[F#5] eyes
VERSE 3:
[F#5] Don't believe me if I
[F#m] tell ya
Not a word of this is
[Bm7] true
[E]
Don't be-
[F#5]-lieve me if
[E5] I tell you
[D5]
Especially if I tell you that
[B5] I'm in
[A5] love with you
[E5]
OUTRO:
Don't believe a
[F#5] word
[E5] [D5]
No don't believe a
[F#5] word
[E5] [D5]
Don't believe it, don't believe
[F#5] it
[E5] [D5]
Not a single
[F#5] word
[E5] [D5]
ADDITIONAL INFO:
[*R1] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
[*ENDING]
G|---------------| . |---------|
D|-----7-5---5^4-| . |-7-5-----|
A|-0-0-----0-----| . |-----7-0-|
E|---------------| . |---------|
Original Drum: 140 @ 16-A
NOTE: The "ADDITIONAL INFO" section shows information based on the original song key only, and may not be modified when transposing.