Biography:
Linda Thompson (born Linda Pettifer) started her singing career in the 1960s, doing advertising jingles for money and singing in folk clubs for enjoyment. She changed her name to Linda Peters, and was romantically linked to Martin Carthy before working with Richard Thompson, whom she married in 1972. As part of Richard & Linda Thompson she sang on a string of critically acclaimed albums until a bitter split in 1982. After battling voice problems over the years since, she resurfaced with a solo album in 1996, and has worked sporadically since.
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Linda Thompson - Shady Lies
CAPO: 2nd Fret
[Intro]
G A7 D G
[Verse 1]
A7 D G
If you handed me one, you handed me a thousand shady lies
A7 D C G Em
And if I needed someone, I found someone to cut me down to size__
D C Am
With every word you say, I'm learning every day
C D G
'Cause you keep handing me those shady, shady lies
[Verse 2]
A7 D G
Don't you want me to be just someone you can turn on when you're down
A7 D C G Em
Don't you want me to be waiting when you turn your head around_
D C Am C
I think I must be mad, I think that I've been had
D G
'Cause you keep handing me those shady, shady lies
[Bridge]
D7 G
You're hiding your smile for the last time
C G D
Don't mention my name when I'm gone__
[Verse 3]
G A7 D G
'Cause if you handed me one, you handed me a thousand shady lies
A7 D C G Em
And if I needed someone, I found someone to cut me down to size__
D C Am
With every word you say, I'm learning every day
C D G
'Cause you keep handing me those shady, shady lies
C D G
You keep handing me those shady, shady lies
A7 D G C G
You keep handing me those shady, shady lies__
CAPO: 2nd Fret
[Intro]
G A7 D G
[Verse 1]
A7 D G
If you handed me one, you handed me a thousand shady lies
A7 D C G Em
And if I needed someone, I found someone to cut me down to size__
D C Am
With every word you say, I'm learning every day
C D G
'Cause you keep handing me those shady, shady lies
[Verse 2]
A7 D G
Don't you want me to be just someone you can turn on when you're down
A7 D C G Em
Don't you want me to be waiting when you turn your head around_
D C Am C
I think I must be mad, I think that I've been had
D G
'Cause you keep handing me those shady, shady lies
[Bridge]
D7 G
You're hiding your smile for the last time
C G D
Don't mention my name when I'm gone__
[Verse 3]
G A7 D G
'Cause if you handed me one, you handed me a thousand shady lies
A7 D C G Em
And if I needed someone, I found someone to cut me down to size__
D C Am
With every word you say, I'm learning every day
C D G
'Cause you keep handing me those shady, shady lies
C D G
You keep handing me those shady, shady lies
A7 D G C G
You keep handing me those shady, shady lies__
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