Biography:
Liz Phair (born Elizabeth Clark Phair on April 17, 1967 in New Haven, Connecticut) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. She was a cornerstone in the underground early '90s indie rock movement for her songcraft and DIY ethics. Her sound developed at the turn of the century into something more akin to pop or adult contemporary.
Phair's entry into the music industry began when she met guitarist Chris Brokaw, a member of the band Come. Brokaw was visiting her San Francisco loft-mate Nora Maccoby when he heard Phair's songs
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Other songs:
- Why Can't I
- 6 1
- And He Slayed Her
- Ant In Alaska
- Avalanche
- Banana Splits Song
- Big Tall Man
- Bionic Eyes
- Closer To You
- Count On My Love
- Dont Hold Your Breath
- Dotted Line
- Everything Between Us
- Everything To Me
- Extraordinary
- Favorite
- Firewalker
- Friend Of Mine
- Fuck And Run
- Girls Girls Girls
- Girls Room
- Giving It All To You
- Go On Ahead
- Go West
- Good Love Never Dies
- Got My Own Thing
- H W C
- Hwc
- Its Sweet
- Lazy Dreamer
- Leap Of Innocence
- Little Digger
- Lost Tonight
- May Queen
- Mesmerizing
- Miss September
- Nashville
- Polyester Bride
- Red Light Fever
- Ride
- Rock Me
- Rocket Boy
- Satisfied
- Shitloads Of Money
- Soap Star Joe
- Somebodys Miracle
- Stars And Planets
- Stratford On Guy
- Table For One
- Take A Look
- Turning Japanese
- What Makes You Happy
- Whip Smart
- White Chocolate Space Egg
- Whitechocolatespaceegg
- Why Cant I
- Why I Lie
- Wind And The Mountain
- You Should Know Me
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Liz Phair
Why I Lie
Somebody's Miracle
2005
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
A - x02220
B - x24442
G#m - 466444
Intro: E--A-B- x4
Verse 1:
E A
If you ask me why
B
I lie to you
E
I can tell you I
A B
don't know myself
E A B
Its amazingly dishonest
E
But I'd have to
A
recognize it
B E A B E A B
As part of myself
Verse 2:
E
Straighten up
A B
Why can't you
E
straighten up
A B
I've heard you
E B
tell me this
A B
So many times
E B A B
It doesn't even stick
E A
I get it all the time
B E A
I get it all the time
B E
You know I love to
B A B
make A joke of it
Verse 3:
E
And if you ask
A B
me why I hurt you
E
I don't understand it
A B
I can't help myself
E A B
Its a special combination
E A
Of predatory instinct
B E A B E A B
And simple ill will
Chorus 1:
A
I would give some
E
thought to it
A
If I thought that
G#m A
it might do me
B E A
Some good
B E A B
Some good
Verse 4:
E A
Straighten up
B
Why can't you
E A
straighten up
B
You always
E B
say I'll lose
A B
Control of it
E
And thirty is
B A B
not too old
Chorus 2:
A
Well momma I
would give some
E
thought to it
A
If I thought
that it
G#m A B
might do me
E A
Some good
B E A
Some good
B E A
Some good
B E(hold)
Some good
Why I Lie
Somebody's Miracle
2005
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
E - 022100
A - x02220
B - x24442
G#m - 466444
Intro: E--A-B- x4
Verse 1:
E A
If you ask me why
B
I lie to you
E
I can tell you I
A B
don't know myself
E A B
Its amazingly dishonest
E
But I'd have to
A
recognize it
B E A B E A B
As part of myself
Verse 2:
E
Straighten up
A B
Why can't you
E
straighten up
A B
I've heard you
E B
tell me this
A B
So many times
E B A B
It doesn't even stick
E A
I get it all the time
B E A
I get it all the time
B E
You know I love to
B A B
make A joke of it
Verse 3:
E
And if you ask
A B
me why I hurt you
E
I don't understand it
A B
I can't help myself
E A B
Its a special combination
E A
Of predatory instinct
B E A B E A B
And simple ill will
Chorus 1:
A
I would give some
E
thought to it
A
If I thought that
G#m A
it might do me
B E A
Some good
B E A B
Some good
Verse 4:
E A
Straighten up
B
Why can't you
E A
straighten up
B
You always
E B
say I'll lose
A B
Control of it
E
And thirty is
B A B
not too old
Chorus 2:
A
Well momma I
would give some
E
thought to it
A
If I thought
that it
G#m A B
might do me
E A
Some good
B E A
Some good
B E A
Some good
B E(hold)
Some good
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