D A She'd come home, at six a.m. Bm G tell me she'd been out with friends D A G and I let her lie D A G I let her lie D A And in the glare of the morning sun Bm G she swore I was the only one D A G and I let her lie D A G I let her lie A Bm G D A Cause the truth was too hard to handle, and I couldn't bare to lose D A Bm G D G A that girl. We were that small town scandal, but she was my only world D A One teary night, she confessed her sins Bm G but she vowed to never cheat again D and I let her lie D A G I let her lie D A Though she tried lord, she could not change Bm G And I only have myself to blame D Cause I let her lie D D4 D D4 I let her lie A Bm G D A Cause the truth was too hard to handle, and I couldn't bare to lose D A Bm G D G A that girl. We were that small town scandal, but she was my only world D A The day I left no words were said Bm G She was sound asleep on our double bed D A G and I let her lie D A G I let her lie D A G I let her lie D I let her lie