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Terrible Lie by Tool
Terrible Lie
intro:
Dm / Bb/ F/ C
Dm Bb
hey god, why are you doing this to me?
F C
am i not living up to what i'm supposed to be?
Dm Bb
why am i seething whit this animosity?
F C
hey god,i think that you owe me a great big apology
Dm /Bb
terrible lie
F /C
terrible lie
Dm /Bb
terrible lie
F /C
terrible lie
Dm Bb
hey god,i really don't know what you main
F C
seems like salvation comes only in your dreams
Dm Bb
i feel my hatred grow all the more extreme
F C
hey god,can this world really be as sad as it seems
Dm /Bb
terrible lie
F /C
terrible lie
Dm /Bb
terrible lie
F /C
terrible lie
Dm Bb
don't take it away from me, i need you to hold on to
F C
don't take it away from me, i need someone to hold on to
Dm Bb
don't tear it away from me, i need you to hold on to
F C
don't tear it away from me, i need someone to hold on to
Dm Bb
don't tear it away from me, i need you to hold on to
don't tear it, don't tear it, don't tear it, don't tear it
Dm/ Bb/ F/ C
Dm/ Bb/ F/ C
Dm Bb
hey god, there's nothing left for me to hide
F C
i lost my ignoriance, security and pride
Dm Bb
i'm all alone in the world you must despise
hey god, i believed your promises, your promises and lies
Dm /Bb
terrible lie
F /C
terrible lie
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version 2
Intro
Em7 Cadd9 G D D*
(D*)
e|-2-2-2h3p2------|
B|-3-3-3-3-3------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2------|
D|-0-0-0-0-0------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
Em7 Cadd9
hey god, why are you doing this to me?
G D D*
am i not living up to what i'm supposed to be?
Em7 Cadd9
why am i seething whit this animosity?
G D D*
hey god,i think that you owe me a great big apology
Em7 Cadd9
terrible lie
G D
terrible lie
Em7 Cadd9
terrible lie
G D
terrible lie
Em7 Cadd9
hey god,i really don't know what you main
G D D*
seems like salvation comes only in your dreams
Em7 Cadd9
i feel my hatred grow all the more extreme
G D D*
hey god,can this world really be as sad as it seems
Em7 Cadd9
terrible lie
G D
terrible lie
Em7 Cadd9
terrible lie
G D
terrible lie
Em7 Cadd9
don't take it away from me, i need you to hold on to
G D D*
don't take it away from me, i need someone to hold on to
Em7 Cadd9 D*
don't tear it away from me, i need you to hold on to
G D D*
don't tear it away from me, i need someone to hold on to
Em7 Cadd9
don't tear it away from me, i need you to hold on to
don't tear it, don't tear it, don't tear it, don't tear it
Finger-picked Solo
---------3-------------3---------------3---------------3p2-0h2---3p2-|
-----3-----3---3---------3---3-----3-----3---3-------3---------------|
-------0-----0---0---------0---------0-----0---0---2-----------------|
---------------------2-----------0-----------------------------------|
---2---------------3-------------------------------------------------|
-0-----------------------------3-------------------------------------|4x
Em7 Cadd9 G D/D*
Em7 Cadd9
hey god, there's nothing left for me to hide
G D D*
i lost my ignoriance, security and pride
Em7 Cadd9
i'm all alone in the world you must despise
hey god, i believed your promises, your promises and lies
Em7 Cadd9
terrible lie
G D
terrible lie
Chords
Solo
Em7 Em7 Cadd9 G D
e|--3----3----3----3-2---------|
B|--0----3----3----3-3---------|
G|--0----0----0----0-2---------|
D|--2----2----2----0-0---------|
A|--2----2----3----2-----------|
E|--0----0---------3-----------|
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version 3
Basically, the song repeats
Em (Em7 if you're lazy like me), Cadd9, G, D, Dsus4 throughout, with a pull
off from Dsus4 to D every loop.
At 2:31 into the song, where the lyrics end with:
"Don't take it
Don't take it
Don't take it
Don't take it"
it then rolls into this little picking riff:
---------3-------------3---------------3---------------3p2-0h2---3p2-|
-----3-----3---3---------3---3-----3-----3---3-------3---------------|
-------0-----0---0---------0---------0-----0---0---2-----------------|
---------------------2-----------0-----------------------------------|
---2---------------3-------------------------------------------------|
-0-----------------------------3-------------------------------------|4x
Em7 Cadd9 G D/Dsus4
Back to the chords...
Then at 4:11, after the lyrics finish:
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