A A/E A A/E I say I'm 10 when I'm 9 and half. A D Bm E My Uncle Tells a joke and I try to laugh A A/E A A/E In gym I fake a headache, when I want to quit A D Bm E I say I love the sweater that my Grandma knit.
[Chorus]
A A/E But that´s a white lie (white lie) E E/B That´s the kind you want to tell A A/E A white lie (white lie) E E/B so your mom won´t have to yell A A/E A white lie (white lie) E E/B Bm A Everybody does it, cause it fells alright Bm A and it´s more polite D E Bm A But a lie´s still a lie, even when it´s white
[Verse 2]
A A/E A A/E I pretend I'm asleep when my dad walk's in A D Bm E I said I ate my chicken, but I just ate the skin A A/A A A/E Your face can say you´re lyin´, when your mouth says you not A D Bm E Your pants are on fire, but their not too hot
[Chorus]
A A/E But that´s a white lie (white lie) E E/B That´s the kind you want to tell A A/E A white lie (white lie) E E/B so your dad won´t have to yell A A/E A white lie (white lie) E E/B Bm A Everybody does it, cause it fells alright Bm A and it´s more polite D E Bm A But a lie´s still a lie, even when it´s white
[Bridge] (*one strum)
A* While it might be hard, to say what's true, D* A* E* A* would you want a white lie told to you?
[Chorus]
A A/E But that´s a white lie (white lie) E E/B That´s the kind you want to tell A A/E A white lie (white lie) E E/B so your mom won´t have to yell A A/E A white lie (white lie) E E/B Bm A Everybody does it, cause it fells alright Bm A and it´s more polite D E Bm A But a lie´s still a lie, even when it´s white