Written by Darhyl Camper/Ezekiel Lewis/Najja McDowell/Tremaine Neverson/Jerren Spruill/Troy Taylor
Intro Verse Chorus: Em Am7 D C B7 Em Bridge: Em9 Bm7 Em9 Bm7 Em Em9 Bm7 F#m7 B7 Chorus after modulation/Outro: Fm Bbm Eb Db C7 Fm INTRO Verse: She grew up without a father Never knew how to love a man She's addicted to breaking hearts and moving on So I never really stood a chance And the sparkle in her eyes They shine so flawless I'm amazed Blinded by an angel's face It's the sweetest poison in one kiss And now you got the venom in your veins Believing everything her lips say Chorus: Pretty girls lie Lipstick and a smile Makes you want to believe But pretty girls hide Pain so deep inside She can't even see Pretty girls lie Pretty girls lie Verse: Got you walking through a maze, yeah Eyes closed tryin' to find your way Got your arm's reached out Hoping she gon' make a sound But she don't wanna be found 'Cause she'll tell you come anyway And you know the difference From the real or the fake Devil in the chest, but an angel in the face Never ever yours but it's only for the day Is it real when you calling my name? Chorus: Pretty girls lie Lipstick and a smile Makes you want to believe But pretty girls hide Pain so deep inside She can't even see Pretty girls lie Bridge: I want to give the benefit of the doubt The best in her I wanna help bring it out I know something's missing inside If she let me I can show the proof Girl there ain't no running from the truth She says I'll be there Girl don't just tell me what I wanna hear Chorus: Pretty girls lie Lipstick and a smile Makes you want to believe But pretty girls hide Pain so deep inside She can't even see Pretty girls lie OUTRO: Such a pretty face and She can't find her way Such a beautiful girl Lost in the world Can't trust what she says After so many break-ups and make-ups in life Could've been making love and end up in a fight Don't tell me why Pretty girls lie