John Mellencamp - I always lie to strangers

^D I always lie to ^Emstrangers ^D I always lie to people I m^Emay know ^D There’ll be no church bells ^Emchiming for me ^C No contest is my ^Bonly plea ^C Call me anything you like I would ^Bnever disagree ^C7I always ^B7lie to ^Emstrangers

^D I’ve never taken the ^Emhigh road home ^D The old low road seems to g^Emet me there fast ^D High or low it’s all the ^Emsame ^CLiving by your word is a s^Bucker’s game ^C And I’m used to ^Btaking all the blame ^C Can’t bother taking^B that high road home ^C7 And I always ^B7lie to ^Emstrangers

^D I always lie to ^Emstrangers ^D I am a man of low ^Emdegree ^D This world is run by men ^{Em C} Much more crooked than ^Bme ^C And as far as I can ^Bsee ^C I don’t trust you^B and you shouldn’t trust me ^C7 I always ^B7lie to ^Emstrangers ^C7 Because I always ^B7lie to ^Emstrangers