If I tell a lie, lie, lie, lie, lie Cross my heart and hope to die I really hope that what you tell me Is what you really wanna say ‘Cause you and I have had our issues Now I look back to better days Cross my heart, hope to die if I tell a lie I would never lie to you if there’s no reason why Cross my heart, hope to die if I tell a lie I could never lie to you if there’s no reason why Cross my heart, hope to die If I ever, ever tell a lie Cross my heart, hope to die If I ever, ever tell a lie If I tell a lie, lie, lie, lie, lie If I tell a lie, lie, lie, lie, lie If I tell a lie, lie, lie, lie, lie Cross my heart and hope to die And hope to die And hope to die And hope to die I guess I know that you’re not honest But I can’t be as bad as you Even though I may not be flawless I'm not the one tryin’ to be cool Cross my heart, hope to die if I tell a lie I would never lie to you if there’s no reason why Cross my heart, hope to die if I tell a lie I could never lie to you if there’s no reason why Cross my heart, hope to die If I ever, ever tell a lie Cross my heart, hope to die If I ever, ever tell a lie If I tell a lie, lie, lie, lie, lie If I tell a lie, lie, lie, lie, lie If I tell a lie, lie, lie, lie, lie Cross my heart and hope to die And hope to die And hope to die And hope to die