You tell me lies, lies, lies - sweet little lies When I cannot bear the truth You tell me lies, lies, lies - sweet little lies Help me make them all come true Tell me that the rain wont' fall today Tell me that the tax man lost his way Tell me that the hurtin' ain't gonna hurt no more Tell me that somebody stopped the war You tell me lies, lies, lies - sweet little lies When I cannot bear the truth You tell me lies, lies, lies - sweet little lies Help me make them all come true Tell me that the whole world's wonderful Tell me that the bank account's too full Tell me that we all got plenty of time, time, time Tell me that I ain't gonna lose my mind You tell me lies, lies, lies - sweet little lies When I cannot bear the truth You tell me lies, lies, lies - sweet little lies Help me make them all come true And you know I'm just a man With my heart in my hand You tell me things at home When ghosts wont' leave me alone Even when I got no plans Or I'm on the run from the man You just hold on to me You just hold on to me Every time I need a prayer Every time I need to share Every time I needed someone to hold on to You tell me lies, lies, lies - sweet little lies When I cannot bear the truth You tell me lies, lies, lies - sweet little lies Help me make them all come true Help me make them all come true