White Liar
Miranda Lambert
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Hey white liar The truth comes out a little at a time And it spreads just like a fire Slips off of your tongue like turpentine And I don't know why, white liar You better be careful what you do I wouldn't wanna be in your shoes If they ever found you out You better be careful what you say It never really added up anyway I got friends in this town Hey white liar The truth comes out a little at a time And it spreads just like a fire Slips off of your tongue like turpentine And I don't know why, white liar You said you went out to a bar And walked some lady to her car But your face has more to tell 'Cause my cousin saw you on the street With a red head named Bernice Turns out you don't lie too well Hey white liar The truth comes out a little at a time And it spreads just like a fire Slips off of your tongue like turpentine And I don't know why, white liar Here's a bombshell just for you Turns out I've been lying too Now I'm a white liar The truth comes out a little at a time And it spreads just like a fire Slips off of my tongue like turpentine And I don't know why White liar
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Written by: Natalie Nicole Hemby, Miranda Lambert
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Bluewater Music Corp.
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14 facts about this song
The Artist"White Liar" is a song from the American country music artist, Miranda Lambert.
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AlbumIt is the second single from her third studio album, "Revolution," released in 2009.
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Chart Performance"White Liar" peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
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AchievementIt became Lambert’s first top five hit on the chart.
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Historical SignificanceLambert co-wrote "White Liar" with Natalie Hemby; this marked the first time that Lambert had a hand in writing a single since her debut, "Me and Charlie Talking."
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Song ThemeThe song talks about betrayal in a relationship, where her lover is a white liar.
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Award Win"White Liar" won the Academy of Country Music’s award for Song of the Year in 2010.
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Music VideoThe music video for "White Liar" is intriguing; it involves a twist ending at Lambert’s wedding where she revealed her own infidelity.
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SuccessWhen "White Liar" reached number two on the charts, it beat out her previous single, "Dead Flowers," which peaked at number 37.
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CertificationThe "White Liar" single was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over one million copies.
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Unique ElementThe song is cleverly written, bringing humor and a twist to the otherwise serious theme of infidelity.
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Live PerformancesLambert has included "White Liar" in several of her concert tours, proving its ongoing popularity with fans.
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Country Sound“White Liar” is noted for maintaining a traditional country sound, complete with fiddle and steel guitar, at a time when many country artists were shifting towards pop influences.
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LongevityOver a decade after its release, "White Liar" continues to be one of Lambert's most popular and recognizable songs.
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