You're a Lie
Slash, The Conspirators, Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators, Myles Kennedy
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You’re the voice of reason that I can’t escape, Cut me down a thousand times a day I don’t need you anymore I don’t need you anymore I trusted you and there was no one else All you did was make me doubt myself Don’t believe you anymore Don’t believe you anymore You bled me out, you tore me down Your time has come, you can go. ‘Cause you’re a lie (lie), lie (lie) All my faith has been wasted, wasted ‘Cause you’re a lie (lie), lie (lie) I don’t need you to save me anymore I’m fragile, but I’m not a fool I won’t hear another word from you. You won’t hurt me anymore You won’t hurt me anymore The hand I held just held me down It took so long, now I know ‘Cause you’re a lie (lie), lie (lie) All my faith has been wasted, wasted ‘Cause you’re a lie (lie), lie (lie) I won’t sit here and take this anymore You can say anything that you wanna say But my intention’s long gone and turned away You’re such a lie, you were only the enemy Everything you are I will deny ‘Cause you’re a lie (lie), lie (lie) I’ll just come out and say it, say it ‘Cause you’re a lie (lie), lie (lie) All my faith has been wasted, wasted ‘Cause you’re a lie (lie), lie (lie) I don’t need you to save me anymore I don’t need you to save me anymore I don’t need you to save me anymore
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Written by: SAUL HUDSON, MYLES R KENNEDY
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Genre Classification"You're a Lie" is a rock song and belongs to the hard rock and heavy metal genres.
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Album InformationThe song is the lead single from Slash’s second solo studio album titled "Apocalyptic Love" which was released in the year 2012.
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Band ClassificationWhile Slash is renowned as a solo artist, "You're a Lie" was performed by Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators.
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Songwriter Facts"You're a Lie" was written by Slash himself, along with Myles Kennedy, who is the vocalist for this song and the band "Alter Bridge".
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Chart PerformanceThe song notably peaked at number 2 on the US Mainstream Rock Songs (Billboard) charts.
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Lyrics InspirationThe song's lyrics suggest being deceived or betrayed by a significant other, with Slash stating that he tried to assert a different approach to it.
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Entertainment FactThe music video for "You're a Lie" is as energetic and intense as the song itself, featuring Slash and his band performing amidst dynamic lighting effects.
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Radio DebutThe song was first debuted on the radio; 'You're a Lie' made its debut on February 27, 2012.
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CD VersionThe song is also included on the CD version of the album "Apocalyptic Love".
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Interesting FactIt was the first song written for the album. Slash and Myles Kennedy reportedly wrote it in less than a day, making for a swift and spontaneous contribution to the album.
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Festivals and Live PerformancesPost the song release, Slash, along with Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators, have frequently included the number in their setlist, notably performing it at renowned music festivals worldwide.
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Music Classification"You're a Lie" stands as a paradigm of Slash's signature style, characterized by heavy guitar riffs, powerful vocals, and a fundamental hard rock aesthetic.
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