Little Lies
Fleetwood Mac
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If I could turn the page In time then I'd rearrange Just a day or two Close my, close my, close my eyes But I couldn't find a way So I'll settle for one day To believe in you Tell me, tell me , tell me lies Tell me lies Tell me sweet little lies (Tell me lies, tell me, tell me lies) Oh, no, no you can't disguise (You can't disguise, no you can't disguise) Tell me lies Tell me sweet little lies Although I'm not making plans I hope that you understand There's a reason why Close your, close your, close your eyes No more broken hearts We're better off apart Let's give it a try Tell me, tell me, tell me lies Tell me lies Tell me sweet little lies (Tell me lies, tell me, tell me lies) Oh, no, no you can't disguise (You can't disguise, no you can't disguise) Tell me lies Tell me sweet little lies If I could turn the page In time then I'd rearrange Just a day or two Close my, close my, close my eyes But I couldn't find a way So I'll settle for one day To believe in you Tell me, tell me, tell me lies Tell me lies Tell me sweet little lies (Tell me lies, tell me, tell me lies) Oh, no, no you can't disguise (You can't disguise, no you can't diguise) Tell me lies Tell me sweet little lies (Tell me lies, tell me, tell me lies) Oh, no, no you can't disguise (You can't disguise, no you can't disguise) Tell me lies Tell me sweet little lies (Tell me, tell me lies)
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Written by: Christine Mcvie, Eddy Quintela Mendonca
Lyrics © Red Brick Music Publishing, BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Songtrust Ave
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14 facts about this song
Chart Success"Little Lies" is one of Fleetwood Mac's most successful songs. It peaked at the number 4 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and at the number 5 position on the UK Singles Chart.
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Release Date & AlbumThis track is off the 1987 album "Tango in the Night" which is considered by many as the band's best output in the eighties.
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Songwriters"Little Lies" was co-written by band members Christine McVie and her then-husband Eddy Quintela.
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Video UniquenessThe music video for "Little Lies" is unique among Fleetwood Mac videos because it includes all five members of the band’s most famous lineup: Lindsey Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie, John McVie, and Stevie Nicks.
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Added KeyboardistThe recording and the video of "Little Lies" feature Billy Burnette and Rick Vito, who had replaced Buckingham as guitarists in the band.
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Genre ClassificationThis song falls under the genre of pop rock and synth-pop which were popularized during the mid-to-late 1980s.
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First for Fleetwood Mac"Little Lies" was the first track by Fleetwood Mac to have a CD single release in the United States.
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Cover VersionIn 2003, "Little Lies" was covered by American electronic music duo, The Moog Cookbook, in their debut studio album, Ye Olde Space Bande Play The Classic Rock Hits.
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Song ThemeThe song deals with the theme of a person denying their feelings for their romantic partner even though these feelings are obvious and real.
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Last Top 10 HitIt became their last top 10 hit in the U.S. as Lindsey Buckingham left the band shortly after the release of the song and album.
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Re-release"Little Lies" was re-released in 2016 by Christine, along with fellow Fleetwood Mac members Lindsey Buckingham and Mick Fleetwood, as part of their new band, Buck-Vie. The new version has a more acoustic feel than the original.
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Unique InstrumentationThe song features a unique instrumental harmony with a blend of guitar, keyboard, and drums, complemented by the distinctive vocals of Christine McVie and Stevie Nicks.
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Grammy NominationThe album "Tango in the Night," featuring the hit "Little Lies," was nominated for the Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals at the 30th Grammy Awards in 1988.
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Cultural ImpactDespite being released over three decades ago, “Little Lies” is still frequently played on radio stations today, testifying to the song's timeless popularity.
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