Liar liar — Castaways
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# Still another one-hit wonder: Minneapolis punkers the Castaways took this Rant to #12 in October, 1965. Dave Marsh: 'Twenty years later, Prince Came out of the same town with two-finger organ riffs that surpassed This one, but it took that long to beat 'em.' -- AWR
"Liar, Liar"
Rimshot
trash organ and bass [2X]:
/ / / / / / / /
guitar fill:
Chorus
Liar, liar, pants on fire Your nose is longer than a telephone wire
Verse
Ask me, baby, why I'm sad You been out all night, know you been bad Don't tell me different, know it's a lie Come kill me, honey, see how I cry
(organ chords, repeated after each verse)
/ / / / / / / /
Verse
Why must you hurt me, do what you do Listen here, girl, can't you see I love you Make a little effort, try to be true I'll be happy, not so blue
Bass solo:
C [N.C.] v v v v v v v v
Guitar Solo Over Chorus Chords
Repeat Chorus
Verse
If you keep on tellin' me those lies Still goin' out with other guys There'll come a day I'll be gone Take my advice, won't be long
Verse
When that day comes, won't be mad Be free of you, but I'll still be sad In spite of your cheatin', still love you so I'll be unhappy if I let you go
Repeat Chorus
Repeat Intro; End Cold On C
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers