The Avett Brothers - The Weight Of Lies Capo 2 Intro - G G/F#m Em C Cmaj7 Cadd9 C G G/F#m Disappear from your hometown Em D C Cmaj7 Cadd9 C
Go and find the people that you know G G/F#m Show them all you good parts Em D C Cmaj7 Cadd9 C Leave town when bad ones start to show G G/F#m Go and wed a woman Em D C Cmaj7 Cadd9 C A pretty girl that you've never met G G/F#m Make sure she knows you love her well Em D C Cmaj7 Cadd9 C But don't make any other promises G Am The weight of lies will bring you down C D And follow you to every town G Am D Cause nothing happens here that doesn't happen there G Am So when you run make sure you run C D To something and not away from G Am D Cause lies don't need an aeroplane to chase you anywhere I once heard the worse thing A man could do is draw a hungry crowd Tell everyone his name, pride, and confidence But leaving out his doubt I'm not sure I bought those words When I was young I knew most everything These words have never met so much to anyone As they now mean to me The weight of lies will bring you down And follow you to every town Cause nothing happens here that doesn't happen there So when you run make sure you run To something and not away from Cause lies don't need an aeroplane to chase you down The weight of lies will bring you down And follow you to every town Cause nothing happens here that doesn't happen there So when you run make sure you run To something and not away from Cause lies don't need an aeroplane to chase you anywhere (Cmaj7) (Cadd9) e----0----------0---------- D---0----------3---------- G----0----------0---------- D---2----------2---------- A----3----------3---------- E--------------------------