Key: C · Capo: 2nd fret · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: E5, G#5, G5, D5 · Strumming: DU DU DU DU
[Intro] E5 E5 G#5 G5 D5 D5 D5 D5 [Verse] E5 G#5 I'm only whatever you make me G5 And you make me more and D5 more a villain every day D5 But you don't know, you reap, you sow E5 Whatever you give to me, G#5 G5 from yourself, you take D5 Well, if you're a hater, then hate the creator D5 It's in your image I'm made [Chorus] E5 One eye open and one eye closed G#5 'Cause I'll hang myself G5 if you give me rope D5 I lost all my faith and lost all hope D5 That everything means anything at all E5 One eye broken and one eye bruised G#5 'Cause I gave myself G5 away for you D5 You liar, you don't love me too D5 It's easy for you after all [Verse] E5 My heart is massive, G#5 but it's empty G5 A permanent part of me, D5 that innocent artery D5 Is gaspin' for some real attention, some undivided hypertension E5 Tell it, "Quiet down, G#5 you're bein' loud" G5 D5 But it beats harder every time you come around D5 But do you love the sound? [Chorus] E5 I sleep with one eye open and one eye closed G#5 'Cause I'll hang myself G5 if you give me rope D5 I lost all my faith and lost all hope D5 That everything means anything at all E5 One eye broken and one eye bruised G#5 G5 'Cause I gave myself away for you D5 You liar, you don't love me too D5 It's easy for you after all [Bridge] N.C. Losing you is easier than N.C. Lying to myself that you love me E5 G#5 G5 Losing you is easier than D5 Lying to myself that you love me E5 G#5 G5 Losing you is easier than D5 Lying to myself that you love me E5 G#5 G5 Losing you is easier than D5 Lying to myself [Chorus] E5 I sleep with one eye open and one eye closed G#5 'Cause I'll hang myself if G5 you give me rope D5 I lost all my faith and lost all hope D5 That everything means anything at all E5 One eye broken and one eye bruised G#5 G5 'Cause I gave myself away for you D5 You liar, you don't love me too D5 It's easy for you after all [Outro] E5 G#5 G5 D5 E5 G#5 G5 D5 Ooh, ooh
ℹ️ About This Song
On the 27th of August 2021, the track was released. The track is written by Trent Reznor, John Cunningham, Atticus Ross & Halsey.
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- Song: Easier Than Lying
- Artist: Halsey
- Produced by Atticus Ross & Trent Reznor
- Album: If I Can’t Have Love I Want Power (Target Exclusive) (2021)
- Released Date: 27 August 2021
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key:
- Capo: 2nd fret
- Chords: E5, G#5, G5, D5
- Suggested Strumming: DU DU DU DU
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| E5 – 02xxxx G#5 – 46xxxx G5 – 35xxxx D5 – xx02xx | E5 – xx02 G#5 – 13xx G5 – 02xx D5 – 22xx |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Easier Than Lying in?
Easier Than Lying is in the key of C.
What chords do I need for Easier Than Lying?
You need E5, G#5, G5, D5 to play Easier Than Lying by Halsey.
Do I need a capo for Easier Than Lying?
Yes, place a capo on the 2nd fret to play Easier Than Lying by Halsey.
How hard is Easier Than Lying to play on guitar?
Easier Than Lying by Halsey is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.