Courtenay & Braedon – Lies – Original Song

Courtenay Field & Braedon Garret performing at the Aurora Jazz+ Festival. “Lies” is an original song with lyrics by Courtenay & music by Braedon. This performance also features Peter ( www.thecoyotes.ca ) – bass guitar & Sean – drums. “Lies” lyrics: Why do we try? Why do we have hope and dreams? But come up short always in the dark They say life’s unfair But some part has to be Every person ohh just damn stronger Need to grow up Stop thinking for yourself now Nothing is ever gonna work out Doesn’t work out It doesn’t matter what they say You’ll never get it your way You can’t be more powerful Oh no no no *Chorus* Admire the murderers Take pity on do gooders Love the alcoholics Hate the sober And at least they’re living Never get what we want What we have others crave A slave to yourself Pushing you down once more And you don’t know what you want far less what you need Continue to breathe or just fall flat *Chorus* Admire the murderers Take pity do gooders Love the alcoholics Hate the sober Cause at least they’re living *GUITAR SOLO* I’m trying to rise above And get out of this crowd But they pull me down and suffocate me *Bridge* Maybe the secret is not to Maybe we should forget Then we’d have no regrets No shoulda coulda woulda didn’t What if we just give up What if we just gave up What if we just gave up The Lies Lies Lies Lies Lies Lies At the end of the day you die alone A friend forever is a lie Love doesn’t really take you soaring It’s all just big fat lies That’s
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