[Intro]
| E | E/D | D | F |x2

[Strophe]
  E        E/D    D     F 
Those that try anything once 
  E        E/D    D     F 
Should we care about the only ones?
[Pre-Refrain]
 A       C#m         G        Bm           A 
All the time that I need is never quite enough 
         C#m         G                   Bm 
All the time that I have is all that's necessary
[Refrain]
         D       A 
You're living a lie, 
         D       A 
You're living a lie, 
         D         A 
You're living too fast, 
            E           A 
You gotta pray for the best 
      D        A 
You never ask why, 
      D        A 
You never ask why, 
         D       A 
You're living a lie, 
               E         A 
Maybe you're flying too high
[Strophe]
E        E/D    D       F 
No one talks, about the war 
E      E/D   D          F 
On my block, or by the shore
[Pre-Refrain]
 A        C#m       G 
I'm all alone in a room, 
        Bm               A 
Do you want what I want too? 
         C#m          G 
All the time in the world 
                  Bm 
Is all that's necessary
[Refrain]
         D       A
You're living a lie,
         D       A 
You're living a lie, 
         D         A 
You're living too fast, 
            E           A 
You gotta pray for the best 
      D        A 
You never ask why, 
      D        A 
You never ask why, 
         D       A 
You're living a lie, 
               E         A 
Baby you're flying too high
[Solo]
E E/D D F 
E E/D D F 
A  C#m G Bm 
A  C#m G Bm
[Refrain]
      D        A 
You never ask why, 
      D        A 
You never ask why, 
         D       A 
You're living a lie, 
               E         A 
Baby you're flying too high 
       D           A 
Don't get on the phone 
       D             A 
Don't reach for the door 
     D                      E            A 
You know the answer that you're looking for 
         D       A 
You're living a lie, 
         D       A 
You're living a lie, 
         D         A 
You're living too fast, 
            E           A 
You gotta pray for the best 
      D        A 
You never ask why, 
      D        A 
You never ask why, 
         D       A 
You're living a lie, 
               E         A 
Baby you're flying too high