Don't Lie
The Black Eyed Peas
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Lalalalalala Sorry, sorry, sorry, sorry, sorry Hey baby my nose is getting big I noticed it be growin when I be telling the fibs now You said your trust is getting weaker Prolly coz my lies just started getting deeper And the reason for my confession Is that I learned my lesson And I really think you ought to know the truth Because I lied and I cheated And I lied a little more But after what you did I don't know what I did it for I admit that I've been a little immature Fucked with your heart Like I was the predator In my book of lies I was the editor And the author I forged my signature And I apologize for what I did to ya 'Cause what you did to me I did to you No no no no baby No no no no don't lie 'Cause ya know know know know Yeah ya know know know know you gotta try What you gonna do when it all comes out When I'm here to see you And what you're all about No no no no baby No no no no don't lie 'cause you know you know you know you know you know you gotta try Stop st-stop stop st-stop stop lyin She said I'm leaving She can't take the pain Its hard to continue This love it ain't the same Can't forget the things that iv'e done inside her brain To many lies committed to many gains She feeling like a fool Getting on the last train Tryin to maintain But the feeling won't change I'm sorry for the thing that I've done And what I became Caught up in living my life in the fast lane Surrounded by lights , cameras you know the fame I don't know the reason why I did these things Ooh and I lie and I lie and I lie and I lie And now our emotions are drained And I lie and I lie And a little lie lie And now your emotions are drained No no no no baby No no no no don't lie [no don't you lie] 'Cause ya know know know know Yeah ya know know know know you gotta try What ya gonna do when it all comes out When I'm here to see you And what you're all about No no no no baby No no no no don't lie Because you know, you know, you know, you know you gotta try [Hoohoohoohoo hoohoohoo repeat x12] [Badabada repeat x8] Yo I'm lying to my girl Even though I love her And she all in my world I give her all my attention And diamonds and pearls She the one who makes me feel On top of the world Still I'm lying to my girl I do it And I lie and I lie and I lie and then I lie Till there's no turning back I don't know why I lie and I lie Till I don't know who I am Then I tell myself No no no no baby No no no no don't lie [Don't you lie!] 'Cause ya know know know know Yeah ya know know know know you gotta try [you know you know you gotta] What ya gonna do when it all comes out When I'm here to see you And what you're all about No no no no baby No no no no don't lie No no no no baby No no no no Stop st-stop stop st-stop stop lyin
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Written by: Will Adams, Allan Pineda, Jaime Gomez, Ricky Walters, Stacy Ferguson, Chris Peters, Drew Peters
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Release Information"Don't Lie" is a song by the American hip-hop group, The Black Eyed Peas. It was released in 2005 as the second single from their fourth studio album, "Monkey Business".
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Chart PerformanceThe song was a commercial success peaking at number 14 on the 'US Billboard Hot 100'. It also charted in the top 10 in several other countries including UK, Australia, and France.
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Song Theme"Don't Lie" primarily addresses the themes of honesty and confession, focussing on a scene where a person is caught lying.
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Video ConceptThe music video for 'Don't Lie' has different scenes showing the members singing and dancing in locations such as Venezuela and Brazil, reflecting the song's reggae-style beat and tropical, warm influence.
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Critics ReviewThe song received mixed reviews from music critics, some of whom praised its catchy melody while others criticized its lyrical content.
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Songwriting CreditsAll four members of The Black Eyed Peas, i.e., will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Taboo and Fergie, contributed to the song's writing process.
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Award NominationThe song was nominated for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards in 2006.
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Commercial Usage"Don't Lie" was used in adverts and films, including the 2005 movie "Just Like Heaven".
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Studio locationsPart of the song was recorded at Metropolis Studios in London and The Stewchia in Los Angeles.
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Live PerformancesThe Black Eyed Peas frequently performed "Don't Lie" live during their 2006 'Monkey Business' tour, and it remained a popular inclusion in their setlists for several years afterwards.
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