Don't Lie
Trace Adkins
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That old photograph of us sure looks out of place Layin' on your bag out in the hall You're takin' it to remind you of our better days The ones you say you'll miss when you're gone Don't lie, don't try to fool me 'Cause girl I know what's goin' on Don't lie, you owe it to me Believe me and leave well enough alone So just go ahead and say goodbye But don't lie Well I've seen all his letters in the closet I've caught a trace of his cologne on you at night So don't stand there and act so broken hearted And tell me how it's killing you inside Don't lie, don't try to fool me 'Cause girl I know what's goin' on Don't lie, you owe it to me Believe me and leave well enough alone So just go ahead and say goodbye But don't lie Just come out and say it Don't worry I can take it Don't ya think that I deserve the truth Don't lie, don't try to fool me 'Cause girl I know what's goin' on Don't lie, you owe it to me Believe me and leave well enough alone So just go ahead and say goodbye Girl so just go ahead and say goodbye But don't lie Oh, just don't lie
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Written by: CHET BIGGERS, FRANK ROGERS
Lyrics © Spirit Music Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Don't Lie" is sung by an American country music singer, Trace Adkins. He is well-known in the genre for his deep, resonant voice.
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Release YearThe song was released in the year 1997.
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Album Information"Don't Lie" is a track from the album “Big Time.” It is the second studio album by Trace Adkins.
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Chart PerformanceAlthough the song wasn't a chart-topper, it contributed to strengthening Adkins' presence in the country music scene in the late 90s.
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Lyric InterpretationThis song's lyrics are all about a man pleading with his lover to not lie about her future plans and her passion towards their relationship.
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SongwritersThe song was written by Chet Biggers and Frank Rogers. This duo has been celebrated for its talent to create meaningful and heartfelt country music.
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Style and Genre"Don't Lie" follows the traditional country music style incorporating instruments like the guitar, drums, and sometimes the keyboard.
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VocalsAdkins' deep baritone voice is one of the key highlights of "Don't Lie". His powerful vocals and emotionally charged delivery have been noted as compelling elements that make the song memorable.
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Critical ReceptionThough specific reviews for "Don't Lie" were difficult to pin down, the Big Time album as a whole was described as filled with "soulful ballads and hard-charging numbers" by AllMusic.
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SignificanceThis song is significant as it was released during Adkins' early years in the music industry and helped in building his identity and solidifying his popularity as a country music star.
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