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[Verse 1]
A
In a small moment
C#m D Dm A
She accepted credit for something she did not do
Dm F
She said she'd done the water color in her bedroom
Dm Esus4 E
But it was done by a friend from school
E7 F
Just a little lie
C
No one would discover
E E7 A A7
At least not very soon
D
In a small moment
A
Just a little lie
Dm A F#m
When she wasn't looking it just slipped on by
A Dm A Dm
[Verse 2]
A
In a small moment
C#m D Dm A
In a restaurant where she worked the late night shift
Dm F
She short changed a sailor and made five
Dm Esus4 E
You could never really call it a theft
E7 F
Just a little lie
C E E7 A A7
Swept up in her apron and kept as a well deserved gift, Ohh
D
In a small moment
A
Just a little lie
Dm A F#m
When she wasn't looking it just slipped on by
A Dm A Dm
[Verse 3]
A
In a small moment
C#m D Dm A
She cheated on her lover and placed it in the back of her mind
Dm F
As long as nobody knew the truth about her
Dm Esus4 E
It could never really be unkind
E7 F
Just a little lie
Dm7 G G7 Csus4 C
That slipped beside her as she tossed and turned in her alibis
F
In a small moment
C
Just a little lie
Fm Am C7
When she wasn't looking it just slipped on by
C
Just a little little lie
Fm Am C7
When she wasn't looking it just slipped on by
Am C
Slipped on by