Sweet Talking Deceiver
Copyright 2008 Michael S. Hysinger
You tell me all the things you think I want to hear
Like how I make you feel alive
You tell me I’m the only one that you’ve been near
But I caught you again with another man now I’ve had it with all your lies
Sweet talking deceiver – you won’t deceive me again
Sweet talking deceiver – I’m telling you this is the end
Every day in every way you’re breaking me in two
Sweet talking deceiver – I’ve got to get away from you
Don’t think I didn’t see you play those flirting games
With every man who caught your eye
I looked away as it was driving me insane
Now I’m putting the pieces together again and they won’t include your lies
Sweet talking deceiver – you won’t deceive me again
Sweet talking deceiver – I’m telling you this is the end
Every day in every way you’re breaking me in two
Sweet talking deceiver – I’ve got to get away from you
When we first met I was taken by your charm
You gave a wink and then I fell into your arms
Then you deceived me by what seemed like paradise
There’s nothing left but emptiness and holes from all the lies
(whispered with quiet, lo-fi elec/acoustic guitars)
Sweet talking deceiver – you won’t deceive me again
Sweet talking deceiver – I’m telling you this is the end
Sweet talking deceiver – you won’t deceive me again
Sweet talking deceiver – I’m telling you this is the end
Every day in every way you’re breaking me in two
Sweet talking deceiver – I’ve got to get away from you