Sweet Talking Deceiver

Copyright 2008 Michael S. Hysinger

michael@hysingermusic.com

 

 

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