Well, you play your part so easily You fooled yourself again With your lipstick smeared Across some face, you'll never see again And I sat there in the corner Working back my memories And I wondered if the time would come You'd get around to me Oh, oh, oh, oh Living the sweetest lie Oh, oh, oh, oh Living the sweetest lie Well, you made me feel electric Every moment that we shared But the lights went out when I realized You never even cared So I picked myself back up I didn't know where I had been And the thing that makes it seems so wrong Is I want you back again Oh, oh, oh, oh Living the sweetest lie Oh, oh, oh, oh Come on, baby, give me love Oh, oh, oh, oh Living the sweetest lie Oh, oh, oh, oh Come on, baby, give me love You know you'll never take it Your love will never be taken, no And now you're tired of waking Now you're tired of waking up Oh, oh, oh, oh Living the sweetest lie Oh, oh, oh, oh Come on, baby, give me love Oh, oh, oh, oh Living the sweetest lie Oh, oh, oh, oh Come on, baby, give me love