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| The Goo Goo Dolls |
The song "Beautiful Lie" by The Goo Goo Dolls tells the story of a relationship that had its moments of happiness but eventually turned into a beautiful yet deceptive illusion. In the verses, the lyrics describe waking up to the realization that the good times were temporary, and the facade created by makeup has faded away, revealing the truth. The pre-chorus questions the person's origin and expresses the pain of their cruelty, labeling them as a beautiful lie.
The chorus reflects on the singer's internal struggle, acknowledging the futility of trying to salvage the relationship. The emotional impact is evident as the singer confesses to feeling empty inside and not knowing what it's like to start anew. The repeated phrase "You're such a beautiful lie" emphasizes the conflicting nature of the relationship.
As the song progresses, the second verse mentions the decision to break up before things completely fall apart, urging to stay grounded. The instrumental bridge provides a musical interlude before the outro, where the singer reflects on the lingering impact of the person in their life. The repetition of the line "You're such a beautiful lie" in the outro reinforces the theme of the relationship being a captivating yet deceptive illusion that leaves a lasting mark on the singer's life.
Beautiful Lie Lyrics by The Goo Goo Dolls
[Verse 1]
Wake up
We had the time of our lives
Lost the rest of our minds
And all your makeup
Faded down from your eyes
Now I could see what's behind
[Pre-Chorus]
Where did you go?
Where did you come from?
How could you be so cruel this time?
Where did you go?
Where did you come from?
How could you be such a beautiful lie?
[Chorus]
Don't know why I tried
'Cause now I'm done inside
Don't know what it's like
To live a life, a new one
And you're such a beautiful lie
You're such a beautiful lie
Another day, ashamed
Tired enough to do nothing
Erase, the stain
You left a trace in my life
And you're such a beautiful lie
You're such a beautiful lie
[Verse 2]
Break up
Before we're breaking down
Keep your feet on the ground
Something stays stuck
Makes no sense and no sound
Never said it out loud
[Pre-Chorus]
Where did you go?
Where did you come from?
How could you be so cruel this time?
Where did you go?
Where did you come from?
How could you be such a beautiful lie?
[Chorus]
Don't know why I tried
'Cause now I'm done inside
Don't know what it's like
To live a life, a new one
And you're such a beautiful lie
You're such a beautiful lie
Another day, ashamed
Tired enough to do nothing
Erase, the stain
You left a trace in my life
And you're such a beautiful lie
You're such a beautiful lie
[Instrumental Bridge]
[Outro]
Another day, ashamed
Tired enough to do nothing
Erase, the stain
You left a trace in my life
And you're such a beautiful lie
You're such a beautiful lie
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