intro
BG#BG#B
verse
F#BC#D#m
It was electric from the moment they crossed paths
BC#F#
Actively attracted but attempted to walk past
C#D#m
Temptation makes impatient impulses pump through married men
G#
So just stop breathe, count to three
F#
Is she worth it?
pre-chorus
C#
Whatever this is it doesn’t feel right
F#B
Baby, think about your kids
C#D#m
You’re not putting up a fight
F#
We could make love tonight
C#D#m
But you’re gonna hate yourself in the morning light
B
So just stop, breathe, count to three
F#D#m
Get your head right like:
Chorus
BF#
I put the I in lie
F#B
Cause I’m a cheat, cheat, cheat
F#
I’m a cheat, cheat, cheat
D#mB
And baby bang bang, kiss kiss
F#
You and I got to put an end to this
D#mB
We cheat, cheat, cheat
F#
I’m a cheat, cheat, cheat
BC#
If you’re unfaithful put your hands in the air,
F#
Hands in the air, hands in the air
B
Like you’re under arrest, with a guilty conscience
F#
Stick em up if you’ve got a guilty conscience
Bridge
C#F#
yeah YEAH YEAAAH
Verse
F#BC#F#
She married young It was a mistake
BC#F#
She had a son Reluctant father; he upped and walked away
C#F#
She meets a man who craves her company likes she’s craving his
F#B
But honey if he seems too good to be true
N/C
Well, guess what? He probably is
Pre-Chorus
BF#
Whatever this is it doesn’t feel right
BF#
So just stop, breathe, count to three
D#m
Get your head right like:
Chorus
BF#
I put the I in lie
F#B
Cause I’m a cheat, cheat, cheat
F#B
I’m a cheat, cheat, cheat
D#mB
And baby bang bang, kiss kiss
F#
You and I got to put an end to this
D#mB
We cheat, cheat, cheat
F#
I’m a cheat, cheat, cheat
BC#
If you’re unfaithful put your hands in the air,
F#
Hands in the air, hands in the air
B
Like you’re under arrest, with a guilty conscience
F#
Stick em up if you’ve got a guilty conscience
verse 3
B
And it’s just lust
F#
Nothing to write home about
D#m
Cause it’s just trust
C#
Nothing to be messed around with
B
It might’ve felt good for a minute
A#m
But admit it to yourself it ain’t right
D#m
When you’re sleeping with your lover
A#
But you’re living with your wife
B
Whatever this is
G#mD#mBC#
(You’re not putting up a fight)
D#mBC#D#mBF#D#m
woah
Chorus
BF#
I put the I in lie
F#B
Cause I’m a cheat, cheat, cheat
F#B
I’m a cheat, cheat, cheat
D#mB
And baby bang bang, kiss kiss
F#
You and I got to put an end to this
D#mB
We cheat, cheat, cheat
F#
I’m a cheat, cheat, cheat
BC#
If you’re unfaithful put your hands in the air,
F#
Hands in the air, hands in the air
B
Like you’re under arrest, with a guilty conscience
F#
Stick em up if you’ve got a guilty conscience
D#m
Did you sell yourself out?
Outro
F#FF#m
together in the silent aftermath
FF#G#mF#G#A#C#m
Butterflies sub siding but they can never look back