L-L-L-L-Lies
King Crimson · Other Songs - King Crimson
You tell me l-l-l-lies
Never t-t-t-t-think
That I would re-a-li-a-li-a-lize
Things ya say-ay-ay-ay-ay-ay
Will make you fay-ay-ay-ade away
So b-b-b-bye-bye-bye-bye(goodbye)
12 o'clock last night in a club
U an a girl do de rub-a-dub-dub
Short black dress and long curly hair
Don't deny it cause I saw you dere
Step 1 mi did dede when you giv her di line
Step 2 mi did dede when you looked so sincere
Step 3 mi did dede when you hold her close and
Tell her everything dat she waah fe fear
Why you play those games,
Those g-g-g-games with me
Oh,oh,oh,oh,no,no,no,no,no.......
Oh why,oh why,oh why,
You tell me l-l-l-lies
Never t-t-t-t-t-think
That I woulda re-a-li-a-li-a-lize
Things you say-ay-ay-ay-ay
Will make you fay-ay-ayay-ade away
So b-b-b-b-bye-bye-bye-bye
B-b-b-b-bye-bye-bye(goodbye)
12 o'clock in a de afternoon
U come around wit di same old tune
Gwan on an on like say everything fine
When all di time me know sey a lie,you did a lie
Step 1 me did dede when u give her de kiss
Step 2 mi two eyes as me witness
Step 3 giv mi mi keys and exit please
Your day done so u better move on
Why you play those games
Those g-g-g-games with me
Oh,oh,oh,oh,no.No.No.No,no,no....
Oh why,oh why,oh why,
You tell me l-l-l-lies
Never t-t-t-t-t-think
That I woulda re-a-li-a-li-a-lize
Things you say-ay-ay-ay-ay
Will make you fay-ay-ayay-ade away
So b-b-b-b-bye-bye-bye-bye
B-b-b-b-bye-bye-bye(goodbye)
Oh why,oh why,oh why,
You tell me l-l-l-lies
Never t-t-t-t-t-think
That I woulda re-a-li-a-li-a-lize
Things you say-ay-ay-ay-ay
Will make you fay-ay-ayay-ade away
So b-b-b-b-bye-bye-bye-bye
B-b-b-b-bye-bye-bye(goodbye)
L-L-L-L-Lies
King Crimson's "L-L-L-L-Lies" stands as a defining track from the band's progressive rock era, showcasing the group's signature complex time signatures and intricate guitar work. Recorded during a period of intense musical experimentation, the song exemplifies the band's ability to blend technical proficiency with atmospheric tension. The track features the distinctive interplay between the keyboardist and guitarist, creating a layered soundscape that became a staple of their discography. Its rhythmic drive and melodic structure reflect the broader influence of progressive rock on late 1960s and early 1970s music, cementing King Crimson's reputation as innovators who pushed the boundaries of rock composition.

