Liar

Queen · Queen

I have sinned dear Father Father I have sinned
Try and help me Father
Won't you let me in? Liar
Nobody believes me Liar
Why don't they leave me alone?
Sire I have stolen stolen many times
Raised my voice in anger
When I know I never should
Liar oh ev'rybody deceives me
Liar why don't you leave me alone

Liar I have sailed the seas
Liar from Mars to Mercury
Liar I have drunk the wine
Liar time after time
Liar you're lying to me
Liar you're lying to me
Father please forgive me
You know you'll never leave me
Please will you direct me in the right way
Liar liar liar liar
Liar that's what they keep calling me
Liar liar liar

Listen are you gonna listen
Mama I'm gonna be your slave
All day long
Mama I'm gonna try behave
All day long
Mama I'm gonna be your slave
All day long
I'm gonna serve you till your dying day
All day long
I'm gonna keep you till your dying day
All day long
I'm gonna kneel down by your side and pray
All day long and pray
All day long and pray
All day long and pray
All day long all day long all day long
All day long all day long all day long

All day long all day long all day long
Liar liar they never ever let you win
Liar liar everything you do is sin
Liar nobody believes you
Liar they bring you down before you begin
Now let me tell you this
Now you know you could be dead before they let you

Liar

Liar stands as a compelling early song in Queen's discography, appearing on their self-titled debut album released in 1973. The track showcases the band's emerging fusion of hard rock and progressive elements, driven by Freddie Mercury's distinctive vocal delivery and Brian May's intricate guitar work. As one of the first recordings to capture the group's dynamic interplay, the song reflects the raw energy and theatrical ambition that would later define their global success. While not an immediate chart-topping single, it remains a significant piece of their foundational catalogue, illustrating the sonic textures and compositional depth that characterized their initial years. The recording offers listeners a glimpse into the formative period of a band that would soon revolutionize rock music with their innovative arrangements and powerful performances.