Maroon 5 - The Man Who Never Lied Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele Bm chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram
[Opening]
[G] [D] [Bm] [A]
In the middle of hollywood boulevard, screaming at each other,
Screaming at each other, like oh oh oh, can’t take it anymore oh oh oh
[section 2]
[G]Like a tragedy, [D]like a dark comedy
[Bm]Laughing at each other, [A]laughing at each other, like [G]oh oh [D]oh
It isn’t funny [Bm]anymore, oh [A]oh
[chorus]
I was the [G]man who never [D]lied, I never [Bm]lied until [A]today
But I just [G]couldn’t break your [D]heart, like you did [Bm]mine [A]yesterday
[chorus]
I was the [G]man who never [D]lied, [Bm]oh oh [A]oh
I was the [G]man who never [D]lied, [Bm]oh oh [A]oh, yeah
[section 3]
Sometimes honesty is the worst policy, happy ever after, happy ever after,
Let it go, go go, you never need to know, oh oh.
[section 4]
[G]I don’t wanna be [D]picking up all of these [Bm]tiny little pieces,
[A]Tiny little pieces, of your heart, [G]oh [A]oh, won’t do it anymore, [Bm]oh [A]oh
[chorus]
I was the [G]man who never [D]lied, I never [Bm]lied until [A]today
But I just [G]couldn’t break your [D]heart, like you did [Bm]mine [A]yesterday
[chorus]
I was the [G]man who never [D]lied, [Bm]oh oh [A]oh
I was the [G]man who never [D]lied, [Bm]oh oh [A]oh
[Closing]
I was the [G] [D] [Bm]yeah, [A]yeah,[G] [D]oh, [Bm] [A]oh
[G]In the middle [D]of hollywood boulevard
[Bm]What am I doing [A]in hollywood boulevard?
[G]In the middle [D]of hollywood boulevard
[Bm]Screaming at each other, screaming
[chorus]
I was the [G]man who never [D]lied, I never [Bm]lied until [A]today
But I just [G]couldn’t break your [D]heart, like you did [Bm]mine [A]yesterday
[chorus]
I was the [G]man who never [D]lied, I never [Bm]lied until [A]today
But I just [G]couldn’t break your [D]heart, like you did [Bm]mine [A]yesterday
[chorus]
I was the [G]man who never [D]lied, [Bm]oh oh [A]oh
I was the [G]man who never [D]lied, [Bm]oh oh [A]oh
How to play The Man Who Never Lied on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Maroon 5 - The Man Who Never Lied on ukulele requires 4 chords and 5 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
The Man Who Never Lied uses these transitions most often: Bm → A (22), D → Bm (22), and G → D (22). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with G - D chord transition.
1. G → D chord transition
To move from G to D;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 3 to fret 2.
2. D → Bm chord transition
To move from D to Bm;
- While playing D, lift your middle finger from C string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 4.
3. Bm → A chord transition
To move from Bm to A;
- While playing Bm, lift your ring finger from G string fret 4.
- Slide your index finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
4. A → G chord transition
To move from A to G;
- Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 3.
5. Bm → G chord transition
To move from Bm to G;
- Keep index finger on C string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 3.
- Place middle finger on A string fret 2.
The Man Who Never Lied chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in The Man Who Never Lied.
- The Man Who Never Lied includes 90 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- The Man Who Never Lied contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how The Man Who Never Lied connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → D: 24%
- G → A: 6%
After Bm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (25%), A (19%), and Em (13%).- Bm → G: 25%
- Bm → A: 19%