From “Love the Way You Lie” to “Would I Lie to You?”: 25 Songs About Lies – Music

Good and bad liars, small and big lies, betrayals or (purposeful) deceptions: from Camila Cabello to the Sex Pistols, there are countless songs about lies and lying people, especially when they deal with matters of the heart.

This April Fools’ Day, April 1st, SAPO Mag listed some songs on the topic. The playlist features songs by, for example, Selena Gomez, Beyoncé & Shakira, Eminem & Rihanna, Goo Goo Dolls, Sex Pistols or Fleetwood Mac. Of course, “Mentira”, by João Pedro Pais, could not be left out of the list.

1. “White Liar” – Miranda Lambert
2. “Would I Lie to You?” -Charles & Eddie
3. “Liar” – Sex Pistols
4. “Bad Liar” – Imagine Dragons
5. “Little Lies” – Fleetwood Mac
6. “Bad Liar” – Selena Gomez
7. “Beautiful Liar” – Beyoncé & Shakira
8. “Pretty Liar” – Shania Twain
9. “Liar” – Camila Cabello
10. “Sweetest Lie” – Goo Goo Dolls
11. “Liar” – Lil Peep
12. “Love the Way You Lie” – Eminem feat. Rihanna
13. “Love Lies” – Khalid
14. “Lie to Me” – 5 Seconds of Summer
15. “Lies” – Black Keys
16. “Rebellion (Lies)” – Arcade Fire
17. “Beautiful Lie” – 30 Seconds to Mars
18. “Lie To Me” – Bon Jovi
19. “Said I Loved You… But I Lied” – Michael Bolton
20. “Lie” – João Pedro Pais
21. “If I’m going to lie” – Roberta Sá and Chico Buarque
22. “Lie To Me” – Chris Isaak
23. “Boy’s a liar Pt. 2” – Ice Spice & PinkPantheress
24. “Dance Little Liar” – Arctic Monkeys
25. “Liar Liar” – Bastille & Dylan