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"Lie to Me" Early Lyrics​

c. 1994

Handwritten lyrics for "Lie to Me"with revisions and song notes.​

In a 1995 interview for the documentary feature Bon Jovi These Days: Welcome to Berlin, Jon explained the story behind the song. "So many people are living paycheck to paycheck, and there are a lot of disappointments in life that we all end up having to face. But if you didn’t have the support of your best friend, your companion - if that fails you, what’s left worth fighting for? Lie to me, because I couldn’t handle the idea of that.” ​

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