[Michael Jackson] [MJ] [2001, pop/R&B, USA, male vocals, aggressive vocals, nasal delivery, gritty delivery, passionate delivery, staccato delivery, up-tempo, danceable groove] [produced by Michael Jackson and Rodney Jerkins] [recorded at Marvin's Room and Hit Factory Studios] [high-fidelity production, clean vocals, deep bassline, layered strings, no autotune, polished, classic MJ sound, falsetto-heavy, falsetto] [chorus] (dahh) when you told me you loved me did you lie (aaaaah) (ahh) when you swore that you'd hold me did you lie? (did you lie?) (tahh) now I'm alone and I'm cold (ahh) because you lied (because you lied) because you lied [verse 1][whisper][passionate][raspy] (ahh) (dahh) (ack gahh) (hee-hee!) (ack) there was a time when there was no one else-ahh no one else I thought of (ahh dahh), no one else I sought-tahh oh baby, it felt so right back then, didn't want to be nowhere else no, no where else no (ahh dahh) I took you on a cruise, and we snoozed, held hands on the beach-ahh (tahh ahh) gave you diamonds and pearls (diamonds and pearls) took you to see the world (seee the world) but you lied mama (hee!) oh you lied [chorus] (dahh) when you told me you loved me did you lie (aaaaah) (ahh) when you swore that you'd hold me did you lie? (did you lie?) (tahh) now I'm alone and I'm cold (ahh) because you lied (because you lied) because you lied [verse 2] (tahh ahh) I thought I'd made you happy girl! (ahh tahh) I thought I - had - made - you smile! (ooooh no no no) but all this time ( (tahh ahh) you were lying girl (hee!) and now my - heart - will - stand on trial! (ooooooh baby no) (tahh ahh) just why did you do it? (tahh ahh) just whyyyy did you do it? (tahh ahh) can you justify I cry at night (tahh ahh) and can you explain the pain, take away the rain on my roof all day, girl? (tahh ahh) (do think twice) do think twice-ahh (tahh ahh) do think twice before you fall in love no no nooo! because [chorus] (dahh) when you told me you loved me did you lie (aaaaah) (did you lie now, did you lie?) (ahh) when you swore that you'd hold me did you lie? (did you lie?) (you swore, you swore now baby) (tahh) now I'm alone and I'm cold (oh so cold now) (ahh) because you lied (because you lied) (you lied! you lied) because you lied [bridge] (ahh tahh) every nooooooow and then (dahh) we aaaaaaaall need a friend (oooooh girl) why dont yoooooooou come back-ahh (ahh tahh) come back to me girl come back to me until then I'll be feeling the pain now! hee-hee-hee! [chorus] (dahh) when you told me you loved me did you lie (aaaaah did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you?) (ahh) when you swore that you'd hold me did you lie? (did you lie? did you? did you? hee-hee-hee! wooohhh) (tahh) now I'm alone and I'm cold (did you? did you? DID? DID? DID YOU? YEAH! YEAH!) (ahh) because you lied (because you lied) because you lied when you told me you loved me (did you? did you? yeah! yeah) did you lie? (wooooohooooh!) when you swoooooore that you'd hold me (you swore to me, you swore to me baby) tahh) now I'm alone and I'm cold (lonely yeah, lonely yeah, yeahyeah) (ahh) because you lied (because you lied) (you lied! you lied) because you lied [end] when you told me you loved me (did you? did you? yeah! yeah) did you lie? (wooooohooooh!) when you swoooooore that you'd hold me (yeah yeah, woooohoooh!) tahh) now I'm alone and I'm cold (a-hee-hee-hee-hee-hee!) (ahh) because you lied (because you lied) (you lied! you lied) because you lied [spoken word] maybe ... another chance? [end] [end[ [Michael Jackson] [MJ] [2001, pop/R&B, USA, male vocals, aggressive vocals, nasal delivery, gritty delivery, passionate delivery, staccato delivery, up-tempo, danceable groove] [produced by Michael Jackson and Rodney Jerkins] [recorded at Marvin's Room and Hit Factory Studios] [high-fidelity production, clean vocals, deep bassline, layered strings, no autotune, polished, classic MJ sound, falsetto-heavy, falsetto] [chorus] (dahh) when you told me you loved me did you lie (aaaaah) (ahh) when you swore that you'd hold me did you lie? (did you lie?) (tahh) now I'm alone and I'm cold (ahh) because you lied (because you lied) because you lied [verse 1][whisper][passionate][raspy] (ahh) (dahh) (ack gahh) (hee-hee!) (ack) there was a time when there was no one else-ahh no one else I thought of (ahh dahh), no one else I sought-tahh oh baby, it felt so right back then, didn't want to be nowhere else no, no where else no (ahh dahh) I took you on a cruise, and we snoozed, held hands on the beach-ahh (tahh ahh) gave you diamonds and pearls (diamonds and pearls) took you to see the world (seee the world) but you lied mama (hee!) oh you lied [chorus] (dahh) when you told me you loved me did you lie (aaaaah) (ahh) when you swore that you'd hold me did you lie? (did you lie?) (tahh) now I'm alone and I'm cold (ahh) because you lied (because you lied) because you lied [verse 2] (tahh ahh) I thought I'd made you happy girl! (ahh tahh) I thought I - had - made - you smile! (ooooh no no no) but all this time ( (tahh ahh) you were lying girl (hee!) and now my - heart - will - stand on trial! (ooooooh baby no) (tahh ahh) just why did you do it? (tahh ahh) just whyyyy did you do it? (tahh ahh) can you justify I cry at night (tahh ahh) and can you explain the pain, take away the rain on my roof all day, girl? (tahh ahh) (do think twice) do think twice-ahh (tahh ahh) do think twice before you fall in love no no nooo! because [chorus] (dahh) when you told me you loved me did you lie (aaaaah) (did you lie now, did you lie?) (ahh) when you swore that you'd hold me did you lie? (did you lie?) (you swore, you swore now baby) (tahh) now I'm alone and I'm cold (oh so cold now) (ahh) because you lied (because you lied) (you lied! you lied) because you lied [bridge] (ahh tahh) every nooooooow and then (dahh) we aaaaaaaall need a friend (oooooh girl) why dont yoooooooou come back-ahh (ahh tahh) come back to me girl come back to me until then I'll be feeling the pain now! hee-hee-hee! [chorus] (dahh) when you told me you loved me did you lie (aaaaah did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you?) (ahh) when you swore that you'd hold me did you lie? (did you lie? did you? did you? hee-hee-hee! wooohhh) (tahh) now I'm alone and I'm cold (did you? did you? DID? DID? DID YOU? YEAH! YEAH!) (ahh) because you lied (because you lied) because you lied when you told me you loved me (did you? did you? yeah! yeah) did you lie? (wooo [electric guitar] [music intensifies] [vocals insistent, angry, nasal, raspy] [fast, aggressive verse][raspy voice][gritty vocals] (tahh ahh) I thought I'd made you happy girl! (ahh tahh) I thought I - had - made - you smile! (ooooh no no no) but all this time ( (tahh ahh) you were lying girl (hee!) and now my - heart - will - stand on trial! (ooooooh baby no) (tahh ahh) just why did you do it? (tahh ahh) just whyyyy did you do it? (tahh ahh) can you justify I cry at night (tahh ahh) and can you explain the pain, take away the rain on my windowpane all day, girl? (tahh ahh) (do think twice) do think twice-ahh (tahh ahh) do think twice before you fall in love no no nooo! because [chorus] (dahh) when you told me you loved me did you lie (aaaaah) (did you lie now, did you lie?) (ahh) when you swore that you'd hold me did you lie? (did you lie?) (you swore, you swore now baby) (tahh) now I'm alone and I'm cold (oh so cold now) (ahh) because you lied (because you lied) (you lied! you lied) because you lied [bridge] (ahh tahh) every nooooooow and then (dahh) we aaaaaaaall need a friend (oooooh girl) why dont yoooooooou come back-ahh (ahh tahh) come back to me girl come back to me until then I'll be feeling the pain now! hee-hee-hee! [chorus] (dahh) when you told me you loved me did you lie (aaaaah did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you?) (ahh) when you swore that you'd hold me did you lie? (did you lie? did you? did you? hee-hee-hee! wooohhh) (tahh) now I'm alone and I'm cold (did you? did you? DID? DID? DID YOU? YEAH! YEAH!) (ahh) because you lied (because you lied) because you lied when you told me you loved me (did you? did you? yeah! yeah) did you lie? (wooo [chorus] (dahh) when you told me you loved me did you lie (aaaaah did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you, did you?) (ahh) when you swore that you'd hold me did you lie? (did you lie? did you? did you? hee-hee-hee! wooohhh) (tahh) now I'm alone and I'm cold (did you? did you? DID? DID? DID YOU? YEAH! YEAH!) (ahh) because you lied (because you lied) because you lied when you told me you loved me (did you? did you? yeah! yeah) did you lie? (wooohooh!) (woooohoooh! woooohoooh! hee-hee-hee!) [final flourish] [outro with sad piano]