Key of F
| Verse |
| F | |
| When he | told you you’re not good enough |
| Bb | |
| When he | told you you’re not right |
| F | |
| When he | told you you’re not strong enough |
| Bb | |
| To | put up a good fight |
| Dm | |
| When he | told you you’re not worthy |
| Bb | |
| When he | told you you’re not loved |
| F | |
| When he t | old you you’re not beautiful |
| Bb | |
| That you’ll n | ever be enough |
| Chorus |
| Bb | F |
| Fear he is a | liar |
| Dm | |
| He will | take your breath |
| C | |
| Stop you | in your steps |
| Bb | F |
| Fear he is a | liar |
| Dm | |
| He will | rob your rest |
| C | |
| Steal your | happiness |
| Bb | C | Dm | |
| Cast your | fea | r in the | fire |
| Bb | C | F | |
| 'Cause | fea | r he is a | liar |
| Verse |
| F | |
| When he | told you were troubled |
| Bb | |
| You’ll | forever be alone |
| F | |
| When he | told you you should run away |
| Bb | |
| You’ll | never find a home |
| Dm | |
| When he | told you you were dirty |
| Bb | |
| And | you should be ashamed |
| F | |
| When he | told you you could be the one |
| Bb | C | |
| That | grace could never change |
| Chorus |
| Bb | F |
| Fear he is a | liar |
| Dm | |
| He will | take your breath |
| C | |
| Stop you | in your steps |
| Bb | F |
| Fear he is a | liar |
| Dm | |
| He will | rob your rest |
| C | |
| Steal your | happiness |
| Bb | C | Dm | |
| Cast your | fea | r in the | fire |
| Bb | C | F | Bb | F | Bb | |
| 'Cause | fea | r he is a l | iar |
| Bridge |
| Dm | Bb | F | |
| Let Your f | ire fall and | cast out all my | fears |
| Dm | Bb | F | |
| Let Your f | ire fall Your | love is all I | feel |
| Chorus |
| Bb | F |
| Fear he is a | liar |
| Dm | |
| He will | take your breath |
| C | |
| Stop you | in your steps |
| Bb | F |
| Fear he is a | liar |
| Dm | |
| He will | rob your rest |
| C | |
| Steal your | happiness |
| Bb | C | Dm | |
| Cast your | fea | r in the | fire |
| Bb | C | F | |
| 'Cause | fea | r he is a l | iar |
| Bb | C | F | |
| 'Cause | fea | r he is a l | iar |
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| "Fear Is a Liar" | ||||
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| Single by Zach Williams | ||||
| from the album Chain Breaker | ||||
| Released | January 19, 2018 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 4:25 | |||
| Label | Essential | |||
| Songwriters |
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| Producer | Jonathan Smith | |||
| Zach Williams singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Fear Is A Liar" on YouTube | ||||
"Fear Is a Liar" is the third single from Christian rock artist Zach Williams from his debut studio album Chain Breaker.[1] The song peaked at No. 3 on the Hot Christian Songs chart. It lasted 31 weeks on the overall chart.[2]
Background
"Fear Is a Liar" was released as the third single from "Chain Breaker" on January 19, 2018, accompanied with a music video. The song's message is about maturing with God's love, and coming to the point that there is nothing to fear.[3] The song was written by Williams, along with Jason Ingram, Jonathan Lindley Smith and Eric Pollock.[4]
Music video
The official music video was released on January 19, 2018, on Zach Williams' Vevo channel.[5]
The music video depicts multiple situations where a person is in doubt and fear, while Zach Williams sings in the background.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fear Is a Liar" | Zach Williams, Jonathan Smith, Jason Ingram | Jonathan Smith | 4:25 |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[12] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ↑ "NEW: Zach Williams – Fear Is A Liar". January 19, 2016. Archived from the original on March 16, 2018. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
- ↑ "Zach Williams – Fear Is a Liar Chart History". May 12, 2018. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
- ↑ ""Fear Is A Liar" Daily Encouragement". February 8, 2018. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
- ↑ "Zach Williams – Fear Is a Liar Lyrics". January 19, 2018. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
- ↑ "Zach Williams – Fear Is a Liar (Official Music Video)". zachwilliamsVEVO. January 19, 2018 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "Zach Williams Chart History (Christian AC)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Zach Williams Chart History (Christian Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Zach Williams Chart History (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
- ↑ "Christian AC Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Archived from the original on 7 August 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ↑ "Christian Airplay – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Archived from the original on 5 December 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ↑ "Hot Christian Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Archived from the original on 5 December 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ↑ "American single certifications – Zach Williams – Fear is a Liar". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 27, 2024.