is a collaborative pop track by Canadian singer-songwriter Tate McRae and Iraqi-Canadian rapper/singer Ali Gatie , released on October 14, 2020 . The song is a poignant reflection on betrayal, dishonesty, and the emotional wreckage left behind by a partner's broken promises. Song Overview & Background
Sets the stage of emotional numbness and the frustration of hearing lies that are already known to be false. Tate McRae x Ali Gatie - lie to me
Revolves around the central, haunting question: "Said you'd never, why'd you ever lie to me?" . Music Video & Visuals Top 10 Tate McRae Songs - ClassicRockHistory.com is a collaborative pop track by Canadian singer-songwriter
In a unique turn for 2020, the entire song was written over FaceTime while both artists were in quarantine. Revolves around the central, haunting question: "Said you'd
Emphasizes the depth of trust given—"I gave you my trust, my heart, and everything inside of me"—and the feeling of being made a fool.
While primarily defined as pop , the track blends elements of Alternative R&B , trap soul , and alt-pop , characterized by "languid, thudding production". Lyrical Breakdown
The lyrics delve into the confusion and hurt of being deceived, specifically questioning why a partner chose to lie after promising total honesty.