Don't Lie to Me (Lena Meyer-Landrut song)

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"Don't Lie to Me"
Don't Lie to Me (Lena Meyer-Landrut song).jpg
Single by Lena
from the album Only Love, L
Released15 March 2019
Length3:26
Label Universal
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Lena singles chronology
"Thank You"
(2018)
"Don't Lie to Me"
(2019)
"Better"
(2019)

"Don't Lie to Me" is a song performed by German singer Lena Meyer-Landrut. It was released as a digital download on 15 March 2019 as the second single from her fifth studio album Only Love, L (2019). [1] [2] The song peaked at number 30 on the German Singles Chart. [3]

Contents

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Don't Lie to Me" was first released onto YouTube on 15 March 2019. It was directed by Paul Ripke. [4]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Don't Lie to Me"3:26

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Don't Lie to Me"
Chart (2019)Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [5] 39
Germany (Official German Charts) [3] 30

Certifications

Certifications for "Don't Lie to Me"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Germany (BVMI) [6] Gold200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

"Don't Lie to Me" release history
RegionDateFormat(s)Label
Germany15 March 2019 Universal Music Group

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