Believe it or not
View chords used in this chart
Intro: D7+ D D7+ D D A/G G6 A/G G6 G6 A/D A/D4 A7
D7+ G A D
Look at what's happened to me…e
D G/D A/D D
I can't believe it myself
F#m Bm A G
Suddenly I'm on top of the world
E7 A7
Shoulda been somebody else
D D/F# G G/B
Believe it or not I'm walking on air
D D/F# G A
I never thought I could feel so free…ee
D D/F# G G#º
Flying away on a wing and a prayer
Em F#m Fº G/B
Who could it be…ee?
G/A D7+ (Introd.)
Believe it or not it's just me
D7+ G A D
Just like the light of a new day
D G/D A/D D
It hit me from out of the bluu…e
F#m Bm A G
Breaking me out of the spell I was in
E7 A7
Making all of my wishes come true
D D/F# G G/B
Believe it or not I'm walking on air
D D/F# G A
I never thought I could feel so free…ee
D D/F# G G#º
Flying away on a wing and a prayer
Em F#m Fº G/B
Who could it be…ee?
G/A Bb
Believe it or not it's just me
F
This is too good to be true
Eb7+ G/A A7 G/A
Look at me, falling for you
D D/F# G G/B
Believe it or not… Believe it or not…
D D/F# G G/B A7 G/A A/B
Believe it or not… Believe it or not…
E E/G# A A/C#
Believe it or not I'm walking on air
E E/G# A B
I never thought I could feel so free…ee
E E/G# A A#º
Flying away on a wing and a prayer
F#m G#m Gº A/C#
Who could it be…ee?
A/B E7+
Believe it or not it's just me
E E/G# A A/C#
Believe it or not I'm walking on air
E E/G# A B
I never thought I could feel so free…ee
E E/G# A A#º
Flying away on a wing and a prayer
F#m G#m Gº A/C#
Who could it be…ee?
A/B E7+
Believe it or not it's just me
Chorus to fade
How to play Believe it or not
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.