Believer - Imagine Dragons
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Capo 1
 
Verse 1:
Am F
First things first, I'ma say all the words inside my head
E Am
I'm fired up and tired of the way that things have been, oh-ooh
F E
The way that things have been, oh-ooh
Am F
Second thing second, don't you tell me what you think that I can be
E Am
I'm the one at the sail, I'm the master of my sea, oh-ooh
F E
The master of my sea, oh-ooh
 
Pre-Chorus
Am
I was broken from a young age, taking my soul into the masses
F E
Write down my poems for the few, that looked at me took to me, shook to me, feeling me
Am
Singing from heart ache from the pain, take up my message from the veins
F E
Speaking my lesson from the brain, seeing the beauty through the...
 
[Refrão]Am
Pain!
F E
You made me a, you made me a believer, believer
Am
Pain!
F E
You break me down, you build me up, believer, believer
Am
Pain!
F
I let the bullets fly, oh let them rain
E/G#
My luck, my love, my God, they came from...
Am
Pain!
F E
You made me a, you made me a believer, believer
 
Verse 2:
Am F
Third things third, send a prayer to the ones up above
E Am
All the hate that you've heard has turned your spirit to a dove, oh-ooh
F E
Your spirit up above, oh-ooh
 
Pre-Chorus:
Am
I was choking in the crowd, living my brain up in the cloud
F E
Falling like ashes to the ground, hoping my feelings, they would drown
Am
But they never did, ever lived, ebbing and flowing, inhibited, limited
F E
Till it broke up and it rained down, it rained down, like...
 
[Refrão]Am
Pain!
F E
You made me a, you made me a believer, believer
Am
Pain!
F E
You break me down, you build me up, believer, believer
Am
Pain!
F
I let the bullets fly, oh let them rain
E/G#
My luck, my love, my God, they came from...
Am
Pain!
F E
You made me a, you made me a believer, believer
 
Bridge:
Am F
Last things last, by the grace of the fire and the flames
E Am
You're the face of the future, the blood in my veins, oh-ooh
F E
The blood in my veins, oh-ooh
Am
But they never did, ever lived, ebbing and flowing, inhibited, limited
F E/G#
Till it broke up and it rained down, it rained down, like...
 
[Refrão]Am
Pain!
F E
You made me a, you made me a believer, believer
Am
Pain!
F E
You break me down, you build me up, believer, believer
Am
Pain!
F
I let the bullets fly, oh let them rain
E/G#
My luck, my love, my God, they came from...
Am
Pain!
F E
You made me a, you made me a believer, believer

How to play Believer

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 Am. 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.

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