Don't Stop Believing
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E B C#m A
E B G#m A
E B C#m A
Just a small town girl, livin? in a lonely world
E B G#m A
She took the midnight train goin' anywhere
E B C#m A
Just a city boy, born and raised in south detroit
E B G#m A
He took the midnight train goin? anywhere
E B C#m A
E B G#m A
E B C#m A
A singer in a smokey room A smell of wine and cheap perfume
E B C#m A
For a smile they can share the night It goes on and on and on and on
B/A A B/A C#m/A E
Strangers waiting, up and down the boulevard
B/A A B/A C#m/A E
Their shadows searching in the niiight
B/A A B/A C#m/A E
Streetlight people, living just to find emotion
B/A A B/A C#m/A E B5 E5 B5 E5 A5
Hiding, somewhere in the niiiiiiiiiiiight
E B C#m A
Working hard to get my fill, Everybody wants a thrill
E B G#m A
Payin' anything to roll the dice, Just one more time
E B C#m A
Some will win, some will lose Some were born to sing the blues
E B G#m A
Oh, the movie never ends It goes on and on and on and on
E B C#m A
Strangers waiting, up and down the boulevard
E B C#m A
Their shadows searching in the niiight
E B C#m A
Streetlight people, living just to find emotion
E B C#m A E B C#m A
Hiding, somewhere in the niiiiiiiiiiiight
E B C#m A
E B C#m A
Don't stop believing. Hold on to the feeling.
E B G#m A
Streetlight people oh oh oh ohhhh
How to play Don't Stop Believing
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.