I'm A Believer
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Intro
B5 B7 E
[Verso 1]
E B7 E
I thought love was only true in fairy tales
E B E
Meant for someone else but not for me.
A
Love was out to get me
E C#m
That's the way it seemed.
F#7 B7 N.C.
Disappointment haunted all my dreams.
[Refrão]
E A
Then I saw her face,
E
now I'm a believer
A
Not a trace
E
of doubt in my mind.
N.C. A
I'm in love, (ooooh)ohhh
E D B7
I'm a believer! I couldn't leave her if I tried.
Instrumental
[Verso 2]
E B7 E
I thought love was more or less a given thing,
E B E
Seems the more I gave the less I got.
A
What's the use in tryin'?
E C#m
All you get is pain.
F#7 B7 N.C.
When I needed sunshine I got rain.
[Refrão]
E A
Then I saw her face,
E
now I'm a believer
A
Not a trace
E
of doubt in my mind.
(E) N.C. A
I'm in love, (ooooh)ohhh
E D B7
I'm a believer! I couldn't leave her if I tried.
Outro
A E
I'm a believer
B B7
I couldn't leave her
E
If I tried.
G E
How to play I'm A Believer
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B5. 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.