People Who Think They Can
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None G Bm
People who think they can
C D G Bm
I want to be just like those who think they can
C D
I want to be not so
G Bm C D
far away from where I'd planned to
G Bm C D
be by now time has a bad habit of
G Bm C D
flying - I was sleeping when it passed me by
Cminor Bminor F
I was dreaming of what I would wear when I got there
G Bm C D
It's not easy being green in a world where you have to
G Bm C D
tread on other people just to find a place to put your wares on
G Bm C D
show it's not required that you sing, write or
G Bm C D
play just wear the tightest one and smile in that certain way and
G Bm C D
think you can
Guitar solo then
Cminor Bm F
I wanna be not so far away from where I planned to be
G Bm C D
Good things come to those who wait I'm going to
G Bm C D
Iift my head and keep my back up straight and when it
G Bm C D
matters most and I can't be found I'll just
G Bm C D
climb to the top and you will find me hanging around with people who
G Bm C D
think they can
Cm Bm
Submitted by Sarah Groube
How to play People Who Think They Can
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 G. 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.