Believe Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays679

Believe by Hanson is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, Dmaj7, A, Asus, G, Gm, Em and D7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			intro     
D  Dmaj7  D  Dmaj7  A  Asus  A  Asus 
 
 D                  Dmaj7                 
 I was holding on, now I'm letting go 
D                     Dmaj7 
This is nothing more than a picture show 
G                  Gm 
Everything I knew now I hardly know 
G 
Busy keeping less never getting more 
Em                               
One more nickel dime I'm out the door 
A 
This kind of life I can't afford 
 
D 
I want to believe 
Dmaj7 
There's something to believe 
D 
I would live only 
Dmaj7        A    Asus    
Just to believe 
         D              
Oh, I'd love to believe 
Dmaj7            D             
It's not only me that's longing 
Dmaj7            A  Asus  A          Asus 
Only just to believe,     so believe 
G 
'Cause I want to believe 
Gm                      D   Dmaj7 
I want to believe   oh oh 
 
D                         Dmaj7 
Can't put my mind at ease with the words I say 
D                   Dmaj7 
Trying to get myself to get out of my way 
G                  Gm 
Birds in the trees just make me depressed 
G                    
Seeing sunny skies, feeling emptiness 
Em 
Layers of lies just seem to fold 
A 
This kind of life is all I know 
 
D 
I want to believe 
Dmaj7 
There's something to believe 
D 
I would live only 
Dmaj7        A    Asus    
Just to believe 
         D              
Oh, I'd love to believe 
Dmaj7            D             
It's not only me that's longing 
Dmaj7            A  Asus  A          Asus 
Only just to believe,     so believe 
G 
'Cause I want to believe 
Gm                      D   Dmaj7 
I want to believe   oh oh 
 
Em              A 
Murder wears a friendly smile 
          D                D7 
Like the perfect end in a plastic vial 
G 
No pain 
Em            A 
Sorry I can't seem to stay 
         D                  D7 
But this bird was meant to fly away 
G 
Fly away, fly away       G  D 
 
 
Em 
Layers of lies just seem to fold 
A 
This kind of life is all I know 
 
D 
I want to believe 
Dmaj7 
There's something to believe 
D 
I would live only 
Dmaj7        A    Asus    
Just to believe 
         D              
Oh, I'd love to believe 
Dmaj7            D             
It's not only me that's longing 
Dmaj7            A  Asus  A          Asus 
Only just to believe,     so believe 
G 
'Cause I want to believe 
Gm                      D   Dmaj7 
I want to believe   oh oh 
D       
I will believe 
Dmaj7           D 
I'd love to believe 
          Dmaj7 
I can believe in something 
A 
I will believe 
Asus           A 
I'd love to believe 
            Asus 
I can't believe in nothing 

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante