If I Believed Chords
by Patti Austin
If I Believed by Patti Austin is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G/D, E, C/E, C#dim/E, Bm/D, C, Cm, Em, F#m and A/E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: D
D G/D
If I believed in wishes as silly as it seems.
E
I'd find that hidden cave,
C/E C#dim/E
Turn back the sands of time and save you
D
If I believed in dreams, if I believed in magic
G/D
If I believed in good
E
I'd be the best vizier, I'd make our troubles disappear
C/E C#dim/E
If I believed I could.
Bm/D
But wishes are dreams and dreams are pretend
C Cm
So science and reason win out in the end.
Em C#dim/E
Science says you're dead and gone forever
D Bmin/D
Reason says I'm talking to the air
Em
But something in my heart
C#dim/E
Some secret hidden part
F#m C#dim/E
I insists that you are there
A/E
Somewhere
D
If I believed in wishes
G/D
If I can find the key
E
Perhaps it's not to late to change the course of fate
C/E C#dim/E
Cause after all I must be pretty great
D
If you believed in me