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Im A Believer

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[Verse 1]
GI thought love was Donly true in Gfairy tales
GMeant for someone Delse but not for Gme.
CLove was out to Gget me
CThat's the way it Gseemed.
              C                G        DN.C.
Disappointment haunted all my dreams.
[Chorus]
Then I saw her GfaceC,G  
now CI'm a beGlieverC  G  
CNot a GtraceC  G  
of Cdoubt in my Gmind.C  G  
      C      GN.C.     C  
I'm in love, (ooooh, ah yeah)
I'm a beGliever! I couldn't Fleave her if I Dtried.
[Verse 2]
GI thought love was Dmore or less a Ggiven thing,
GSeems the more I Dgave the less I Ggot.
CWhat's the use in Gtryin'?
CAll you get is Gpain.
             C                G       DN.C.
When I needed sunshine I got rain.
[Chorus]
Then I saw her GfaceC,G  
now CI'm a beGlieverC.G  
CNot a GtraceC  G  
of Cdoubt in my Gmind.C  G  
      C      GN.C.     C  
I'm in love, (ooooh, ah yeah)
I'm a beGliever! I couldn't Fleave her if I Dtried.
[Instrumental]
|    G|    D|    G|    G|
|    G|    D|    G|    G|
[Verse 3]
CLove was out to Gget me.
CThat's the way it Gseemed.
              C                G        DN.C.
Disappointment haunted all my dreams.
[Chorus]
Then I saw her GfaceC,G  
now CI'm a beGlieverC.G  
CNot a GtraceC  G  
of Cdoubt in my Gmind.C  G  
      C      GN.C.     C  
I'm in love, (ooooh, ah yeah)
I'm a beGliever! I couldn't Fleave her if I Dtried.
[Outro]
Yes, I saw her GfaceC,G  
now CI'm a beGlieverC  G  
CNot a GtraceC  G  
of Cdoubt in my Gmind.C  G  
Said CI'm a beGlieverC  G  
CI'm a belGieverC  G  
Said CI'm a beGliever (CI'm a beGliever)
Said CI'm a beGliever (CI'm a beGliever)
(fade out)

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Im A Believer

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Im A Believer

by The Monkees

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse 1]

G D G

I thought love was only true in fairy tales

G D G

Meant for someone else but not for me.

C G

Love was out to get me

C G

That's the way it seemed.

C G D

N.C.

Disappointment haunted all my dreams.

[Chorus]

G C G

Then I saw her face,

C G C G

now I'm a believer

C G C G

Not a trace

C G C G

of doubt in my mind.

C G C

N.C.

I'm in love, (ooooh, ah yeah)

G F D

I'm a believer! I couldn't leave her if I tried.

[Verse 2]

G D G

I thought love was more or less a given thing,

G D G

Seems the more I gave the less I got.

C G

What's the use in tryin'?

C G

All you get is pain.

C G D

N.C.

When I needed sunshine I got rain.

[Chorus]

G C G

Then I saw her face,

C G C G

now I'm a believer.

C G C G

Not a trace

C G C G

of doubt in my mind.

C G C

N.C.

I'm in love, (ooooh, ah yeah)

G F D

I'm a believer! I couldn't leave her if I tried.

[Instrumental]

G D G G

| | | | |

G D G G

| | | | |

[Verse 3]

C G

Love was out to get me.

C G

That's the way it seemed.

C G D

N.C.

Disappointment haunted all my dreams.

[Chorus]

G C G

Then I saw her face,

C G C G

now I'm a believer.

C G C G

Not a trace

C G C G

of doubt in my mind.

C G C

N.C.

I'm in love, (ooooh, ah yeah)

G F D

I'm a believer! I couldn't leave her if I tried.

[Outro]

G C G

Yes, I saw her face,

C G C G

now I'm a believer

C G C G

Not a trace

C G C G

of doubt in my mind.

C G C G

Said I'm a believer

C G C G

I'm a believer

C G C G

Said I'm a believer (I'm a believer)

C G C G

Said I'm a believer (I'm a believer)

(fade out)

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