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One Belief Away

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This is a terrific and very underrated song. I couldn't find any chords on the 
internet so I wrote them up and posted them here. Very easy to play and sounds great acoustic. 
Cheers! 
One Belief Away
Intro: 
Am, F, C,  G(x2)
Verse 2
AmLast night I thought I fouFnd you, C  G  
AmI saw it in a dream F  C  G  
AmI was tangled in the rusheFs, baby, C  G  
AmYou were caught up in the Fstream C  G  
Bridge
AmAnd the more I tried to reach you, The more you slipped Caway 
DmAnd when I woke up in the darkness, I was callin' out your Fname 
(Chorus) 
   C     Dm      C   G(x2) 
CYou and DmI we dance arCound it G  
CWhy is tDmhe truth so hCard to saGy
CWe long for true lDmove, well, 
CWe've found it, it's just OnGe Belief Away 
C      Dm         C           G
  Am     F    C   G(x2) 
AmThere's a shadow in the gaFrden C  G  
AmAnd it's coiled around our Fhearts C  G  
AmWon't you help me to belieFve you, baby, C  G  
AmWon't you show me where to Fstart C  G  
AmAnd the more I try to reach you, The more you slip away C  
DmI want to wake up in the darkness and hear you calling out Fmy name 
(Chorus) 
   C     Dm      C   G(x2) 
CYou and DmI we dance arCound it G  
CWhy is tDmhe truth so hCard to saGy
CWe long for true lDmove, well, 
CWe've found it, it's just OnGe Belief Away, 
Just one belief away
C      Dm         C           G
 C   Dm   C   G(x4) 
CYou and DmI we dance arCound it G  
CWhy is tDmhe truth so hCard to saGy
CWe long for true lovDme, well, 
CWe've found it, it's just One GBelief Away, 
COne  beDmlief awayC  G  
     C            Dm             C    G(repeat until fade)

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One Belief Away

by Bonnie Raitt

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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This is a terrific and very underrated song. I couldn't find any chords on the

internet so I wrote them up and posted them here. Very easy to play and sounds great acoustic.

Cheers!

One Belief Away

Intro:

Am F C G

, , , (x2)

Verse 2

Am F C G

Last night I thought I found you,

Am F C G

I saw it in a dream

Am F C G

I was tangled in the rushes, baby,

Am F C G

You were caught up in the stream

Bridge

Am C

And the more I tried to reach you, The more you slipped away

Dm F

And when I woke up in the darkness, I was callin' out your name

(Chorus)

C Dm C G

(x2)

C Dm C G

You and I we dance around it

C Dm C G

Why is the truth so hard to say

C Dm

We long for true love, well,

C G

We've found it, it's just One Belief Away

C Dm C G

Am F C G

(x2)

Am F C G

There's a shadow in the garden

Am F C G

And it's coiled around our hearts

Am F C G

Won't you help me to believe you, baby,

Am F C G

Won't you show me where to start

Am C

And the more I try to reach you, The more you slip away

Dm F

I want to wake up in the darkness and hear you calling out my name

(Chorus)

C Dm C G

(x2)

C Dm C G

You and I we dance around it

C Dm C G

Why is the truth so hard to say

C Dm

We long for true love, well,

C G

We've found it, it's just One Belief Away,

Just one belief away

C Dm C G

(x4)

C Dm C G

You and I we dance around it

C Dm C G

Why is the truth so hard to say

C Dm

We long for true love, well,

C G

We've found it, it's just One Belief Away,

C Dm C G

One belief away

C Dm C G

(repeat until fade)

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