Chords for I Believe - Ian Dury and the Blockheads
Tempo:
103.8 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
G
Am
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
[Dm] [Bm]
[Am] [D]
[Am] [D]
[Am] I believe in bottle banks and beauty from within.
I believe in saying thanks [C] and fresh [D] air on the skin.
I [Am] believe in healthy walks, as tonic for the feet.
[D] I believe in serious talks, [C] just [D] enough to eat.
That's what I believe, although it seems [F#] naive.
[Am] [D]
[Am] [D]
[Am] I believe in bottle banks and beauty from within.
I believe in saying thanks [C] and fresh [D] air on the skin.
I [Am] believe in healthy walks, as tonic for the feet.
[D] I believe in serious talks, [C] just [D] enough to eat.
That's what I believe, although it seems [F#] naive.
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[Am] I believe in bottle banks and beauty from within.
I believe in saying thanks [C] and fresh [D] air on the skin.
I [Am] believe in healthy walks, as tonic for the feet.
[D] I believe in serious talks, [C] just [D] enough to eat.
That's what I believe, _ although it seems [F#] naive.
[Bm] I [C] believe in Santa [G] Claus, the givings [D] to receive.
That's what I believe.
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _
I [Am] believe in Boba Jump and life in outer space.
I believe an open [D] gob [C] does nothing for your [G] face.
[Am] I believe in being nice, in spite of what you think.
[D] I believe in good advice [C] and not too [D] much to drink.
That's what I believe, _ surprising as it seems.
[Bm] I [C] believe that [G] happiness is well [D] within our dreams.
That's what I believe.
_ Although it seems naive, [Bm] I [C] believe that peace and [G] love are there to [D] be achieved.
[Em] I believe in being fair, to break [A] crustaceans from the air.
I believe in taking care, moonshine sparkles in your [Am] hair.
I believe in being true in everything you try to do.
I believe in me and [G] you, the hope you share. _
[Bm] _ [C#] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ [Em] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [D] _ [F] _
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I believe in being kind, especially when it's hard.
I believe an open mind can [C] show a [D] fine regard.
[Am] I believe that manners make a person good to [D] know.
I believe in birthday cake, [C] going [D] with the flow.
That's what I believe, _ strange as it may be.
[Bm] I [C] believe this attitude [G] is good enough [D] for me.
That's what I believe.
Although it seems naive,
[Bm] I believe [C] it [G] simplifies the tangled [D] wick we eat.
That's what I believe. _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[D] That's what I believe.
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That's what I believe.
[C] _ _ [G] That's [D] _
what I believe. _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] That's what I believe.
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ That's _ _ _ _
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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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what I believe.
That's what I [G#] believe.
_ [D] _
That's what I believe.
Amen.
Let's pray.
Amen. _ _
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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
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[Am] I believe in bottle banks and beauty from within.
I believe in saying thanks [C] and fresh [D] air on the skin.
I [Am] believe in healthy walks, as tonic for the feet.
[D] I believe in serious talks, [C] just [D] enough to eat.
That's what I believe, _ although it seems [F#] naive.
[Bm] I [C] believe in Santa [G] Claus, the givings [D] to receive.
That's what I believe.
_ _ _ _ [C] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _
I [Am] believe in Boba Jump and life in outer space.
I believe an open [D] gob [C] does nothing for your [G] face.
[Am] I believe in being nice, in spite of what you think.
[D] I believe in good advice [C] and not too [D] much to drink.
That's what I believe, _ surprising as it seems.
[Bm] I [C] believe that [G] happiness is well [D] within our dreams.
That's what I believe.
_ Although it seems naive, [Bm] I [C] believe that peace and [G] love are there to [D] be achieved.
[Em] I believe in being fair, to break [A] crustaceans from the air.
I believe in taking care, moonshine sparkles in your [Am] hair.
I believe in being true in everything you try to do.
I believe in me and [G] you, the hope you share. _
[Bm] _ [C#] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ [Em] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [D] _ [F] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _
I believe in being kind, especially when it's hard.
I believe an open mind can [C] show a [D] fine regard.
[Am] I believe that manners make a person good to [D] know.
I believe in birthday cake, [C] going [D] with the flow.
That's what I believe, _ strange as it may be.
[Bm] I [C] believe this attitude [G] is good enough [D] for me.
That's what I believe.
Although it seems naive,
[Bm] I believe [C] it [G] simplifies the tangled [D] wick we eat.
That's what I believe. _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[D] That's what I believe.
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That's what I believe.
[C] _ _ [G] That's [D] _
what I believe. _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] That's what I believe.
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ That's _ _ _ _
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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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what I believe.
That's what I [G#] believe.
_ [D] _
That's what I believe.
Amen.
Let's pray.
Amen. _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [N] _ _