The Monkees - I'm a Believer
Start with a little semblance of the organ riff, e.g.:
D------3-3--5p3--3- A--3h5----------5--
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
Hard stop on the V7
CDisappointment Ghaunted all my Ddreams D7
Then I saw her faceGC/GGnow I’m a believer C/GG
Not a tGrace C/GGof doubt in my mind C/GG
Hang a half-beat after “love”
I’m in lGove CI’m a beGliever I couldn’t Fleave her if I Dtried D7
GI thought love was Dmore or less a Ggivin’ thing
GSeems the more I Dgave the less I Ggot
CWhat’s the use in Gtryin’?
CAll you get is Gpain
CWhen I needed Gsunshine I got Drain D7
Aw then I saw her faceGC/GGnow I’m a believer C/GG
Not a tGrace C/GGof doubt in my mind C/GG
I’m in lGove CI’m a beGliever I couldn’t Fleave her if I Dtried D7
Instrumental
GF→ D
GDGD
GF→ D
GDGG
CLove was out to Gget me
CThat’s the way it Gseemed
CDisappointment Ghaunted all my Ddreams D7
Aw then I saw her faceGC/GGnow I’m a believer C/GG
Not a tGrace C/GGof doubt in my mind C/GG
I’m in lGove CI’m a beGliever I couldn’t Fleave her if I Dtried D7
Outro, drop an octave
Yes I saw her fGace C/GGnow I’m a beGliever C/GG
Not a tGrace C/GGof doubt in my mind C/GG
This ending comes from the Smashmouth arrangement
Said I’m a Gbeliever yeah Fyeah yeah Gyeah yeah Fyeah Gyeah
FG
Hang on the last “yeah”
Yes FI’m a Gbeliever yeah Fyeah yeah Gyeah yeah Fyeah Gyeah