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Reason To Believe

Reason to Believe, written by Tim Hardin, is often regarded as a classic folk song. It supposedly reflects Hardins struggles with addiction and relationship issues. The song has been covered by many artists, including Rod Stewart, who popularized it in 1971.

Key: G

Introduction:

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Norwegian Wood
The Beatles
 G                           D                           G 
If I listened long enough to you
                         C             D                                       G 
I'd find a way to believe that it's all true
 A                                 D                       C                             G 
Knowing that you lied straight faced while I cried
                 Em                           C                 D 
Still I look to find a reason to believe
                   C                               D                             Em 
Someone like you makes it hard to live without
 D 
Somebody else
                   C                                 D 
Someone like you makes it easy to give
 Em                         D 
Never thinking about myself
 G                             D                               G     C  G 
If I gave you time to change my mind
                         C                               D             G 
I'd find a way to leave the past behind
 A                                 D                         C                         G 
Knowing that you lied straight faced while I cried
                   Em                           C                   D 
Still I look to find a reason to believe
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                             C                       D                           Em 
Someone like you makes it hard to live without
   D 
Somebody else
                             C                       D 
Someone like you makes it easy to give
 Em                           D 
Never thinking about myself
 G                           D                           G 
If I listened long enough to you
                         C               D                                       G 
I'd find a way to believe that it's all true
 A                                   D                       C                           G 
Knowing that you lied straight faced while I cried
                   Em                         C                   D 
Still I look to find a reason to believe

Other versions

Reason To Believe |||||

(Rod Stewart)

If I listened long enough to you I'd find a way to believe that it's all tr...

Reason To Believe |||||

(Johnny Cash)

If I listened long enough to you I'd find a way to believe that it's all tr...