Do You Believe In Magic

by Lovin' Spoonful
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Do you be (F)lieve in mag ic in a (F)young girl’s heart, how the (C)mu sic can free her when (F)ev er it starts?

And it’s (C)mag ic if the (F)mu sic is groov y, it (C)makes you feel hap py like an (F)old time mov ie.

I’ll (Dm7)tell you ’bout the (Em7)mag ic and a (F)free your (Em7)soul, but it’s like (F)try in’ to tell a stran ger ’bout a rock and roll.

If you be lieve in mag ic, don’t a (F)both er to choose if it’s (C)jug band til mu sic till or (F)rhy thm and blues, just go and (C)lis ten, it ’ll (F)start with a smile that won’t (C)wipe off your face no mat ter (F)how hard you try.

Your (Dm7)feet start (Em7)tap pin’ and you (F)can’t seem to (Em7)find how you (F)got there.

So, just blow your (C)mind.

If you be (F)lieve in mag ic, come a (F)long with to me, we’ll it’s (C)dance un til morn ing till there’s (F)just you and me.

just And and (C)may be if the (F)mu sic is right, I’ll won’t (C)meet you to mor row sort of (F)late hard at night.

And (Dm7)we’ll go (Em7)danc in’, ba by, (F)then seem you’ll (Em7)see how the (F)got there.

So, just blow your (C)mind.

If you be (F)lieve in mag (F)mag ic’s in the mu sic and the mu sic’s in (C)me, (Dm7)yeah!

Do (F)you be lieve like I be lieve?

Do (C)you be lieve like I be lieve?

Do (F)you be lieve like I be lieve?

Do (C)you be lieve like I be lieve?

Do (C)you be lieve?

Do You Believe In Magic — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Do You Believe In Magic" by Lovin' Spoonful in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 130 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Do You Believe In Magic

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Do You Believe In Magic"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Do You Believe In Magic" by Lovin' Spoonful played in?
Do You Believe In Magic is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Do You Believe In Magic"?
The arrangement plays at 130 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Do You Believe In Magic" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Do You Believe In Magic"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Do You Believe In Magic"?
"Do You Believe In Magic" was originally performed by Lovin' Spoonful. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Do You Believe In Magic"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: C, Dm7, Em7, F, G9.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Do You Believe In Magic" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 130 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.

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