I Believe

by Michael McDonald
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Lyrics

(E)Shat tered dreams,

(Am6)worth less years;

here I am en cased in side a hol low

shell.

(E)Life be gan,

will (Am6)then was done;

now I stare in to a cold and emp ty well.

When So (E)man y sounds that meet our ears, the (Amaj9)sights our eyes be hold

will the (E)o pen up our merg ing hearts and (Amaj9)fill our emp ty souls,

I be lieve when I (A)fall in love with you it will be for ev er.

I be lieve when I (A)fall in love, this time it will be for ev er.

With (E)out de spair

(Am6)we will share,

and the joys of car ing will not be re

placed.

(E)What has been

will (Am6)nev er end,

and the strength we have will nev er be e rased.

When the (E)truth of love is plant ed firm, it (Amaj9)won’t be hard to find,

and the (E)words of love I speak to you will (Amaj9)ech o in my mind.

I be lieve when I (A)fall in love with you it will be for ev er.

I be lieve when I (A)fall in love, this time it will be for ev er.

With er,

ev er,

ev er.

I be lieve when I (A)fall in love with you it will be for ev er.

I be lieve when I (A)fall in love, this time it will be for ev er.

I be lieve when I (A)fall in love with you it will be for ev er.

I be lieve when I (A)fall in love, this time it will be for ev er.

er.

Come on, (Em7)let’s fall in love, ba by.

You’re the one I’m dream ing of.

Let’s (Em7)fall in love, ba by.

Don’t you know that you’re the one that I a dore?

Let’s (Em7)fall in love now, ba by.

Hey,

you’re the one that I love.

Let’s (Em7)fall in love, ba by.

Don’t (A13)you wan na, don’t you wan na, don’t you wan na fall in love, (Don’t babe?

wan na, don’t you wan na, don’t you wan na fall in love, You’re the one that I’ve been dream ing of.

Let’s (Em7)fall (Don’t you in love.

don’t you wan na, don’t you wan na fall in love, Don’t you know that you’re the one that I a dore?

(Don’t you wan na, don’t you wan na, don’t you wan na fall in (A13)love, ba by?)

(Don’t you wan na, don’t you wan na, don’t you wan na fall in (A13)love, ba by?)

(Don’t you wan na, don’t you wan na, don’t you wan na fall in (A13)love, ba by?)

(Don’t you wan na, don’t you wan na, don’t you wan na fall in (A13)love, ba by?)

(Don’t you wan na, don’t you wan na, don’t you wan na fall in (A13)love, ba by?)

I Believe — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "I Believe" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of E, 126 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “I Believe

Can I play "I Believe" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "I Believe" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "I Believe" by Michael McDonald played in?
I Believe is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Believe"?
The arrangement plays at 126 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I Believe" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "I Believe"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I Believe"?
"I Believe" was originally performed by Michael McDonald. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I Believe"?
This arrangement uses 12 chords: A, A6, Adom, Am6, Amaj9, B, Bm, E, +4 more.
What other songs by Michael McDonald can I play here?
Try "REFLECTIONS", "FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE", "REDEMPTION SONG". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "I Believe"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "I Believe" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "I Believe"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "I Believe" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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