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(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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"I Believe" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. 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.
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About “I Believe”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "I Believe"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- 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.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "I Believe". Key of E, 126 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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