I Came To Believe

by Johnny Cash
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Lyrics

I could nโ€™t man age the prob lems han dled it I laid on my (C)self,

and it (D)just made it worse

when I laid them on some bod y else.

(G)lone.

So, I fi nโ€™lly sur ren dered it all,

brought down

in de (C)spair.

for I (D)cried out for help and I (D7)felt a warm Com fort er (G)there.

And (G)I came to be lieve

in a pow er much high er than (G)I.

I (D)came to be lieve

that (D7)I need ed help to get by.

(G)In (C)child like faith,

I gave in and gave Him a (G)try,

and I (D)came to be lieve

in a (D7)pow er much high er than (G)I.

Yes, I (D)came to be lieve

in a (D7)pow er much high er than (G)I.

I Came To Believe โ€” Piano Lead Sheet

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"I Came To Believe" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 104 BPM.

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

About โ€œI Came To Believeโ€

Where are the chord symbols for "I Came To Believe" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "I Came To Believe" is in G.
What key is "I Came To Believe" by Johnny Cash played in?
I Came To Believe is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Came To Believe"?
The arrangement plays at 104 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I Came To Believe" easy to play on piano?
Yes โ€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "I Came To Believe"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I Came To Believe"?
"I Came To Believe" was originally performed by Johnny Cash. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I Came To Believe"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: C, D, D7, G, G7.
What other songs by Johnny Cash can I play here?
Try "GOD'S GONNA CUT YOU DOWN", "IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND", "HELP ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "I Came To Believe" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "I Came To Believe" is in the key of G at 104 BPM.
What chords are in "I Came To Believe"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.