Reason To Believe

by Rod Stewart
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Lyrics

(CN.C.)If I lis tened long e nough to (G)you,

I’d find a (C)way

to be (D7)lieve that it’s all (G)true,

(A)know ing

that you (D)lied

straight (C)faced while I (G)cried.

Still, I (Em)look to find a (C)rea son to be (D)lieve.

Some one like (C)you

makes it (D)hard to live with (Em)out

(D)some bod y else.

Some one like (C)you

makes it (D)eas y to give,

nev er think a (D)bout my self.

(G)If I gave you (D)time to change my (G)mind,

I’d find a (C)way just to (D)leave the past be (G)hind,

(A)know ing

that you (D)lied

straight (C)faced while I (G)cried.

Still, I (Em)look to find a (C)rea son to be (D)lieve.

(C)you

makes it (D)hard to live with (Em)out

(D)some bod y else.

Some one like (C)you

makes it (D)eas y to give,

nev er think a (D)bout my self.

(G)If I lis tened (D)long e nough to (G)you,

I’d find a (C)way to be (D)lieve that it’s all (G)true,

(A)know ing

that you (D)lied

straight (C)faced while I (G)cried.

Still, I (Em)look to find a (C)rea son to be (D)lieve.

(C)rea son to be (D)lieve.

Some one like (C)you

makes it (D)hard y to live with (Em)out nev er think a (D)some bod y else.

Some one like (C)you

makes it (D)eas y to give, with (Em)out nev er think a (D)bout my y self.

Some one like (C)you...

Reason To Believe β€” Simple Sheet Music

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"Reason To Believe" in simplified sheet music format β€” the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 120 BPM.

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

About β€œReason To Believe”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Reason To 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 β€” same song, less visual density.
What key is "Reason To Believe" by Rod Stewart played in?
Reason 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 "Reason To Believe"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Reason To Believe" easy to play on piano?
Yes β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Reason To Believe"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Reason To Believe"?
"Reason To Believe" was originally performed by Rod Stewart. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Rod Stewart can I play here?
Try "HANDBAGS AND GLADRAGS", "RHYTHM OF MY HEART", "YOU'RE IN MY HEART". 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 β€” helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Reason To Believe". Key of G, 120 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 β€” 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.