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Why Don't You Believe Me — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
About “Why Don't You Believe Me”
Free karaoke for "Why Don't You Believe Me" by Joni James: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 80 BPM.
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Lyrics
Why (G#dim)don’t you be (Am)lieve
me?
It’s you I a (G)dore,
for (Bbdim)ev er and (Am)ev
er,
can I (Am7)prom (D7)ise (G)more?
I’ve (G#dim)told you so (Am)of
ten
this way that I (G)care.
Why (Bbdim)don’t you be (Am)lieve
me?
It just is n’t (G)fair.
(Dm7)Here is a (G7)heart that is (F)lone (C)ly.
(Dm7)Here, is a (G7)heart you can (C)take.
(Em7)Here is a (A7)heart, for you (G)on (D)ly,
(D#dim)that (E7)you can (A7)keep or (D7)break.
How (G#dim)else can I (Am)tell
you,
what more can I (G)do?
Why (Bbdim)don’t you be (Am)lieve
me?
I love on ly (G)you.
Why (G#dim)don’t you be (Am)lieve
me?
It’s you I a (G)dore,
for (Bbdim)ev er and (Am)ev
er,
can I (Am7)prom (D7)ise (G)more?
I’ve (G#dim)told you so (Am)of
ten
this way that I (G)care.
Why (Bbdim)don’t you be (Am)lieve
me?
It just is n’t (G)fair.
(Dm7)Here is a (G7)heart that is (F)lone (C)ly.
(Dm7)Here, is a (G7)heart you can (C)take.
(Em7)Here is a (A7)heart, for you (G)on (D)ly,
(D#dim)that (E7)you can (A7)keep or (D7)break.
How (G#dim)else can I (Am)tell
you,
what more can I (G)do?
Why (Bbdim)don’t you be (Am)lieve
me?
I love on ly (G)you.
(G)you.
Practice tip
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Questions about this song (10)
- What key is "Why Don't You Believe Me" by Joni James played in?
- Why Don't You Believe Me 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 "Why Don't You Believe Me"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Why Don't You Believe Me" 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 "Why Don't You Believe Me"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Why Don't You Believe Me"?
- "Why Don't You Believe Me" was originally performed by Joni James. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Why Don't You Believe Me"?
- This arrangement uses 21 chords: A7, Am, Am7, Bb, Bbdim, Bbm6, C, C#dim, +13 more.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Why Don't You Believe Me" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Why Don't You Believe Me" by Joni James. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Why Don't You Believe Me" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Why Don't You Believe Me" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.
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