I Believe

(Mendoza/Morris)

 

Intro

 

D  (descending bass note on all: C  B  Bb )

 

 

D

The world was made safe for cynicism today

D

And stories of how things used to be

Bm       Em

Held it all

C                                 D 

In our treasured little hands

Bm          Em               C

But I believe in other words

                                         D

Someday I’ll make you understand

 

D   bass note: C  B  Bb )

I can only count the days and maybe’s

 

Not the tears she hid away

D

27 days and counting

 

looking at the storied side of life

 

Bm                     Em  

Can’t shake the feeling

               C                        D

That I’ll never make you love me

Bm         Em                C

But I believe in other words

                                        D

Someday I’ll make you understand

 

Em               C

Put the wait upon her

G   (alternate bass string with F#m)    

She said  looking fate squarely in the eye

Em                C

Through my vision

G   (alternate bass string with F#m)    

And the shadows and the darkness on the walls

 

Repeat Intro

 

D  (descending bass note on all: C  B  Bb )

 

 

D

The world was made safe for cynicism today

D

And stories of how things used to be

Bm       Em

Held it all

C                                 D 

In our treasured little hands

Bm          Em               C

But I believe in other words

                                         D

Someday I’ll make you understand

 

D   bass note: C  B  Bb )