🎸 Chord Pretenders - Something To Believe In

song : “something to believe in” ( orig
artist : the pretenders
album : we’re a happy family ( 2003 )

[ intro ]
Fmaj9 – F – Fmaj9 – F
A – E – D – F#m – E
A – E – D – F#m – E – D

[ verse ]
A Asus2
i wish i was someone else
D F G
i’m confused i’m afraid i hate the loneliness
A Asus2
and there’s nowhere to run to
D
nothing makes any sense
F G F
but i still try my hardest
G F
take my hand
G
please help me man

[ chorus ]
A E D F#m E
’coz i’m looking for something to believe in
A E
and i don’t know where to start
D F#m E D
and i dont’ know where to begin , to begin

[ verse ] – same chords as above
if i was stupid or naive
trying to achieve what they all call contentness
if people weren’t such dicks
and i never made mistakes
then i could find forgiveness
take my hand
please help me man

[ chorus ] – same chords as above
’coz i’m looking for something to believe in
and i don’t know where to start
and i dont’ know where to begin , oh no

[ interlude ]
| Fmaj9 – F | x10 ( trust me i counted )

A Asus2
i can’t be someone else
Fmaj9 F
i don’t feel that it’s hopeless
G
i don’t feel that i’m useless

A E
i can’t throw it all away
D F#m E
i need some courage to find my weakness
A E
and with your love
D F#m E
i know with all my heart i can win

[ chorus ] – same chords as above
’coz i’m looking for something to believe in
and i just need something to believe in . . .