John Mayer – Belief tab
Chords:
Song: Belief Artist: John Mayer Album: Continuum (2006) Played: This can be played with electric n everything, or can simply be played by 2 guitars. Tuning: Standard Capo: No Capo Tabbed By: James Forrest Email: james_dowg@hotmail.com Hey everyone. I've attached here the chords for the full song. Below it are the lead guitar plucking that no one has 100% right in any of the other tabs. the only thing i included is the solo. :) enjoy. These are the chords for the song belief. Note that during the verses and the there are 4 beats on each chord, but in the chorus there is 2 beats on the Dm7, 4 beats on the and 2 beats on the C. I have done my best to write the chords above the coresponding word that it goes in, but listen to the song and you'll get the groove of it. Chords Intro Dm7 Gm7 C Dm7 Dm7 Gm7 C Dm7 Verse 1 Dm7 Is there anyone who Gm7 C Ever remembers changing there mind from Dm7 The paint on a sign? Dm7 Is there anyone who Gm7 really recalls C Ever breaking rank at all Dm7 For something someone yelled real loud one time Pre-Chorus Gm7 C F Everyone believes B In how they think it ought to be Gm7 C F Everyone believes B And they're not going easily Verse 2 Dm7 Gm7 C Dm7 Dm7 Belief is a beautiful armor Gm7 But makes for the heaviest sword C Like punching under water Dm7 You never can hit who you're trying for Dm7 Some need the exhibition Gm7 And some have to know they tried C It's the chemical weapon Dm7 For the war that's raging on inside Pre-Chorus Gm7 C F Everyone believes B From emptiness to everything Gm7 C F Everyone believes B And no ones going quietly Chorus Dm7 Gm7 We're never gonna win the world Gm7 C We're never gonna stop the war Dm7 Gm7 We're never gonna beat this Gm7 C If belief is what we're fighting for X2 Bridge Dm7 Gm7 C Dm7 Dm7 Gm7 Is there anyone who can remember C Dm7 Ever surrender, with their life forline Solo Gm7 C F B Gm7 C F B Chorus Dm7 Gm7 We're never gonna win the world Gm7 C We're never gonna stop the war Dm7 Gm7 We're never gonna beat this Gm7 C If belief is what we're fighting for X2 Outro Dm7 Gm7 Gm7 C Dm7 Gm7 Gm7 C What puts a hundred thousand children in the sand Dm7 Gm7 Belief can Gm7 C Belief can Dm7 Gm7 Gm7 C What puts the folded flag inside his mother's hand Dm7 Gm7 Belief can Gm7 C Belief can Dm7 Gm7 Gm7 C...fade out Lead guitar/ Plucking The whole song is based on 3 different riffs. One is used in the Intro/Verse/Bridge, one used during the pre-chorus/solo,and 3rd one is used in the Chorus/outro.Introe|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|----------------------10----10---9-9--------------7----7----5-5----------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|------------------12-----12--------------------8----8--------------------|E|-------10-10----------------------------3-3------------------------------|e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------3----3--2-2--------------------10---10---12-12------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-----3-3----5----5-------------------------12---12-----------------------|E|-----------------------------------10-10---------------------------------| X2Verse 1 / Verse 2(Same as Intro)e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|----------------------10----10---9-9--------------7----7----5-5----------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|------------------12-----12--------------------8----8--------------------|E|-------10-10----------------------------3-3------------------------------|e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------3----3--2-2--------------------10---10---12-12------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-----3-3----5----5-------------------------12---12-----------------------|E|-----------------------------------10-10---------------------------------| X2Pre-Choruse|------------------6--6--5-5-----------------5--5--3-3--------------------|B|----------------7--7----------------------5--5---------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|---------------------------------3-3-------------------------------------|E|-------3-3---------------------------------------------------------------|e|--------------3--3--1-1-----------------------1--1--0-0------------------|B|--------------------------------------------2--2-------------------------|G|------------3--3---------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------1-1---------------------------------|E|-----1-1-----------------------------------------------------------------| X2Choruse|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|------------10---------9----------9-----------7--------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-----10/12--------9/12-------9/12---------7/8----------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|X2Before Solo/Bridge (Same as intro/verse)e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|----------------------10----10---9-9--------------7----7----5-5----------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|------------------12-----12--------------------8----8--------------------|E|-------10-10----------------------------3-3------------------------------|e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------3----3--2-2--------------------10---10---12-12------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-----3-3----5----5-------------------------12---12-----------------------|E|-----------------------------------10-10---------------------------------| X2During Solo (Same as pre-chorus)e|------------------6--6--5-5-----------------5--5--3-3--------------------|B|----------------7--7----------------------5--5---------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|---------------------------------3-3-------------------------------------|E|-------3-3---------------------------------------------------------------|e|--------------3--3--1-1-----------------------1--1--0-0------------------|B|--------------------------------------------2--2-------------------------|G|------------3--3---------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------1-1---------------------------------|E|-----1-1-----------------------------------------------------------------| X2Outro (Same as chorus)e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|G|------------10---------9----------9-----------7--------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|A|-----10/12--------9/12-------9/12---------7/8----------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Fades out with this riffCheers. I know this is 100% right. The song becomes easier to play if you know order the goes in. For reference the song goes: Intro Verse Pre-Chorus Verse Pre-Chorus Chorus Bridge Solo Chorus Outro If any one has any comments feel free to drop us an email or whatever.