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I Believe In You – Bob Dylan
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Bob Dylan
I Believe In You
(Dylan)
From: “Slow Train Coming” (1979)
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capo: 2nd fret
play: D
key: E
For original chords (without capo) transpose these chords +2 to E
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Verse (first part) – E-piano
Dsus4 Dsus2 Dsus4 Dsus2 G D
D D D5 D D D5 D
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|2-------3-2-0---|2-------3-2-0---|2---------------|--------|2---------------|
B|3-------3-----3-|3-------3-----3-|3-----------0-2-|3-------|3---------------|
G|2---------------|2---------------|2-------0-2-0-2-|0-------|2---------------|
D|0---------------|0---------------|0-------2-4-----|0-------|0---------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|3-------|----------------|
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-x
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[Intro]
| D | % | % |
[Verse 1]
D [ D ]
They ask me how I feel
D [ D ]
And if my love is real
D G D
And how I know I'll make it through
D [ D ]
And they, they look at me and frown
D [ C ]
They'd like to drive me from this town
C G
They don't want me around
D | D |
'Cause I believe in you
[Verse 2]
D [ D ]
They, they show me to the door
D [ D ]
They say don't come back no more
D G D
'Cause I don't be like they'd like me to
D [ D ]
And I walk out on my own
D [ C ]
A thousand miles from home
C G
But I don't feel alone
D | D |
'Cause I believe in you
[Middle 8]
C G D
I believe in you even through the tears and the laughter
C G D
I believe in you even though we be apart
C G D
I believe in you even on the morning after
G A D/F# D/F# G
O-oh, when the dawn is near-ing
G A D/F# D/F# G
Oh, when the night is disappear-ing
G A D/F# D/F# G | A |
Oh, this feeling is still here in my heart
(break)
[Verse 3]
D [ D ]
Don't let me drift too far
D [ D ]
Keep me where you are
D G D
Where I will always be renewed
D [ D ]
And that which you've given me today
D [ C ]
Is worth more than I could pay
C G
And no matter what they say
D
I believe in you
[Solo] 2/4
| D | D | D | G | D |
| D | % | C | G | D | % |
[Middle 8]
C G D
I believe in you when winter turns to summer
C G D
I believe in you when white turn to black
C G D
I believe in you even though I be outnumbered
G A D/F# D/F# G
O-oh, though the earth may shake me
G A D/F# D/F# G
Oh, though my friends for -sake me
G A D/F# D/F# G | A |
Oh, even that couldn't make me go back
(break)
[Verse 4]
D [ D ]
Don't let me change my heart
D [ D ]
Keep me set apart
D G D
From all the plans they do pursue
D [ D ]
And I, I don't mind the pain
D [ C ]
Don't mind the driving rain
C G
I know I will sustain
D
'Cause I believe in you
[Solo] 2/4
| D | D | D | G | D |
| D | % | C | G | D |
2/4
| D | D | D | G | D |
| D | % | C | G | D |
(fade out)