Reason to Believe

by Rod Stewart / Tim Hardin · posted by chibluesteve

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

5  6   6  4    -6  -6  6  -5  5
If I listened long enough to you,
 4   5   6 -5  -6 -6  6    -4   6   6 -5  5
I'd find a way to believe that it's all- true.
 -4 -4   -8  8 -7  -7    -7  7    -6      6  -5   6     
Knowing that you- lied, straight-faced, while I cried,
  5   6  -6  5   5   5  -4 4  4   5  -4   
Still I look to find a reason to believe.
 6  -6   7   -6   -6   7   -7  -6  6    -4  5   5  6 -6  -4
Someone like you makes it hard to live without somebody else.
 6  -6   7   -6   -6   7 -7 -6  6 6 -6   5 -4   5   -4 -6 -6  6
Someone like you makes it easy to give, never think about myself.

5  6  -6   7  -8 -6 -6   7    -6  6   
If I gave you time- to change my mind,
 4   5   6 -5   -5  -6   -6   6   6   -5  5 
I'd find a way just to leave the past behind.
 -4 -4   -8   8   -7     -7 7    7 -6    6  -5  6 5 
Knowing that you lied, straight-faced, while I cried,
  5   6 -6  -6  5    5  5  -4 4  -6  -6  6
Still I--- look to find a reason to believe.
 6  -6   7   -6   -6   7   -7  -6  6    -4  5   5  6 -6  -4 
Someone like you makes it hard to live without somebody else.
 6  -6   7   -6   -6   7 -7 -6 6  6 5    5 -4   5   -4 -6 -6  6 
Someone like you makes it easy to give, never think about myself.

6  6   6  5    -6  -6  6  -5  5 
If I listened long enough to you,
 4   5   6 -5  6   -6 -6   6    6   6 -5  5 
I'd find a way to believe that it's all- true.
 -4 -4   -8  8 -7  -7    -7  7    -6      6  -5   6     
Knowing that you- lied, straight-faced, while I cried,
  5   6  -6  5   5   6 -6  6  4   5  -4    
Still I look to find a reason to believe.
 6  -6   7   -6   -6   7   -7  -6  6    -4  5   5  6 -6  -4
Someone like you makes it hard to live without somebody else.
 6  -6   7   -6   -6   7 -7 -6  6 6 -6   5 -4   5   -4 -6 -6  6
Someone like you makes it easy to give, never think about myself.

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