I'm a Believer (G Diatonic Solo)
by Neil Diamond / The Monkees
- Type:
- Diatonic
- Key:
- G
- Level:
- Expert
- Posted by:
- EarthDogHarpin
I’m a Believer (G Diatonic Solo)<br />Words & Music by Neil Diamond<br />As Performed by The Monkees<br />Key of G Major Range: C4 to C6<br /><br />Requires a Key of G Richter Tuned diatonic harmonica. <br /><br />Tab Notations:<br />None = blow - = draw ’ = half step bend<br />” = full step bend ob = overblow<br />-1 = grace note 6____ = hold ! = staccato <br />-2”_3 = slide; move smoothly from note to note<br /><br />Moderately fast<br />Intro:<br /><br />34 4 4 4 4_-4 -4 -4-5__ -5 -45___ -4 4____<br /> I thought love was on – ly true_ in fair__-y tales,<br /><br />34____ 4 4 4 4_-4__ -4 -5 -5__ 5____<br /> Meant for some-one else__ but not for_ me.__<br /><br />-5__ -5 -45 -4 4____ 4<br />Love was out to get__ me. <br /><br />-55 -5 5 -4 4___<br />That’s the way it seemed.<br /><br />-5 -5 5 -4 4 4___ -3” -3’ -3’_-3____<br />Dis-ap-point–ment haunt-ed__ all my dreams.___<br /><br />4 4 4 5 6_____<br />Then I saw her face;__<br /><br />6 -6__ 6 -6 -6____ 6 <br />now I’m_ a be – liev – er!<br /><br />4 5 6___-5_5_____<br />Not a trace________<br /><br />6 -6_______ -6 6______<br />of doubt in my mind.___<br /><br />4 4ob5___ 6 4_-6 6 6 -6_-6 6<br />I’m in____ Love. I’m_ a be-liev-er!<br /><br />6 6 6 6_-5__ -5 5 4 -4____<br />I could-n’t leave_ her if I tried_.<br /><br />-3”4 4 4 4 4-4 -4 -5___ 5 5 -4 4______<br /> I thought love was more or less_ a giv-in’ thing._<br /><br />-3”4____ 4 4 4 -4____ -4 -4 -5 5__<br /> Seems the more I gave,_ the less I got.<br /><br />5-5___ -5 5 -4 4__ 4<br /> What’s the use in try-in’?<br /><br />4-5 -5 5 -4 4_____<br /> All you get is pain._<br /><br />-5 -5 5 -4 4 4 -3” -3’ -3’_-3<br />When I need-ed sun-shine, I got rain.<br /><br />4 4 4 5 6_____<br />Then I saw her face;__<br /><br />6 -6__ 6 -6 -6____ 6 <br />now I’m_ a be – liev – er!<br /><br />4 5 6___-5_5_____<br />Not a trace________<br /><br />6 -6_______ -6 6______<br />of doubt in my mind.___<br /><br />4 4ob5___ 6 4_-6 6 6 -6_-6 6<br />I’m in____ Love. I’m_ a be-liev-er!<br /><br />6 6 6 6_-5__ -5 5 4 -4____<br />I could-n’t leave_ her if I tried_.<br /><br />-3 -4<br />ya know.<br /><br />4____-5__<br />Ah,______<br /><br />-5 -5 5 -4 4___ 4<br />love was out to get_ me.<br /><br />4 -5 -5 5 -4 4___<br />Now, that’s the way it seemed.<br /><br />-5 -5 5__ -4__ 4 4___ -3” -3’ -3_-4____<br />Dis – ap – point – ment haunt-ed__ all my dreams.__<br /><br />4 4 4 5 6_____<br />Then I saw her face;__<br /><br />6 -6__ 6 -6 -6____ 6 <br />now I’m_ a be – liev – er!<br /><br />4 5 6___-5_5_____<br />Not a trace________<br /><br />6 -6_______ -6 6______<br />of doubt in my mind.___<br /><br />4 4ob5__ 6 4_-6 6 6 -6_-6 6<br />I’m in____ Love. I’m_ a be-liev-er!<br /><br />6 6 6 6_-5__ -5 5 4 -4____<br />I could-n’t leave_ her if I tried_.<br /><br />-6 -6 7 7 -8_8ob_7___<br />Yes, I saw her face;______<br /><br />7 8ob-9_ -9 8ob_8_8____ 6ob <br />now I’m__ a be – liev – er!<br /><br />6ob 7___ 7 8ob_____7_____6ob_____7_____<br />Well, not_ a trace______________________<br /><br />7 78_____ 8 -8_7 7_-6____<br />of doubt__ in my_ mind.___<br /><br />7 7-8ob -9 8ob_7 8ob 8ob -8_8ob -8_8ob -8_8ob -8_8ob -8_8ob -8_8ob<br />Said I’m a be – liev–er, yeah,_ yeah,_ yeah,_ yeah,_ yeah,_ yeah._<br /><br />8ob_7_6ob_7___6ob__<br />yeah.______________<br /><br />Begin fade<br />7 8__ -9 8ob_7 7 6ob 7__ <br />Said I’m_ a be – liev–er, yeah.<br /><br />7 7 8___ -9 8_7 7 6ob 7___ 6ob_7___ 6ob_7_6ob___ Fade out<br />I said I’m__ a be – liev–er, yeah, yeah,__ oh._______