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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
G · C · D · F
I’m a Believer Chords – Guitar
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
G · C · D · F
I’m a Believer Chords – Ukulele
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
G · C · D · F
I’m a Believer Chords – Piano
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
G · C · D · F
I’m a Believer Chords – Banjo
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
G · C · D · F
I’m a Believer Chords – Mandolin
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
G · C · D · F
I’m a Believer Chords – Harmonica
The Monkees’ classic upbeat pop-rock hit about newfound love. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.
Pop Rock Strum (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Keep a bright, bouncy rhythm to match the song’s energy.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
G – C
G – D
G – C
G
D – G
Chorus
C – G
D – G
C – G
D – G
Verse 2
G – C
G – D
G – C
G
D – G
Chorus
C – G
D – G
C – G
D – G
Bridge
C – G
D – G
C – G – D
Chorus
C – G
D – G
C – G
D – G
Chorus (Outro)
C – G
D – G
C – G
D – G
C – G – D – G
Practice tip: Master the G-C-D chord progression changes, as they form the core of the song.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "I’m a Believer"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: G, C, D and F.
Is "I’m a Believer" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of G, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "I’m a Believer" in?
It is in the key of G.
Who wrote "I’m a Believer"?
It was written by Neil Diamond, and released in 1966.