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Don't Stop Believin'

Journey

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Don't Stop Believin' by Journey in the key of D

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1980s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  D   A   Bm   G
  D   A   F#m   G

Verse 1
  D    Just A SmaAll-Town Girl,       LivinBm' In A Lonely WGorld
  D    She Took The Midnight ATrain Goin' Anywhere  F#m           G​
  D    Just A CitAy Boy,        BorBmn And Raised IGn South Detroit
  D      He Took The MidnighAt Train Goin' Anywhere F#m           G​

Verse 2
  D    A Singer In A Smoky RAoom          The SmellBm Of Wine And Cheap Perfume      G​
  D    For A Smile, They CaAn Share The Night      It Goes On And On F#mAnd On And On                    G​

Hook
StGrangers WaitinG'        Up And DDown The Boulevard           D​
Their ShadowGs   Searchin'G In The Night             D        D​
StGreetlights, People  G          LiviDn' Just To Find Emotion   D​
  G    Hidin'    SomGewhere In The Night

Instruments
  A D   A D G
  D   A   Bm   G

Verse 3
  D    Workin' Hard To Get My FiAll            EveryBmbody Wants A ThrillG​
  D    Payin' Anything To Roll The ADice      Just One More Time    F#m              G​
  D    Some Will Win,       SomeA Will Lose      Some Are BoBmrn To Sing The Blues     G​
  D    Oh, The Movie Never EndAs      It Goes On And On And OF#mn And On             G​

Instruments
  A D   A D G

Chorus (Fade Out)
  DDon't Stop Believin' A     Hold BmOn To That Feelin'      G​
  DStreetlights, People  A          F#m      G​
  DDon't Stop Believin' A     Hold BmOn          G​
  DStreetlights, People  A          F#m      G​
Also available in: E (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Don't Stop Believin'?

The chords for Don't Stop Believin' are: D, A, Bm, G, F#m

What is the original key of Don't Stop Believin'?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing Don't Stop Believin'?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Don't Stop Believin' in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Don't Stop Believin' be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Don't Stop Believin' on ukulele?

Chord Don't Stop Believin' can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Don't Stop Believin'?

Don't Stop Believin' uses 5 chords: D, A, Bm, G, F#m

What is the easiest way to play Don't Stop Believin'?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Don't Stop Believin' released in?

Don't Stop Believin' was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Don't Stop Believin'?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Don't Stop Believin' to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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