Composed by Neil Diamond, “I’m a Believer” was a number #1 sensation in the US, UK, Australia, Canada and Ireland. It’s been covered by the Four Tops, Robert Wyatt, Smash Mouth and Reeves & Mortimer.
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I thought love was only true in fairy tales
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Meant for someone else but not for me
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Love was out to get me
C C B A G
That’s the way it seemed
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Disappointment haunted all my dreams
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Then I saw her face,
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Now I’m a believer!
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Not a trace of doubt in my mind
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I’m in love…
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I’m a believer!
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I couldn’t leave her if I tried