Young the Giant - Something to Believe In: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Something to Believe In" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F# G#m D#m C# It gets old when you talk to the sun F# D#m In a tongue understood by no one F# G#m D#m C# Can it be that I hear what he's saying? F# D#m Is there a reason why I'm still awake? F# G#m D#m And he says, "I've got you written in a black book by the railroad track. C# F# D#m You see, I know your fate." (Ooh) F# G#m D#m And I say, "you've got to listen, C# I'm a songbird with a brand new track. You F# D#m underestimate." Chorus: D#m C# F# G#m I'll give you something to believe in D#m C# F# G# Burn up a basement full of demons D#m C# F# A#m F# Realize you're a slave to your mind, break free G# Now give me something to believe in D#m C# F# Just give me D#m C# F# G# Just give me something to believe in Everyday when I speak to the moon Pale as a ghost in the afternoon Tragedy has a hold of my mind But I can see the light between the lines And I say, "You've got to listen; I'm a songbird with a brand new track. You underestimate." Chorus (Oh-oh oh-oh) Promise me (Oh-oh oh-oh) See, I'm afraid— I'm a slave to my mind You give me something to believe in "I've got you written in a black book by the railroad track. You see, I know your fate." (Mm) And I say, "You've got to listen; I'm a songbird with a brand new track. You underestimate." Chorus: I'll give you something to believe in (Ah-ah ah-ah) Burn up a basement full of demons (Oh-oh oh-oh) Realize you're a slave to your mind, break free Just give me something to believe in Just give me Just give me something to believe in You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m  C#  D#m  F#  G#  G#m  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Something to Believe In" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Something to Believe In" by Young the Giant.