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Michael Bublé - I Believe In You Ukulele Chords

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ChordsG, C, Bm, Em, D, Am, Cm, F#m, A, E
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

GCGC
GTimegoesCby,andI’vebeenGholdingeverythingCinside
ButnowGI’vegotnothinglefttoBmhide,whenI’mwithEmyou,oh,Cyou
ButGIcanDsee,howstrongaEmmanI’mgonnahavetoCbe
TodoforGyouwhatcomessoDnaturally,it’sinthewayyouEmmoveC
AmAndallIDwant,isaGchancetoCprove,showAmallIDcando
IGbelieveinstartingover,IcanCseethatyourheartistrue
IGbelieveingoodthingscomingDbacktoyou,Emyou’rethelightthatliftsmehigher
SoCbright,youguidemethrough,EmI CbelieveinGyou
AndGIdon’tDmind,ifyouEmwanttoholdontomeCtight
Youdon’tGhavetosleepaloneDtonight,ifEmyoudon’twantCto
AndallIwant,istoknowyou’reCnear,you’reAmallIDneedhere
IGbelieveinstartingover,IcanCseethatyourheartistrue
IGbelieveingoodthingscomingDbacktoyou,Emyou’rethelightthatliftsmehigher
SoCbright,youguidemethrough,EmI CbelieveinGyou
CIknowthattherearetimes,Cwhereyoufeelworthless
DLikealltheloveyouget,Dyoudon’tdeserveit
CSometimesIfeelmyfaithisjustaburden,onCmyou,you,you
GIbelieveinstartingover,CIcanseethatyourheartistrue
GIbelieveinlove,yougivemeDreasonto,Emyou’rethelightthatliftsmehigher
CSohighupinthesky,GI,Ithinkwe’regonnaDfly
GIbelieveinstartingover,CIcanseethatyourheartistrue
GIbelieveinlove,yougivemeDreasonto,Emyou’rethelightthatliftsmehigher
SoDbright,youguidemethrough
F#mI DbelieveinAyou,DIbelieveinAyou
EIbelieveinF#myou,DyouguidemeF#mthroughDA
F#mI DbelieveinAyou
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ArtistMichael Bublé
AlbumNobody but Me
GenresPop
Year2016
KeyG
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play I Believe In You on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Michael Bublé - I Believe In You on ukulele requires 10 chords and 16 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

I Believe In You uses these transitions most often: C → G (14), Em → C (10), and G → C (10). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with G - C chord transition.

1. G → C chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

Switching from G to C:

  1. While playing G, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

G to C

2. G → Bm chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele Bm chord diagram Fingering: 4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele Bm chord diagram

Here's how to move from G to Bm:

  1. While playing G, lift your middle finger from A string fret 2.
  2. Keep index finger on C string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section.

G to Bm

3. Bm → Em chord transition

Ukulele Bm chord diagram Fingering: 4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele Bm chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram

Switching from Bm to Em:

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger from G string fret 4 to C string fret 4.
  3. Place middle finger on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

Bm to Em

4. Em → C chord transition

Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

Switching from Em to C:

  1. While playing Em, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Lift your ring finger from C string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

Em to C

5. G → D chord transition

Here's how to move from G to D:

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 3 to fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.

6. D → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from D to Em:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

7. C → Am chord transition

To move from C to Am:

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

8. Am → D chord transition

Switching from Am to D:

  1. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

9. C → D chord transition

Switching from C to D:

  1. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

10. C → Cm chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Cm:

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on C string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

11. Cm → G chord transition

To move from Cm to G:

  1. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 3 to fret 2.
  2. Place middle finger on A string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

12. D → F#m chord transition

Here's how to move from D to F#m:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on E string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

13. D → A chord transition

Here's how to move from D to A:

  1. While playing D, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

14. A → E chord transition

To move from A to E:

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 4.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

15. E → F#m chord transition

To move from E to F#m:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 4 and place it on C string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

16. A → F#m chord transition

Here's how to move from A to F#m:

  1. Keep index finger on C string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

I Believe In You chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I Believe In You.

  • I Believe In You includes 84 chord transitions, 16 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • I Believe In You contains 6 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how I Believe In You connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → D: 11%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → D: 24%
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