CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Believe Me, chord by chord.

Chords of: Believe Me by: Johnny Drille. (Am, F, Bb, C) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.

About the chords of “Believe Me”

“Believe Me” by Johnny Drille is in F Major and runs at about 199 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 114 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am, F, Bb, C.

F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 27% of the 3:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → F → Am → Bb → Dm7b5/C → F → Am → Bb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
F0:5827%
Bb0:3616%
Am0:3415%
C0:3014%
Am70:167%
Bbmaj70:157%
C60:136%
F60:042%

Chord progression, in order

C – F – Am – Bb – Cm7b5 – Dm7b5/C – F – Am – Bb – C – Gm – F – Am – Bb – C7 – C6 – F – Am7 – F/A – Am – Bb – C7 – F6 – F – Am – Bb – C – F – Am7 – Bb – C – F – Am – Am7 – Bb – C7 – C6 – F – Am7 – Bb – C – F – Am – D – Am – Bb – Bbdim – C – …