Don't Stop Believin' Chords
by Journey
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About Don't Stop Believin'
Don't Stop Believin' experienced a remarkable resurgence after its use in the finale of "The Sopranos" and became a karaoke and sports arena anthem. Its delayed chorus structure (the title isn't sung until nearly four minutes in) was innovative for its time. The song has become the best-selling digital track from the 20th century.
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Tips for Playing Don't Stop Believin'
The song uses E-B-C#m-A for the verse progression
The piano riff can be adapted as an arpeggiated guitar pattern
Build the dynamics throughout - the song starts restrained
The signature keyboard riff uses the notes of E major
Practice the big chorus strumming for the climactic ending
Fun Facts About Don't Stop Believin'
The Sopranos finale used it for the famous final scene
It's the best-selling digital song from the 20th century
The song was written in just a few hours
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