Don’t Stop Believin’ (2024 Remaster)
Recorded by Journey
Album: Escape (1981)

(Capo on 2)

(Intro.)
|(D) / / / |(A) / / / |(Bm) / / / |(G) / / / |
|(D) / / / |(A) / / / |(F#m) / / / |(G) / / / |

(Verse 1)
(D) Just a (A)small town girl, (Bm) livin' in a (G)lonely world
(D) She took the (A)midnight train going (F#m)anywhere (G)
(D) Just a (A)city boy, (Bm) born and raised in (G)South Detroit
(D) He took the (A)midnight train going (F#m)anywhere (G)
 
(Break)
|(D) / / / |(A) / / / |(Bm) / / / |(G) / / / |
|(D) / / / |(A) / / / |(F#m) / / / |(G) / / / |
 
(Verse 2)
(D) A singer in a (A)smoky room, (Bm) the smell of wine and (G)cheap perfume
(D) For a smile they can (A)share the night, it goes (F#m)on and on and (G)on and on
 
(Chorus)
(G)Strangers waitin' (D) up and down the boulevard
Their (G)shadows searchin' in the night (D)
(G)Streetlights, people, (D) livin' just to find emotion
(G)Hidin', somewhere in the night (A) /(D)  / |(A)(D)(G) / |
 
(Break) 
|(D) / / / |(A) / / / |(Bm) / / / |(G) / / / |
 
(Verse 3)
(D) Workin' hard to (A)get my fill, (Bm) everybody (G)wants a thrill
(D) Payin' anything to (A)roll the dice, just (F#m)one more time (G)
(D) Some'll win, (A) some will lose, (Bm) some are born to (G)sing the blues
(D) Oh, the movie (A)never ends; it goes (F#m)on and on and (G)on and on
 
(Chorus)
(G)Strangers waitin' (D) up and down the boulevard
Their (G)shadows searchin' in the night (D)
(G)Streetlights, people, (D) livin' just to find emotion
(G)Hidin', somewhere in the night (A) /(D)  / |(A)(D)(G) / |
 
(Guitar Solo)
|(D) / / / |(A) / / / |(Bm) / / / |(G) / / / |
|(D) / / / |(A) / / / |(F#m) / / / |(G) / / / |
D   A   Bm   G
D   A   F#m   G
 
(Outro.)
(D)Don't stop be-(A)lievin’, (Bm) hold on to that (G)feelin'
(D)Streetlights, (A)people, oh, oh, oh, (F#m)oh (G)
(D)Don't stop be-(A)lievin’, (Bm) hold on (G)
(D)Streetlights, (A)people, oh, oh, oh, (F#m)oh (G)
(D)Don't stop be-(A)lievin’, (Bm) hold on to that (G)feelin'
(D)Streetlights, (A)people (Fade out) - - - - -