Biography:
Lionel Brockman Richie, Jr. (born June 20, 1949 in Tuskegee, Alabama) is an American R&B singer, songwriter, composer, and occasional actor. He got his start as the front man for the Commodores, a nationally popular Motown band during the 70's. They had several hits such as Easy, Three Times A Lady, and probably the Commodores' most famous hit, Brick House.
Richie quit the band in 1981 for a solo career. He released his self-titled debut in 1982.
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- All Night Long
- Deep River Woman
- Easy
- Hello
- Stuck On You
- Angel
- Ballerina Girl
- Dancing On The Ceiling
- Endless Love
- Face In The Crowd
- Goodbye
- How Long
- Just For You
- Just Go
- Just To Be With You Again
- Lady
- Long Long Way To Go
- Love Will Conquer All
- My Destiny
- My Love
- Penny Lover
- Reason To Believe
- Running With The Night
- Sail On
- Say You Say Me
- Still
- Still In Love
- Tender Heart
- The Only One
- Time Of Our Life
- To Love A Woman
- Truly
- You Are
- You Mean More To Me
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Lionel Richie - Reason To Believe
Capo 5th
Intro
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Verse 1
A Amaj7
Everybody's talking loud try’na get me to join the crowd
D
But I can't hear what they're talking about
G D
Cause they ain't sayin' nothin'
A Amaj7
They say come follow me what I'm telling you will set you free
D G D
All you gotta do is act like me but I can't feel nothin'
A Amaj7 D G D
I just want (just want) somebody to laugh out loud
A Amaj7 D G D
I just want (just want) somebody to make me smile
Chorus
A Amaj7 D G D
Woah I'm, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, oh yeah
A Amaj7 D G D
Woah I'm, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, ooh
Interlude A |Amaj7 |D |G D ||
Verse 2
A Amaj7
I just can't tell what's right or wrong and I'm not sure where I belong
D G D
And where is that simple song I remember
A Amaj7
They say everything's in black & white and the sun shines at 12 at night
D G D
And to praise God you gotta fight it's crazy, crazy
A Amaj7 D G D
I just want (just want) somebody to laugh out loud
A Amaj7 D G D
I just want (just want) somebody to make me smile
Chorus
A Amaj7 D G D
Woah I'm, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, oh yeah
A Amaj7 D G D
Woah I'm, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, oh yeah, oh yeah
Bridge
A Amaj7 D G D
Don't wanna live, don't wanna lie to myself anymore
A Amaj7 D G D
Don't wanna try to understand the pain I see through my eyes
A Amaj7 D G D
Let me laugh, just let me cry, just let me see right from wrong
A Amaj7
Just let me love, let me feel,
D G D
Cause I want in my life all the things that's real
Chorus
A Amaj7 D G D
Cause I'm, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, woah
A Amaj7 D G D
I said I’m tryin, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, woah
A Amaj7 D G D
I said I, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, (yeahea)
A Amaj7 D G D
I'm trying to find a reason to believe
A Amaj7 D G D
I said I, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, woah
A Amaj7 D G D
I said I, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, woah, yeahea, yeahea
Outro A |Amaj7 |D |G D ||A
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Intro
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Verse 1
A Amaj7
Everybody's talking loud try’na get me to join the crowd
D
But I can't hear what they're talking about
G D
Cause they ain't sayin' nothin'
A Amaj7
They say come follow me what I'm telling you will set you free
D G D
All you gotta do is act like me but I can't feel nothin'
A Amaj7 D G D
I just want (just want) somebody to laugh out loud
A Amaj7 D G D
I just want (just want) somebody to make me smile
Chorus
A Amaj7 D G D
Woah I'm, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, oh yeah
A Amaj7 D G D
Woah I'm, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, ooh
Interlude A |Amaj7 |D |G D ||
Verse 2
A Amaj7
I just can't tell what's right or wrong and I'm not sure where I belong
D G D
And where is that simple song I remember
A Amaj7
They say everything's in black & white and the sun shines at 12 at night
D G D
And to praise God you gotta fight it's crazy, crazy
A Amaj7 D G D
I just want (just want) somebody to laugh out loud
A Amaj7 D G D
I just want (just want) somebody to make me smile
Chorus
A Amaj7 D G D
Woah I'm, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, oh yeah
A Amaj7 D G D
Woah I'm, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, oh yeah, oh yeah
Bridge
A Amaj7 D G D
Don't wanna live, don't wanna lie to myself anymore
A Amaj7 D G D
Don't wanna try to understand the pain I see through my eyes
A Amaj7 D G D
Let me laugh, just let me cry, just let me see right from wrong
A Amaj7
Just let me love, let me feel,
D G D
Cause I want in my life all the things that's real
Chorus
A Amaj7 D G D
Cause I'm, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, woah
A Amaj7 D G D
I said I’m tryin, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, woah
A Amaj7 D G D
I said I, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, (yeahea)
A Amaj7 D G D
I'm trying to find a reason to believe
A Amaj7 D G D
I said I, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, woah
A Amaj7 D G D
I said I, I'm trying to find a reason to believe, woah, yeahea, yeahea
Outro A |Amaj7 |D |G D ||A
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