verse 1
F C
I believe kids oughta stay kids as long as they can
F G
Turn off the screen, go climb a tree, get dirt on their hands
F C
I believe we gotta forgive and make amends
F G
Cause nobody gets a second chance to make new old friends
F C
I believe in working hard for what you've got
F G
Even if it don't add up to a hell of a lot
F
I believe most people are good
Am
And most Mama's oughta qualify for sainthood
C G
I believe most Friday nights look better underneath neon stadium lights
F
I believe you love who you love
Am
Ain't nothing you should ever be ashamed of
C G
I believe this world ain't half as bad as it looks
F
I believe most people are good
verse 2
F C
I believe streets of gold are worth the work
F G
But I still wanna go even if they were paved in dirt
F C
I believe that youth is spent well on the young
F G
Cause wisdom in your teens would be a lot less fun
F C
I believe if you just go by the nightly news
F G
Your faith in all mankind would be the first thing you lose
F
I believe most people are good
Am
And most Mama's oughta qualify for sainthood
C G
I believe most Friday nights look better underneath neon stadium lights
F
I believe you love who you love
Am
Ain't nothing you should ever be ashamed of
C G
I believe this world ain't half as bad as it looks
F
I believe most people are good
Bridge
F Am
I believe that days go slow and years go fast
C G
And every breath's a gift, the first one to the last
F
I believe most people are good
Am
And most Mama's oughta qualify for sainthood
C G
I believe most Friday nights look better underneath neon stadium lights
F
I believe you love who you love
Am
Ain't nothing you should ever be ashamed of
C G
I believe this world ain't half as bad as it looks
F
I believe most people are good
Outro
F C
I believe most people are good
F C
I believe most people are good