I Believe
Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater Lyrics
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I believe
I believe
Oh, I believe
All will be forgiven
I believe
I believe
Oh, I believe
All will be forgiven
I believe
I believe
I believe
Oh, I believe
There is love in heaven
I believe
I believe
I believe
Oh, I believe
There is love in heaven
I believe
I believe
I believe
Oh, I believe
All will be forgiven
I believe
I believe
I believe
Oh, I believe
There is love in heaven
All will be forgiven
There is love in heaven
All will be forgiven
I believe
There is love in heaven
I believe
All will be forgiven
I believe
There is love in heaven
I believe
All will be forgiven
I believe
There is love in heaven
I believe
All will be forgiven
I believe
There is love in heaven
I believe
All will be forgiven
Peace and joy be with them
Harmony and wisdom
Peace and joy be with them
Harmony and wisdom
I believe
I believe
I believe
Oh, I believe
The song "I Believe" by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater seems to be about the power of forgiveness and the belief in a better place beyond this life. The repeated phrase "I believe" suggests a strong conviction and a deep sense of faith. The lyrics also mention "love in heaven" and the hope that "all will be forgiven". It could be interpreted as a message of comfort and reassurance that things will eventually work out, despite the trials and tribulations of life. The final lines "peace and joy be with them, harmony and wisdom" reinforce this idea of a positive outcome and a sense of unity and enlightenment.
The song was originally written for the Tony-winning musical "Spring Awakening" and is sung by the character Moritz, who tragically takes his own life. The song serves as a sort of requiem and an opportunity for the audience to reflect on the themes of the show. The lyrics are deliberately simple and repetitive, adding to the emotional impact and the sense of catharsis.
Line by Line Meaning
I believe
I have faith
I believe
I have faith
I believe
I have faith
Oh, I believe
I strongly believe
All will be forgiven
All wrongs will be made right
I believe
I have faith
I believe
I have faith
I believe
I have faith
Oh, I believe
I strongly believe
There is love in heaven
Heaven is a place of love
I believe
I have faith
I believe
I have faith
I believe
I have faith
Oh, I believe
I strongly believe
All will be forgiven
All wrongs will be made right
There is love in heaven
Heaven is a place of love
All will be forgiven
All wrongs will be made right
There is love in heaven
Heaven is a place of love
All will be forgiven
All wrongs will be made right
There is love in heaven
Heaven is a place of love
All will be forgiven
All wrongs will be made right
There is love in heaven
Heaven is a place of love
All will be forgiven
All wrongs will be made right
Peace and joy be with them
May they experience peace and joy
Harmony and wisdom
May they find harmony and wisdom
Peace and joy be with them
May they experience peace and joy
Harmony and wisdom
May they find harmony and wisdom
I believe
I have faith
I believe
I have faith
I believe
I have faith
Oh, I believe
I strongly believe
Lyrics © Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, BMG Rights Management, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: STEVEN SATER, DUNCAN SHEIK
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