Make Believe
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Cdim A7 G/B A7 A7/9
We could make believe I love you
Gdim D D6 D9
Only make believe that you love me
Fdim A G A G A7/13 A7 A4/7
Others find peace of mind in pretending
Gdim D E7 Em7 A7
Couldn't you, couldn't I, Couldn't we
Cdim A7 G/B A7 A7/9
Make believe our lips are blending
Gdim D D9 Bm Bm5-/7 E7
In a phantom kiss, or two or three
G Fdim Fdim D D7M B7
Might as well make believe I love you
Em7 A7 Gdim D
For to tell the truth, I do
Interlude: Cdim A7 G/B A7 A7/9 Gdim D D6 D9
Fdim A G A G A7/13 A7 A4/7
Others find peace of mind in pretending
Gdim D E7 Em7 A7
Couldn't you, couldn't I, Couldn't we
Cdim A7 G/B A7 A7/9
Make believe our lips are blending
Gdim D D9 Bm Bm5-/7 E7
In a phantom kiss, or two or three
G Fdim Fdim D D7M B7
Might as well make believe I love you
Em7 A7 Gdim D
For to tell the truth, I do
Interlude: Cdim A7 G/B A7 A7/9 Gdim D D9 Bm Bm5-/7 E7
G Fdim Fdim D D7M B7
Might as well make believe I love you
Em7 A7 Gdim D
For to tell the truth, I do
How to play Make Believe
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Cdim. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.