{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1119240,"song":"Say Its Only A Paper Moon","artist":"Ella Fitzgerald","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1119240-say-its-only-a-paper-moon-chords-by-ella-fitzgerald/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1119240?type=chord","rating":4.74997,"votes":15,"content":"I wasn't satisfied with the two existing versions of this, so I decided to give it a try.\r\nChords are based on Ella's quite well known 1933 version of this wonderful standard \r\nfeaturing the vocal quartet \"Ink Spots\".\r\n\r\nKey: [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\nVerse (00:09)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Bdim[/ch]   [ch]Cm7[/ch]    [ch]F9[/ch]\r\nSay it's only a paper moon[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm7[/ch]      [ch]F9[/ch]    [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]       ([ch]F9[/ch])\r\nhanging over a cardboard sea[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb7[/ch]                [ch]Eb6[/ch]   [ch]Edim[/ch]\r\nbut it wouldn't be make-believe[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F9[/ch]              [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]   [ch]F9[/ch]\r\nif you believed in me[/tab]\r\n\r\nsame for next Verse\r\n\r\nYes, its only a canvas sky\r\nhanging over a muslin tree\r\nbut it would be make believe\r\nif you believed in me\r\n\r\nChorus (00:40)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Eb6[/ch]     [ch]Edim[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]/[ch]F[/ch]\r\nWithout your love[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Cm7[/ch]   [ch]F7[/ch]      [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]\r\nit's a honky-tonk parade[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb6[/ch]      [ch]Edim[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]/[ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nwithout your love[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Cm7[/ch]                  [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nit's a melody played in the penny arcade[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse (0:56)\r\nsame as first verse\r\n\r\nIt's a barnum and bailey world\r\njust as phoney as it can be\r\nbut it wouldn't be make-believe\r\nif you believed in me\r\n\r\n(Ink Spots)\r\n\r\nSay it's only a paper moon\r\nhanging over a cardboard sea\r\nbut it wouldnt be make-believe\r\nif you believed in me\r\n\r\nYes it's only a canvas sky\r\nhanging over a muslin tree\r\nbut it wouldn't be make-believe\r\nif you believed in me\r\n\r\nChorus (1:43)\r\n\r\nas before,\r\nrepeat twice\r\n\r\n\r\nPossible chord voicings:\r\nYou can always make up your own, depending on what effect you're aiming for & what \r\ninstruments you're plaing with. These are just some suggestions.\r\n\r\n[ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]: 6x776x or x1323x\r\n[ch]Bdim[/ch]:   7x776x or x2323x\r\n[ch]Cm7[/ch]:    x3534x  , x3131x or 8x888x\r\n[ch]F9[/ch]:     1x121x or x8788x\r\n[ch]Bb7[/ch]:    x1313x or 6x676x\r\n[ch]Eb6[/ch]:    x6554x or x6558x\r\n[ch]Edim[/ch]:   x7878x\r\n[ch]B[/ch]/[ch]F[/ch]:    1x333x or x8876x\r\n[ch]G7[/ch]:     3x343x or xx5767\r\n\r\nFor those interested:\r\nThe Melody\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|------------|\r\nB|---------6--6---6---4--3-----|------------4--4--4--3----------|------------|\r\nG|--------------------------5--|----3---3---------------5---3---|------------|\r\nD|---3--3----------------------|--------------------------------|------------|\r\nA|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|------------|\r\nE|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]e|------------------3----------|--------------------------------|\r\nB|---------6--6---7----4-------|----8---6-----------------------|\r\nG|-----------------------5-----|--------------------------------|o\r\nD|---3--3--------------------8-|-7-----------7--8--------(8)----|o repeat\r\nA|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|\r\nE|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-----------------------------|--------------------------------------------|\r\nB|---------------8--6-6--------|-----------------6--6-6--6-------8--8-8--8--|\r\nG|----5--6--7--8---------7-7---|----5--6--7--6-7------------6-7-------------|\r\nD|-8-------------------------8-|-8------------------------------------------|\r\nA|-----------------------------|--------------------------------------------|\r\nE|-----------------------------|--------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nHope this could help you.","plain_text":"I wasn't satisfied with the two existing versions of this, so I decided to give it a try.\nChords are based on Ella's quite well known 1933 version of this wonderful standard \nfeaturing the vocal quartet \"Ink Spots\".\n\nKey: Bb\n\nVerse (00:09)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nsame for next Verse\n\nYes, its only a canvas sky\nhanging over a muslin tree\nbut it would be make believe\nif you believed in me\n\nChorus (00:40)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse (0:56)\nsame as first verse\n\nIt's a barnum and bailey world\njust as phoney as it can be\nbut it wouldn't be make-believe\nif you believed in me\n\n(Ink Spots)\n\nSay it's only a paper moon\nhanging over a cardboard sea\nbut it wouldnt be make-believe\nif you believed in me\n\nYes it's only a canvas sky\nhanging over a muslin tree\nbut it wouldn't be make-believe\nif you believed in me\n\nChorus (1:43)\n\nas before,\nrepeat twice\n\n\nPossible chord voicings:\nYou can always make up your own, depending on what effect you're aiming for & what \ninstruments you're plaing with. These are just some suggestions.\n\nBbmaj7: 6x776x or x1323x\nBdim:   7x776x or x2323x\nCm7:    x3534x  , x3131x or 8x888x\nF9:     1x121x or x8788x\nBb7:    x1313x or 6x676x\nEb6:    x6554x or x6558x\nEdim:   x7878x\nB/F:    1x333x or x8876x\nG7:     3x343x or xx5767\n\nFor those interested:\nThe Melody\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHope this could help you.","chords":["Bb","Bbmaj7","Bdim","Cm7","F9","Bb7","Eb6","Edim","F","F7","B","G7","G","D","A","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}