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1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Chords used:
e|-E0------Asus20------B2------G#m4------A0------Bsus42------Bm2---|
B|-0------0------4------4------2------5------3---|
G|-1------2------4------4------2------4------4---|
D|-2------2------4------6------2------4------4---|
A|-2------0------2------6------0------2------2---|
E|-0------x------x------4------x------x------x---|
E    Asus2    E    Asus2
  ENobody can Asus2tell you 
  EThere's only one Bsong worth singing
  EThey may try and Asus2sell you
'Cause it G#mhangs them up to Asee someone like Bsus4youB  
But you've gotta   Emake   G#myour Aown kind of Bmusic
  ESing   G#myour Aown special Bsong
  EMake    G#myour Aown kind of Bmusic
AEven if nobody else sings aBsus4longB  
  EYou're gonna be Asus2nowhere,
  EThe loneliest Bkind of lonely
  EIt may be rough Asus2going
Just to G#mdo your thing, the Ahardest thing to Bsus4doB  
But you've gotta   Emake    G#myour Aown kind of Bmusic
  ESing    G#myour Aown special Bsong
  EMake    G#myour Aown kind of Bmusic
AEven if nobody else sings aBsus4longB  
  BmSo if you cannot take my EhandA  
  BmAnd if you must be goin'
  Bsus4I will underBstand
But you've gotta   Emake   G#myour Aown kind of Bmusic
  ESing   G#myour Aown special Bsong
  EMake    G#myour Aown kind of Bmusic
AEven if nobody else sings aBsus4longB  

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Make Your Own Kind Of Music

by The Mamas & The Papas

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus2

G#m

Bsus4

Chords used:

E Asus2 B G#m A Bsus4 Bm

e|-0------0------2------4------0------2------2---|

B|-0------0------4------4------2------5------3---|

G|-1------2------4------4------2------4------4---|

D|-2------2------4------6------2------4------4---|

A|-2------0------2------6------0------2------2---|

E|-0------x------x------4------x------x------x---|

E Asus2 E Asus2

E Asus2

Nobody can tell you

E B

There's only one song worth singing

E Asus2

They may try and sell you

G#m A Bsus4 B

'Cause it hangs them up to see someone like you

E G#m A B

But you've gotta make your own kind of music

E G#m A B

Sing your own special song

E G#m A B

Make your own kind of music

A Bsus4 B

Even if nobody else sings along

E Asus2

You're gonna be nowhere,

E B

The loneliest kind of lonely

E Asus2

It may be rough going

G#m A Bsus4 B

Just to do your thing, the hardest thing to do

E G#m A B

But you've gotta make your own kind of music

E G#m A B

Sing your own special song

E G#m A B

Make your own kind of music

A Bsus4 B

Even if nobody else sings along

Bm E A

So if you cannot take my hand

And if you must be goin'

Bsus4 B

I will understand

E G#m A B

But you've gotta make your own kind of music

E G#m A B

Sing your own special song

E G#m A B

Make your own kind of music

A Bsus4 B

Even if nobody else sings along

About Make Your Own Kind Of Music Chords by The Mamas & The Papas

Learn how to play Make Your Own Kind Of Music by The Mamas & The Papas with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Make Your Own Kind Of Music chords”, “Make Your Own Kind Of Music guitar chords”, or “The Mamas & The Papas Make Your Own Kind Of Music chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Make Your Own Kind Of Music chords and for experienced players who want accurate Make Your Own Kind Of Music lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, Asus2, B, G#m, A, Bsus4.

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What key is "Make Your Own Kind Of Music" in?

The chords for "Make Your Own Kind Of Music" show the original chord names (including E, Asus2, B, G#m, A, Bsus4). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.