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Makin Believe

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Makin' Believe:Skeeter Davis.
- Album - The Hillbilly Singer -
on RCA Records in 1973.
(Intro)
 C F C G
(Verse 1)
G        C     F              C
Making believe that you still love me, is 
        G   Am7          C
leaving me, alone and so blue.
    Am7         C      F
But I'll always dream, though I'll never 
C
own you.
         G                  C
Making believe is all I can do.
(Chorus)
        Am7      G                     C
I can't hold you close when you're not with me.
           Am7    G                     C
You're somebody's love, you'll never be mine.
Am7      C      F             C         Am7
Making believe, I'll spend my lifetime, loving 
G              C
you and making believe.
(Interlude)
 C F C
(Verse 2)
G        C     F            C
Making believe that I never lost you, but my 
      G      Am7         C
happy hour I find are so few.
   Am7           C       F               C
My plans for the future, will never come true.
       G                       C
Making believe what else can I do?
(Chorus)
        Am7      G                     C
I can't hold you close when you're not with me.
           Am7    G                     C
You're somebody's love, you'll never be mine.
Am7      C      F             C         Am7
Making believe, I'll spend my lifetime, loving 
G              C
you and making believe.
(Outro)
 C F C G C
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

Makin Believe chords and lyrics

Free chords for Makin Believe by Skeeter Davis. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Makin' Believe:Skeeter Davis.
- Album - The Hillbilly Singer -
on RCA Records in 1973.
(Intro)
 C F C G
(Verse 1)
(Chorus)
(Interlude)
 C F C
(Verse 2)
(Chorus)
(Outro)
 C F C G C
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

Makin Believe Chords by Skeeter Davis

Learn how to play Makin Believe by Skeeter Davis with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Makin Believe chords”, “Makin Believe guitar chords”, or “Skeeter Davis Makin Believe 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 Makin Believe chords and for experienced players who want accurate Makin Believe lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, F, G, Am7, A.

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Can I transpose "Makin Believe" to a different key?

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Yes. Tap any chord in "Makin Believe" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Makin Believe" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Makin Believe" in?

The chords for "Makin Believe" show the original chord names (including C, F, G, Am7, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.