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Not more than three short years a (Bb)go I was a ban doned and a (Dm7)lone, with out a pen ny to my (Bb)name, so ver y young and so a (Dm7)fraid.
No prop er shoes up on my (Bb)feet.
Some times I could n’t e ven (Dm7)eat.
I of ten cried my self to (Bb)sleep, but still I had to keep on go ing,
nev er (Am7)know ing
if I could (Bb)take it,
if I would (Gm)make (F)it (Eb)through (F)the (Bb)night.
I held on to my (Am7)faith.
I strug gled and I (G)prayed.
And now I’ve (A)found my way.
If you be lieve in your self e nough and (Bb)know what you want, you’re gon na make it (Dm7)hap pen.
(Make it (Bb)hap pen.)
And if you get down on your knees at night and (Bb)pray to the Lord, He’s gon na make it (Dm7)hap pen.
(Make it (Bb)hap pen.)
I know (Dm7)life can be so tough and you (Bb)feel like giv ing up, but you (Dm7)must be strong, ba by, (Bb)just hold on.
You’ll nev er find the an swers if you (Bb)throw your life a way.
I used to feel the way you (Bb)do, still I have to keep on go ing,
nev er (Am7)know ing
if I could (Bb)take it,
if I would (Gm)make (F)it (Eb)through (F)the (Bb)night.
I held on to my (Am7)faith.
I strug gled and I (G)prayed.
And now I’ve (A)found my way.
If you be lieve in your self e nough and (Bb)know what you want, you’re gon na make it (Dm7)hap pen.
(Make it (Bb)hap pen.)
And if you get down on your knees at night and (Bb)pray to the Lord, He’s gon na make it (Dm7)hap pen.
(Make it (Bb)hap pen.)
I know (Dm7)life can be so tough and you (Bb)feel like giv ing up, but you (Dm7)must be strong, ba by, (Bb)just hold on.
You’ll nev er find the an swers if you (Bb)throw your life a way.
I used to feel the way you (Bb)do, still I have to keep on If you be lieve in your self e nough and (Bb)know what you want, you’re gon na make it (Dm7)hap pen.
(Make it (Bb)hap pen.)
And if you get down on your knees at night and (Bb)pray to the Lord, He’s gon na make it (Dm7)hap pen.
(Make it (Bb)hap pen.) Make it hap (Dm7)pen.
I held on to my (Bb)hap pen.)
I once was lost but now I’m (Bb)found.
I got my feet on sol id (Dm7)ground.
Thank you, (Bb)Lord.
If you be lieve with in your soul, just hold on tight and don’t let go.
You can make it.
Make it hap (Dm)pen.
If you be lieve in your self e nough and (Bb)know what you want, you’re gon na make it (Dm7)hap pen.
(Make it (Bb)hap pen.)
And if you get down on your knees at night and (Bb)pray to the Lord, He’s gon na make it (Dm7)hap pen.
(Make it (Bb)hap pen.)
If you be lieve in your self e nough and (Bb)know what you want, you’re gon na make it (Dm7)hap pen.
(Make it (Bb)hap pen.)
And if you get down on your knees at night and (Bb)pray to the Lord, He’s gon na make it (Dm7)hap pen.
(Make it (Bb)hap pen.)
(Bb)hap pen.)
Make It Happen — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Make It Happen" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 104 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Make It Happen”
- Can I play "Make It Happen" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Make It Happen" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Make It Happen" by Mariah Carey played in?
- Make It Happen is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Make It Happen"?
- The arrangement plays at 104 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Make It Happen" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Make It Happen"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Make It Happen"?
- "Make It Happen" was originally performed by Mariah Carey. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Mariah Carey can I play here?
- Try "THANK GOD I FOUND YOU", "ALWAYS BE MY BABY", "MY ALL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Make It Happen"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Make It Happen" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Make It Happen"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Make It Happen" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.