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Mak ing be lieve
that (Bb)you nev still (F)love me,
But it’s leav ing (C7)me
a lone and so (F)blue.
But I’ll al ways fu ture
still (Bb)I’ll nev er (F)own you.
Mak ing be (C7)lieve,
it’s all I can (F)do.
Can’t hold you (C7)close
when you’re not (F)with me.
You’re some bod y’s (C7)love,
you’ll nev er be (F)mine.
Mak ing be lieve
(Bb)I’ll spend my (F)life time
lov ing (C7)you,
mak ing be (F)lieve.
Mak ing be lieve
that (Bb)I nev er (F)lost you.
But my hap py (C7)hours,
I find, are so (F)few.
My plans for the fu ture
will (Bb)nev er come (F)true.
you.
Mak ing be (C7)lieve,
what else can I (F)do?
Can’t hold you (C7)close
when you’re not (F)with me.
You’re some bod y’s (C7)love,
you’ll nev er be (F)mine.
Mak ing be lieve
(Bb)I’ll spend my (F)life time
lov ing (C7)you,
mak ing be (F)lieve.
Mak ing be (F)lieve.
Making Believe — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Making Believe" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Bb, 140 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Making Believe”
- Why does "Making Believe" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Making Believe".
- What key is "Making Believe" by Kitty Wells played in?
- Making Believe 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 "Making Believe"?
- The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Making Believe" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Making Believe"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Making Believe"?
- "Making Believe" was originally performed by Kitty Wells. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Making Believe"?
- This arrangement uses 3 chords: Bb, C7, F. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Kitty Wells can I play here?
- Try "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Making Believe"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Making Believe".
- Can I see all the notes in "Making Believe"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of Bb at 140 BPM.
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