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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 — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Making Believe" by Kitty Wells: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of F, 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”
- What key is "Making Believe" by Kitty Wells played in?
- Making Believe is arranged in the key of F 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 there a karaoke version of "Making Believe" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Making Believe" by Kitty Wells. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Making Believe" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in F, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Making Believe" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.