One more
(Eb13)chain I break
to (Db)get me
clos er
to (Ab)you.
One (Fm)more
chain
does the (Ab)Mak er make
to (Eb7)keep me from bust
in’ through.
One more
(Eb13)notch I scratch
to (Db)keep me
think in’
of (Ab)you.
One (Fm)more
notch
does the (Ab)Mak er make
up (Eb7)on me my face
so blue.
Get a (Ab)long,
lit tle (Bbm7)do gies.
Get a (Ab)long,
lit tle (Bbm7)do gies.
(Ab)One more
(Eb13)smile I fake
and (Db)try my
best to
be (Ab)glad.
One (Fm)more
smile
does the Mak
er make
be (Eb7)cause he knows
I’m sad.
Oh, (Fm)Lord,
how I know.
Oh, (Ab)Lord,
how I
(Eb7)see
that on
ly can
the Mak
er make
the hap
py man
of me.
Get a long,
lit tle (Bbm7)do gies.
Get a (Ab)long,
lit tle (Bbm7)do gies.
Get a (Ab)long.
The Maker Makes by Rufus Wainwright
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Ab at 76 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "The Maker Makes" in?
- "The Maker Makes" by Rufus Wainwright is in the key of Ab with a tempo of 76 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "The Maker Makes" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "The Maker Makes" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "The Maker Makes"?
- This arrangement of "The Maker Makes" uses 8 chords: Ab, Bbm7, Db, Dm7, Eaug, Eb7, Ebdom, Fm.
- How long does it take to learn "The Maker Makes" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Rufus Wainwright can I play here?
- Try "ANOTHER BELIEVER", "Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk", "THE MOTION WALTZ". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.