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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 — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "The Maker Makes" by Rufus Wainwright: 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 Ab, 76 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 “The Maker Makes”
- What key is "The Maker Makes" by Rufus Wainwright played in?
- The Maker Makes is arranged in the key of Ab on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Maker Makes"?
- The arrangement plays at 76 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Maker Makes" 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 "The Maker Makes"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Maker Makes"?
- "The Maker Makes" was originally performed by Rufus Wainwright. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Maker Makes"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Ab, Bbm7, Db, Dm7, Eaug, Eb7, Ebdom, Fm.
- What other songs by Rufus Wainwright can I play here?
- Try "ANOTHER BELIEVER", "Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk", "THE MOTION WALTZ". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "The Maker Makes" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "The Maker Makes" by Rufus Wainwright. 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 "The Maker Makes" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Ab, 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 "The Maker Makes" 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.