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Introduction: G E7 Am D7 G E7 Am D7
G E7 Am D7
Say it's only a paper moon
D D7 G
Sailing over a cardboard sea
G G7 C A7
But it wouldn't be make-believe
D D7 G D7
If you believed in me
G E7 Am D7
Say it is only a canvas sky
D D7 G
Hanging over a muslin tree
G G7 C A7
But it wouldn't be make-believe
D D7 G G7
If you believed in me
C6 C#º G
Without your love
Am7 D7 G
It's a honky-tonk parade
C6 C#º G
Without your love
Bm7 E7 A7 D7
It's a melody played in a penny arcade
G E7 Am D7
It's a Barnum and Bailey world
D D7 G
Just as phony as it can be
G G7 C A7
But it wouldn't be make-believe
D D7 G D7
If you believed in me, ahhh
C6 C#º G
Without your love
Am7 D7 G
It's a honky-tonk parade
C6 C#º G
Without your love
Bm7 E7 A7 D7
It's a melody played in a penny arcade
G E7 Am D7
Yes it's a Barnum and Bailey world
D D7 G
Just as phony as it can be
G G7 C A7
But it wouldn't be make-believe
D D7 G E7
If you believed in me
A7 D7 G E7
If you believed in me
A7 D7 G
If you believed in me