Key: D
Introduction:
Bm Bm/G A Em7
It seems they haul their diamonds straight from the mine
Bm Bm/G A Em7
You kept on digging brother, the well's run dry
Bm Bm/G A Em7
You ran away from home, what did you find?
Bm Bm/G A Em7
Is this your great escape that jug o' wine?
G G7M A/G A4
It's a shame, such a shame
D D9M G
It's only make believe
D D9M G
It's only make believe, my friend
D D9M G Em7
It's only make believe, my friend
Verse: 2
Bm Bm/G A Em7
Look at the starlings how they, they paint the sky
Bm Bm/G A Em7
And how they need each other like you and I
Bm Bm/G A Em7
Here in the swarm of bees outside their hive
Bm Bm/G A Em7
Apart for everyone, all in good time
Pre-Chorus
G G7M A/G A4
We are the same, we are the same
D D9M G
It's only make believe
D D9M G
It's only make believe, my friend
D D9M G Em7
It's only make believe, my friend
Verse: 3
Bm Bm/G A Em7
The wolf is chasing us and it won't quit
Bm Bm/G A Em7
Maybe the art of life's not becoming it
G G7M A/G A4
It's all a game, it's not a game
G G7M A/G A4
Be the flame, be the flame
D D9M G
It's only make believe
D D9M G
It's only make believe, my friend
D D9M G
It's only make believe
D D9M G
It's only make believe, my friend
D D9M G
It's only make believe
Outro
D D9M G
It's only make believe
D D9M G
It's only make believe
D D9M G
It's only make believe
D D9M G
It's only make believe
D D9M G
It's only make believe