Verse 1
[Bb] [Dm7] [Cm7] [F7]
Say it's only a paper moon
[D#] [Bb]
Sailing over a cardboard sea
[Bb] [D#]
But it wouldn't be make-believe
[Cm7] [F7] [Bb]
If you believed in me
[Bb] [Dm7] [Cm7] [F7]
Yes, it's only a canvas sky
[D#] [Bb]
Hanging over a muslin tree
[Bb] [D#]
But it wouldn't be make-believe
[Cm7] [F7] [Bb]
If you believed in me
Chorus
[Cm7] [C#m7] [Dm7]
Without your love
[D#] [Dm7] [Bb]
It's a honky-tonk parade
[Cm7] [C#m7] [Dm7]
Without your love
[D#] [D#m7]
It's a melody played in a penny arcade
[Bb] [Dm7] [Cm7] [F7]
It's a barnum and bailey world
[D#] [Bb]
Just as phony as it can be
[Bb] [D#]
But it wouldn't be make-believe
[Cm7] [F7] [Bb]
If you believed in me
