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It's Only Make Believe original guitar chords by
Conway Twitty
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Key: B major•
Intro 1
B
B
2

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People see us everywhere
G#m
G#m
4

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They think you really care
E
E

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F
F

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But myself I can't deceive
F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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C#m
C#m
4

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F#7
F#7
2

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I know it's only make believe
Verse 1
B
B
2

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My one and only prayer
G#m
G#m
4

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is that some day you'll care
E
E

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My hopes, my dreams come true,
F#7
F#7
2

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my one and only you
E
E

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No one will ever know
F#7
F#7
2

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how much I love you so
B7
B7

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My only prayer will be
E
E

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someday you'll care for me
F#7
F#7
2

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E
E

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B7
B7

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But it's only make believe
E
E

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B7
B7

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F#7
F#7
2

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Verse 2
B
B
2

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My hopes, my dreams come true,
G#m
G#m
4

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my life I'd give for you
E
E

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My heart, a wedding ring,
F#7
F#7
2

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my all, my everything
E
E

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My heart I can't control,
F#7
F#7
2

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you rule my very soul
B7
B7

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My only prayer will be
E
E

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someday you'll care for me
F#7
F#7
2

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E
E

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B7
B7

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But it's only make believe
E
E

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B7
B7

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F#7
F#7
2

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Verse 3
B
B
2

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My one and only prayer,
G#m
G#m
4

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is that some day you'll care
E
E

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My hopes, my dreams come true,
F#7
F#7
2

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my one and only you.
E
E

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No one will ever know
F#7
F#7
2

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how much I love you so
B7
B7

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My prayers, my hopes, my schemes,
E
E

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you are my every dream
F#7
F#7
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E
E

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B7
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But it's only make believe
E
E

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B
B
2

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E
E

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B
B
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • B

    2

  • G#m

    4

  • E

  • F

  • F#

    2

  • C#m

    4

  • F#7

    2

  • B7

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of It's Only Make Believe by Conway Twitty is B major.

The primary chords used in It's Only Make Believe are B, G#m, E, F, F#, C#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, G#m, E, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of It's Only Make Believe is approximately 126 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of It's Only Make Believe using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for It's Only Make Believe. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Conway Twitty.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add It's Only Make Believe to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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