Making It Up chords by
Bob Schneider

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Key: A minor•

Verse 1

Am

Am

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C

C

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E

E

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Am

Am

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F

F

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C

C

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E

E

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I will go through this

Am

Am

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F

F

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life and never know who I am

C

C

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Or why I'm here, or what I'm doing,

E

E

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Am

Am

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F

F

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or what I'm doing

C

C

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But that's okay

E

E

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Am

Am

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It's what we do everyday,

F

F

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C

C

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E

E

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Am

Am

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F

F

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everywhere all around the world

C

C

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I know my name

E

E

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Take the word of everything

Am

Am

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that I've ever

F

F

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C

C

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Learned, like my father and my

E

E

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Am

Am

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F

F

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father's father

C

C

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E

E

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It's the way we've always done it

Am

Am

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F

F

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The way we always will,

C

C

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E

E

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Am

Am

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F

F

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uh huh

Verse 2

C

C

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E

E

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Making it up , making it all up,

Am

Am

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F

F

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I mean what else can we do

C

C

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E

E

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Making it up , making it all up

Am

Am

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F

F

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It's the only way to get through

C

C

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cause life is hard

E

E

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Am

Am

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But life's alright cause I'm here with

F

F

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C

C

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E

E

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Am

Am

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F

F

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C

C

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You tonight, mmm hmmm

E

E

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Am

Am

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F

F

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C

C

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mmm, yeah yeah

E

E

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And Jesus gonna welcome me into

Verse 3

Am

Am

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F

F

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Heaven when I get there,

C

C

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E

E

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Am

Am

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F

F

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C

C

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the day that I die

E

E

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Am

Am

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And I can say for sure that I'll be able

F

F

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C

C

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As well as I am able,

E

E

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Am

Am

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F

F

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to look him in the eye

C

C

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E

E

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Am

Am

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I'll say hey, I did what I could

F

F

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C

C

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with what I was given

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E

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Which really isn't much,

Am

Am

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F

F

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C

C

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it's just made to do this living

E

E

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Am

Am

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F

F

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And I lived it up, and I've been

C

C

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E

E

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Am

Am

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F

F

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forgiving myself ever since

Verse 4

C

C

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E

E

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Making it up, making it all up,

Am

Am

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I mean what else can we do

F

F

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C

C

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E

E

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Just making it up , making it all up

Am

Am

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And I know this shit

F

F

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C

C

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ain't cool but life is hard

E

E

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But life's alright cause

Am

Am

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I'm here with you tonight

F

F

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C

C

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E

E

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That's alright, yeah that's alright

Verse 5

Am

Am

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F

F

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C

C

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E

E

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There's more to life,

Am

Am

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more than what you see

F

F

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C

C

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E

E

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But if it's true that life's a dream then I

Am

Am

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Want to keep dreaming,

F

F

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C

C

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E

E

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Am

Am

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F

F

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dreaming here with you

Verse 6

C

C

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E

E

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I'm alright, I'm alright,

Am

Am

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F

F

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and maybe so are you

C

C

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E

E

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I'm alright, I'm alright,

Am

Am

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F

F

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and maybe so are you

Verse 7

C

C

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E

E

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Am

Am

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Maybe, so are you maybe

F

F

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C

C

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So are you maybe

E

E

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Am

Am

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So are you maybe

F

F

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So are you maybe

C

C

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E

E

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So are you maybe

Am

Am

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F

F

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So are you maybe

C

C

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E

E

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So are you maybe

Am

Am

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F

F

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So are you maybe

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Chords

Am
C
E
F

Capo: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Making It Up by Bob Schneider is A minor.

The primary chords used in Making It Up are Am, C, E, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, C, E, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Making It Up is approximately 80 beats per minute.

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