Chords for Ella Fitzgerald & Delta Rhythm Boys - It's Only A Paper Moon 1945
Tempo:
121.65 bpm
Chords used:
F
Eb
Bb
Gm
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Ab] Say it's only [Cm] a paper moon, [F] sailing over a [Bb] cardboard [A] sea,
[Gm] [Fm] but it [Cm] wouldn't be made believe if you [F] believed in me.
[Gm] [Ab] Yes, it's only [Eb] a canvas sky, [F] hanging over a [Bb] muslin tree,
but [D] it [Cm] wouldn't be made believe if you believed [Dm] in me.
[Eb] Without your [Bb] love, it's a honky [Dm]-tonk parade.
[Eb]
Without [A] your [Gm] love, [Ab] [Gm] it's a melody played in a [Ab] penny arcade.
[Bb] [Ab] It's a Barnum [Cm] and Bailey world, just [F] as phony [D] as it can [F] [Bb] be,
[D] but it wouldn't [Eb] be made believe if you [F] believed in [Bbm] me.
[Eb] Say it's only a [Cm] paper moon, sailing over a [Gm] cardboard sea,
but it [Eb] wouldn't be made believe [F] if you believed [Gm] in me.
[A]
[Gm] Yes, it's only [Cm] a canvas sky, [F] hanging [Cm] over a [Bb] muslin [F]
tree,
[Bb] but it [Ab] wouldn't [Cm] be made believe [F] if you believed in me.
[Eb] [A] [Gm] Without your love, it's a honky [Eb]-tonk parade.
Without [Em] your [Gm]
love, [D] it's a melody [E] played in a penny [F]
arcade.
[E] It's a [F] Barnum and Bailey world, just as phony as it can [Eb] be,
but [Fm] it wouldn't [Eb] be made believe if you [Fm] believed [Gm] in me.
[E] It's phony, it's plain to see, [Eb] how happy I would be [E] if you [Eb]
believed [Bb] in me.
[N]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Ab] Say it's only [Cm] a paper moon, [F] sailing over a [Bb] cardboard [A] sea,
[Gm] [Fm] but it [Cm] wouldn't be made believe if you [F] believed in me.
[Gm] [Ab] Yes, it's only [Eb] a canvas sky, [F] hanging over a [Bb] muslin tree,
but [D] it [Cm] wouldn't be made believe if you believed [Dm] in me.
[Eb] Without your [Bb] love, it's a honky [Dm]-tonk parade.
[Eb]
Without [A] your [Gm] love, [Ab] [Gm] it's a melody played in a [Ab] penny arcade.
[Bb] [Ab] It's a Barnum [Cm] and Bailey world, just [F] as phony [D] as it can [F] [Bb] be,
[D] but it wouldn't [Eb] be made believe if you [F] believed in [Bbm] me.
[Eb] Say it's only a [Cm] paper moon, sailing over a [Gm] cardboard sea,
but it [Eb] wouldn't be made believe [F] if you believed [Gm] in me.
[A]
[Gm] Yes, it's only [Cm] a canvas sky, [F] hanging [Cm] over a [Bb] muslin [F]
tree,
[Bb] but it [Ab] wouldn't [Cm] be made believe [F] if you believed in me.
[Eb] [A] [Gm] Without your love, it's a honky [Eb]-tonk parade.
Without [Em] your [Gm]
love, [D] it's a melody [E] played in a penny [F]
arcade.
[E] It's a [F] Barnum and Bailey world, just as phony as it can [Eb] be,
but [Fm] it wouldn't [Eb] be made believe if you [Fm] believed [Gm] in me.
[E] It's phony, it's plain to see, [Eb] how happy I would be [E] if you [Eb]
believed [Bb] in me.
[N]
Key:
F
Eb
Bb
Gm
Cm
F
Eb
Bb
[F] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ [Ab] Say it's only [Cm] a paper _ moon, [F] sailing over a [Bb] cardboard [A] sea,
[Gm] _ [Fm] but it [Cm] wouldn't be made believe if you [F] believed in me. _
_ [Gm] _ [Ab] Yes, it's only [Eb] a canvas _ sky, [F] hanging over a [Bb] muslin tree,
but [D] it [Cm] wouldn't be made believe if you believed [Dm] in me.
[Eb] Without _ your [Bb] _ love, it's a honky [Dm]-tonk parade.
[Eb] _ _
Without _ [A] your [Gm] _ love, [Ab] [Gm] it's a melody played in a [Ab] penny arcade.
[Bb] _ _ [Ab] It's a Barnum [Cm] and Bailey world, just [F] as phony [D] as it can [F] [Bb] be,
[D] but it wouldn't [Eb] be made believe if you [F] believed in _ [Bbm] me.
_ [Eb] Say it's only a [Cm] paper moon, _ _ sailing over a [Gm] cardboard sea,
_ but it [Eb] wouldn't be made believe [F] if you believed [Gm] in me.
_ [A] _
_ [Gm] _ Yes, it's only [Cm] a canvas sky, _ [F] hanging [Cm] over a [Bb] muslin [F]
tree,
_ [Bb] but it [Ab] wouldn't [Cm] be made believe [F] if you believed in me.
_ [Eb] _ _ [A] _ [Gm] Without your love, it's a honky [Eb]-tonk parade. _
Without _ [Em] your _ [Gm] _
love, [D] it's a melody [E] played in a penny [F]
arcade.
_ [E] It's a [F] Barnum and Bailey world, just as phony as it can [Eb] be,
but [Fm] it wouldn't [Eb] be made believe if you [Fm] believed [Gm] in _ me.
[E] _ It's phony, it's plain to see, [Eb] _ how happy I would be [E] if you _ [Eb] _ _
believed [Bb] in me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ [Ab] Say it's only [Cm] a paper _ moon, [F] sailing over a [Bb] cardboard [A] sea,
[Gm] _ [Fm] but it [Cm] wouldn't be made believe if you [F] believed in me. _
_ [Gm] _ [Ab] Yes, it's only [Eb] a canvas _ sky, [F] hanging over a [Bb] muslin tree,
but [D] it [Cm] wouldn't be made believe if you believed [Dm] in me.
[Eb] Without _ your [Bb] _ love, it's a honky [Dm]-tonk parade.
[Eb] _ _
Without _ [A] your [Gm] _ love, [Ab] [Gm] it's a melody played in a [Ab] penny arcade.
[Bb] _ _ [Ab] It's a Barnum [Cm] and Bailey world, just [F] as phony [D] as it can [F] [Bb] be,
[D] but it wouldn't [Eb] be made believe if you [F] believed in _ [Bbm] me.
_ [Eb] Say it's only a [Cm] paper moon, _ _ sailing over a [Gm] cardboard sea,
_ but it [Eb] wouldn't be made believe [F] if you believed [Gm] in me.
_ [A] _
_ [Gm] _ Yes, it's only [Cm] a canvas sky, _ [F] hanging [Cm] over a [Bb] muslin [F]
tree,
_ [Bb] but it [Ab] wouldn't [Cm] be made believe [F] if you believed in me.
_ [Eb] _ _ [A] _ [Gm] Without your love, it's a honky [Eb]-tonk parade. _
Without _ [Em] your _ [Gm] _
love, [D] it's a melody [E] played in a penny [F]
arcade.
_ [E] It's a [F] Barnum and Bailey world, just as phony as it can [Eb] be,
but [Fm] it wouldn't [Eb] be made believe if you [Fm] believed [Gm] in _ me.
[E] _ It's phony, it's plain to see, [Eb] _ how happy I would be [E] if you _ [Eb] _ _
believed [Bb] in me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _