Making It Up

Jason Mraz
Key
Am
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C G Am F C G Am
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Verse 1
C G Am F
Yeah, I may go through this life never knowing who I am
C G Am F
Or why I'm here, or why I'm doing what I'm doing
C G
I guess I'll just go with whatever my name is
Am F C
And take for word everything I've learned from my father
G C
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And my father's father
Chorus
C G
And they were making it up, making it all up
Am F
What else can we do?
C G
Yeah, we're making it up, we're making it all up
Am F
It's the only way to get through
C E
'Cause life's so hard but life's alright
Am F
Because I'm here with you tonight
C G C G
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Making it up, making it all up
Verse 2
C G Am F
Some people think the world revolves around them
C G Am F
And their beautiful child
C E Am
Some people like to pile things up around them
F C G Am
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And surround themselves with a beautiful lie
Chorus
C G
And we're making it up, making it all up
Am F
What else can we do?
C G
Yeah, we're making it up, we're making it all up
Am F
It's the only way to get through
C E
'Cause life's so hard but life's alright
Am F
Because I'm here with you tonight
C G
Making it up, making it all up
Instrumental
(C, G, Am, F) x2
Bridge
C G Am
And there's more to this life
F C
More than what you see
G Am
And it's true what they say
F C
That life is but a dream
E Am
So row your boat gently
F C
Gently down that stream
G Am
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And keep dreaming your dream
Chorus
C G
And keep on making it up, making it all up
Am F
What else can we do?
C G
Yeah, we're making it up, we're making it all up
Am F
It's the only way to get through
C E
'Cause life's so hard but life's alright
Am F
Because I'm here with you tonight
C G C
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Making it up, making it all up
Chords Used
C×
G
Am×
F
E