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