Key:
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
b = bend (whole step)
b^ = bend (1/2 step)
b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps)
pb = pre-bend
r = release-bend
t = tap with righthand finger
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = Vibrato
* = Natural Harmonic
#(#) = Trill
** = Artificial Harmonic
x = Dead notes (no pitch)
P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes)
(\) = Dive w\bar
(/) = Release w\bar
Tp = Tap w\plectrum
Rhythm Fig. 1
G|--18b^--r18-18b^--r18-18b^--r18-------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 2a
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------0-----|
E|--3------3--3------3--3------3--3--3--------|
G|----------------------7-----6-----4/-9~-----|
D|-------------------------0-----0------------|
A|--2------2--2-----/5------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 2b
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--3----3----3--3----2--3----3----3--3-------|
G|-----------------------7-----6-----4/-9~----|
D|--------------------------0-----0-----------|
A|--2----2----2--2---/5-----------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 3
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--0------0--0----------5------5--5----------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 4
G|-----------------------6--------------------|
D|--------------------------7-----------------|
A|--0------0-------------------7--0-----------|
E|----------------0--2------------------------|
< - - - - 6x - - - - >
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--2-----------------------------------------|
A|-----4--2-----------------------------------|
E|-----------0--------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 5
G|------------------------6-------------------|
D|---------------------------7----------------|
A|--0--------0------0-------------0-----------|
E|-----0--2-----------------------------------|
< - - - - 6x - - - - >
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--2-----------------------------------------|
A|-----4--2-----------------------------------|
E|-----------0------2-------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 6
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--0------0------0----0--------0---------0---|
E|------------------------0--2------x(0)------|
< - - - - 5x - - - >
G|--6-----------------------------------------|
D|-----7----------------2---------------------|
A|----------0--------------4------------------|
E|------------------------------0-------------|
Rhythm Fig. 7
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--0------0-------------0------0-------------|
E|----------------0--2------------------------|
< - - - - 6x - - - >
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--2-----------------------------------------|
A|-----4--2-----------------------------------|
E|-----------0------2-------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 8
G|------------------------6-------------------|
D|---------------------------7----------------|
A|--0------0----------------------0-----------|
E|----------------0--2------------------------|
< - - - - 6x - - - - >
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/k/kiss/mr_make_believe_btab.html ]
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--2-----------------------------------------|
A|-----4--2-----------------------------------|
E|-----------0----0--2--4---------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 9
G|---------------------------------/7~--------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--0--------0-------0-----0------------------|
E|-----0--2-------0-----------0--2------------|
< - - - - 4x - - - - > < - - 2x - - >
G|--6-----------------------------------------|
D|-----x-----------------2--------------------|
A|----------0---------------4--2--------------|
E|--------------------------------0-----------|
Rhythm Fig. 10
G|--------------------------------------/7~---|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--0--------0-------0-----0--------0---------|
E|-----0--2-------0-----------0--2------------|
< - - - - 4x - - - - > < - - 2x - - - >
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------2---------------------|
A|--0------0---------------4--2---------------|
E|-------------------------------0------------|
Rhythm Fig. 11
G|----------------------------------/7~-------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--0--------0--------------0-----------------|
E|-----0--2-------0--5--0------0--2-----------|
< - - - - 4x - - - - > < - - 2x - - >
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--0-------0---------------------------------|
E|-----------------------0------0-------------|
Rhythm Fig. 12
G|-----------------------------4--------------|
D|-------------------------------4-0-----2----|
A|--0--------------------------------2--------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--0------0--------x--0------0--------x------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
G|--4------------------------------4----------|
D|-----4--0------------------0--4-------------|
A|-----------2------------2-------------------|
E|------------------------------------0--2----|
Riff 1
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--15\---------------------------------------|
Riff 2
G|--7/---14-----------------------------------|
D|--7/---16-----------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
MR. MAKE BELIEVE
Gene Simmons
[Rhy. Fig 1] (2x)
[Drums and guitar only]
This time I'll try to get it right
Just give me one more chance tonight, oh yeah
[Riff 1]
[Rhy. Fig 2a]
I'm tryin' hard to please you, would you believe me if I tell you
[Rhy. Fig 3] (2x)
Baby won't you try, just one more chance tonight
[Rhy. Fig 4]
Mr. Make Believe, Mr. Make Believe, let me live inside you, please
[Rhy. Fig 5]
Mr. Make Believe, Mr. Make Believe, let me live inside you, please
[Rhy. Fig 12]
And when you tell me what you'd like, oh yeah (oh yeah)
You'll know you'll never have to fight, whoa no
[Rhy. Fig 2a]
I'm tryin' hard to please you, would you believe me if I tell you
[Rhy. Fig 3] (2x)
Baby won't you try, just one more chance tonight
[Riff 2]
One more chance tonight
[Rhy. Fig 6]
Mr. Make Believe, Mr. Make Believe, let me live inside you, please
[Rhy. Fig 7]
(Make Believe,Make Believe,Make Believe,)
[Rhy. Fig 2b]
I'm tryin' hard to please you, would you believe me if I tell you
[Rhy. Fig 3] (2x)
Baby won't you try, just one more chance tonight
[Riff 2]
One more chance tonight
[Rhy. Fig 8]
Mr. Make Believe, Mr. Make Believe, let me live inside you, please
[Rhy. Fig 9]
Mr. Make Believe, Mr. Make Believe, let me live inside you, please
[Rhy. Fig 10]
Mr. Make Believe, Mr. Make Believe, let me live inside you, please
[Rhy. Fig 11]
Mr. Make Believe, Mr. Make Believe, let me live inside you, please
(fade out)