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Make It On Your Own by Donny Hathaway

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Verse 1:
Cmaj7     Em
Yesterday, you were mine
Am/D
Now, you're gone
Cmaj7    Em           E9sus4
I thought I had someone
Am/D
But she's gone
Bmaj          G#m/B     B7
They say that experience
Bmaj7         G#m7
In love always holds its own
Bmaj7
No matter what it takes
G#m/B
To make it in life
Gmaj7                               Fmaj7
You will find that you can make it
All alone
 
Verse 2:
Cmaj7    Em7            E9sus4
Darling, don't look back
         Am/D
Cause my, that is what makes it, yeah
             Cmaj7
There is no reason
Em7               E9sus4
For us to be together
Am/D
Without love

Outro:
Goodbye
Cmaj7     Em7   E9sus4   Am/D
Tra-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (Much obliged to you)
Cmaj7     Em7   E9sus4   Am/D
Tra-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (Much obliged to you)
Cmaj7     Em7   E9sus4   Am/D
Get up, and make it on your own
Cmaj7     Em7
Get up, and make it on your own

Make It On Your Own Chords Info

Published: February 12, 2026

Last Updated: February 12, 2026

Chords: Cmaj7, Em, Am/D, Bmaj, G#m/B, B7, Bmaj7, G#m7, Gmaj7, Fmaj7, Em7