Marvin Gaye — Its Only a Paper Moon

[Verse 1] It's only a paper moon Sailing over a cardboard sea But it wouldn't be make-believe If you believe in me Yes, it's only a canvas sky Hanging over a muslin tree But it wouldn't be make-believe If you believe in me [Bridge] Without your love It's a honky-tonk parade Without your love It's a melody played in a penny arcade [Verse 2] It's a Barnum and Bailey world Just as phony as it can be But it wouldn't be make-believe If you believe in me [Bridge] Without your love It's a honky-tonk parade Without your love It's a melody played in a penny arcade [Outro] It's a Barnum and Bailey world Just as phony as it can be, yeah But it wouldn't be make-believe If you believe in me