Bad Dream
View chords used in this chart
(Standard)
Capo on 3rd fret
CHORDS USED IN ORDER OF FIRST APPEARANCE relative to Capo:
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F F4 Am A9 Dm Bb C# Cm G7 C Bbm
e---x---x-----0-----0-----1--------------x-----3----x---------|
B---1---1-----1-----0-----3----3----6----4-----3----5----2----|
G---2---3-----2-----2-----2----3----6----5-----4----5----3----|
D---3---3-----2-----2-----0----3----6----5-----3----5----3----|
A---x---x-----0-----0----------1----4----3-----5----3----1----|
E---1---1----------------------x----x----x-----3----x----x----|
Intro: \\ F \\ F4 \\ (2x)
verse 1:
F F4 F
Watching me, watching you
F4 Am
Watching me touch your face
A9 Am
Touching me, touching me
Dm
With your grace
I can't sleep
Bb
Cos without you
(F)
Life is a bad dream
Interlude: \\ F \\ F4 \\ (2x)
verse 2:
F F4 F
Nobody knows how it feels
F4 Am
To hear the slightest answer
A9 Am
From your lips straight to me
Dm
Like the flight of a dancer
Bb
Born to move coz without you
(F)
Life is a bad dream
Pre Chorus:
C# Cm F
There's no way you can leave now in the night
C# Cm G7 C
And I don't want to believe now that you might go no
Chorus:
F F4 F
So open your eyes, open your eyes
F4 Am
I need you wide awake now
A9 Am
Come on get up, come on get up
A9 Dm
Cos I'm having a breakdown
Bb
Show me your love, show me your love
F
Tell me that you'll never leave me
verse 4:
F F4 F
Cover my ears, cover my eyes
F4 Am
Don't tell me the bad news
A9 Am
I'll go for years, wondering why
A9 Dm
Was there something I could do?
Bb
That's not right, that's not true
F
Tonight is a bad dream
Interlude 3 : \\ F \\ F4 \\ (2x)
Pre Chorus 2:
C# Cm F
There's no way you can leave now in the night
C# Cm G7 C
And I'm starting to believe now that you might go no
Chorus 2:
F F4 F
So open your eyes, open your eyes
F4 Am
I need you wide awake now
A9 Am
Come on get up, come on get up
A9 Dm
Cos I'm having a breakdown
Bb
Show me your love, show me your love
F
Tell me that you'll never leave me
Bridge:
C# Bbm
All I own now, all I own now
F F4 F F4
Take it
C# Bbm
All I own now, all I own now
F F4 F F4
Take it
Chorus 3:
F F4 F
So open your eyes, open your eyes
F4 Am
I need you wide awake now
A9 Am
Come on get up, come on get up
A9 Dm
Cos I'm having a breakdown
Bb
Show me your love, show me your love
F
Tell me that you'll never leave me
Outro:
F F4 F
So open your eyes, open your eyes
F4 Am
I need you wide awake now
A9 Am
Come on get up, come on get up
A9 Dm
Cos I'm having a breakdown
Bb
Show me your love, show me your love
F
Tell me that you'll never leave me
How to play Bad Dream
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.