Childhood Dreams
View chords used in this chart
Intro: C Em7 Am F# D C G
C G C G
C
I can't believe you need me I never thought I would be needed for anything
G
I can't believe my shoulder would carry such important weight as your head and your tears
C
I can't believe you chose me in all my fragility me
G
It hurts so much when I love you it makes me cry every time
Am
Oh you...
Bm
Oh you are...
C G D/F#
Oh you are...
C
The little boy made for me in the stars
G
In the stars that's why I can't let you go
C
The little boy made for me in the stars
G
That's why I love you more the further I go
C
And before this existence you were always there
Waiting for me
G
You are you are the realest thing I know
C G C G
Hands down the realest thing I know
C
I am not used to being carried or being able to carry a pretty song
G
I have been bruised by my many trails sometimes my skins so thick it's frail
C
I just need to be ignored til I wake up to the beauty that is yours
And it all comes to life so suddenly
G
This is a place that's so deep the water's so deep I hesitate 'cos
C
All the energy it takes to feel this power
I tend to run I tend to hide til I find you and I know I got you now
Am
I know...
Bm
I know...
C G D/F#
I know...
C
You're the little boy made for me in the stars
G
In the stars that's why I can't let you go
C
The little boy made for me in the stars
G
That's why I love you more the further I go
C
And before this existence you were always here inside of me
G
You are you are the realest thing I know
C G
Hands down the realest thing I know...
C G C G
C
I'm sliding on the rainbows of my childhood dreams
G
I'm sliding on the rainbows of my childhood dreams
C
I'm sliding on the rainbows of my childhood dreams
Am Bm
I'm sliding on the rainbows of my childhood dreams
C D
My childhood dreams...
C
When you carry me
G C
When you carry me
G
When you carry me
C G C
It's so happy again
G
Oooooo
C
I'm sliding on the rainbows of my childhood dreams
G C
I'm sliding on the rainbows of my childhood dreams
C G
I'm sliding on the rainbows of my childhood dreams
C
I'm sliding on the rainbows of my childhood dreams
G
My childhood dreams...
How to play Childhood Dreams
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.