Dream A Little Dream
View chords used in this chart
G D#7 D7
Stars shining bright above you
G E7 E7(5+) E7
Night breezes seem to whisper "I love you"
Am (Am Am7 Am Am7) Cm6
Birds singin' in the sycamore trees
G A9 D7 D
Dream a little dream of me
G D# D7
Say nighty-night and kiss me
G E7 E7(5+) E7
Hold me tight and tell me you'll miss me
Am (Am Am7 Am Am7) Cm6
'Cause I'm alone and blue as can be
G Cm7 D7 G
Dream a little dream of me
Eb Eb6 Bb7
Stars fading but I linger on
Eb Eb6 Bb7
Oh craving your kiss
Eb Eb6 Bb7
I'm longin' to linger till dawn
Eb D7
Just saying this
G D#7 D7
Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you
G E7 E7(5+) E7
Sweet dreams leave all worries behind you
Am (Am Am7 Am Am7) Cm6
But in your dreams whatever they be
G A9 D7 D
Dream a little dream of me
How to play Dream A Little 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 G. 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.