Dream Girl - Olivia O'Brien

Dream Girl

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Intro
C
 
[Verso 1]
Am C
I think of you when I'm getting dressed
Am C
I see through your eyes and you're not impressed
Am C
I make a joke, and I take it back
Am
'Cause I know you wouldn't laugh
 
[Pré-Refrão]
Dm F C
Your words dance in my mind to the melodies I sing
G Dm
Saying you hate it when my voice does that thing
F C
Every picture I share, I imagine your friends
G F
Mocking me, laughing as you're pressing send
 
[Refrão]
C G F
I was your dream girl 'til you got in my bed
C G F
You got what you wanted, you got to my head
C G Dm
And I didn't care until I played your game, let you win
F G F C G F C G
Until you got under my skin
 
[Verso 2]
C Am C
I was willing to watch you get old
Am C
And lose all your hair like your dad
Am C Am
If you don't want m writing about you, then maybe don't treat m so bad
 
[Pré-Refrão]
Dm F C
Your words dance in my mind to the melodies I sing
G Dm
Saying you hate it when my voice does that thing
F C
Every picture I share, I imagine your friends
G F
Mocking me, laughing as you're pressing send
 
[Refrão]
C G F
I was your dream girl 'til you got in my bed
C G F
You got what you wanted, you got to my head
C G Dm
And I didn't care until I played your game, let you win
F G F
Until you got under my skin
C G F
I was your dream girl 'til I became real
C G F
'Cause me having feelings wasn't part of the deal
C G Dm
And I didn't care until I played your game, let you win
F G
Until you got under me
 
[Ponte]
C Bb
You like a challenge to prove you're a man
F Dm
Your affections have rules like supply and demand
C Bb
And you couldn't have me at first, I just ran
F Dm
But my value's gone down now that you know you can
 
[Refrão]
C G F
I was your dream girl 'til you got in my bed
C G F
You got what you wanted, you got to my head
C G Dm
And I didn't care until I played your game, let you win
F G
Until you got under my skin

How to play Dream Girl

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 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.

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