Dream Of The Sky
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Intro:
B E B F#
B E B F# B
Verse
B
Oh come on away to the city
E
A kingdom to behold
B
Where the bluest skies they float on by
F#
The streets all paved in gold
B
Where under the smiles fair and pretty
E
Are teeth so very white
B F# B
Into the bones of our burdened necks they bite
[Refrão]
E
Baptised in the water
B
You're draining the well
F#
You built up your heaven
B
On the back of hell
E
Divine is the daughter
B
The dream that you sell
F#
You built up your heaven
B
On the back of hell
Interlude
B
Breakin' our backs
On breakin' down stones
Raisin' up buildings
Breakin' down bones
B
Work all the night
And we work all the day
Don't get a choice man
Don't get a say
G Em
Well there's a stormcloud stirrin' now
B
Revolt!
G Em
There's a stormcloud stirrin' now
B
Revolt!
B A B A B x2
B
The filthy streets and the calloused feet
A
And bloodshot Irish eyes
B
A floating haven for the craven
A B
Nestled in the skies
B
Well up and out and away with ya
A
There's a fight outside your doors
B
The shining pride of America
A B
Is a nation up for war
Revolt!
[Refrão]
E
Baptised in the water
B
You're draining the well
F#
You built up your heaven
B
On the back of hell
E
Divine is the daughter
B
The dream that you sell
F#
You built up your heaven
B
On the back of hell
Interlude
Bm G Bm G
Bm G F F#
Bm G
The hybrid face of time and space
Bm G
And all that's in between
Bm G
Dimensions twist and turn amidst
F F#
The the whims of one foreseen...
Cm B Cm B
Songbird take me home
B A G#m G x2
B A G#m G
I am lonely wherever I go
B A G#m G
Sanctuary is all that know
Hook
Bm C#m
And I dream of the sky
A G
Broken clouds drifting by
Bm C#m
And I dream of the sky
A G
My utopian lie
Bm C#m
And I dream of the sky
A G
Broken clouds drifting by
Bm C#m
And I dream of the sky
A G
My utopian lie
Bm
Take to the skies
C#m
With my only friend
A
Every angel
G
Begins at the end
Outro
B A G#m G
B A G#m G
I am lonely wherever I go
B A G#m G
I am lonely wherever I go
B A G#m G
I am lonely wherever I go
B A G#m
I am lonely wherever I go
How to play Dream Of The Sky
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.