Drift Off To Dream
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Intro:
G | C | D | C
G | C | D | C
Verse 1
G F
As I sit here surrounded by people and lights
C G C
Alone with my drink at the bar
G F
You've been here forever so clear in my mind
C G
I just don't know where you are
D Bm Em
But I know I'll find you but girl 'til I do
C D D2
This is my love song for you
Chorus
G D
Let's hold hands on the porch swing under the moon
C G D
While the wind through the willows plays us a tune
G D
We can lie on a blanket out back in the yard
C G D
And wish for our furture on a far away star
Em Em/add D#
And you'll feel the passion as time after time
Em7 A7
I press your sweet lips to mine
G D
We can dance to the radio right up 'til dawn
C D G C G
'Til you drift off to dream in my arms
Verse 2
G F
You might be hundreds or more miles away
C G C
Or you might be just down the street
G F
But there'll be a hunger so deep in your eyes
C G
That I'll recognize when we meet
D Bm Em
It might take hours or it might take years
C D
But this is the song you will hear
Repeat Chorus
Ending
Em Em/add D#
And you'll feel the passion as time after time
Em7 A7
I press your sweet lips to mine
G D
We can dance to the radio right up 'til dawn
C D G
'til you drift off to dream in my arms
How to play Drift Off To Dream
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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.