I Had A Dream Last Night
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Intro: C#,F# C#,F#
C#,F# C#,F#
I had a dream last night
C#, F#, G#
I sailed away on a wooden ship
C#, F# C#, F#
and in this dream I had last night
C# F# G#
you were my knight in shining armour
Bbm, F#
I was drowning
C# G#
in water too deep
Bbm F# C# G#
the light was fading on me
F# (pluck chord apart)
C#,F# C#,F#
but then someone was there
C#,F# C#,F#
they grabbed ahold of my arm
C# F#, G#
and swam us up towards the growing light
C#,F# C#,F#
and whern we got to the surface
C#, F#, G#
they build a ship to save my life
Bbm, F#
so I wont drown
C# G#
in water too deep
Bbm F# C# G#
the light wont fade on me
F# (Pluck) C# F# C# F#
because you were there
F#
you said get on my ship and sail across the sea
C#
go visit all the places where I once wanted to be
Bbm
you must go and take this journey
G#
and you have to go alone
F#
go sail uncharted waters
C#
and then mark them as your own
Bbm G#
you must never give up
F# C# F# C#
I have faith in you
F# C# F# C#
I have faith in you
C#,F# C#,F#
I had a dream last night
C#, F#, G#
I sailed away on a wooden ship
C#, F# C#, F#
and in this dream I had last night
C# F# G#
you were my knight in shining armour
Bbm, F#
I was drowning
C# G#
in water too deep
Bbm F# C# G#
the light was fading on me
F# C# F#, G# end on C#
but then, mom, there you were.
How to play I Had A Dream Last Night
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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.