In My Dreams
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Intro
Am Bm C Dm Am G
F F F F
C C C C
[Verso 1]
Am
I’d go home,
F C C
but there's nothing there for me.
Am
Just a hope,
F C C
What someday it may be.
Am
So I'll roam,
F C C
wherever this road leads.
Am F C C
I don’t know, how much more my heart could bleed.
G
In my dreams…
F C
you’re standin’ next to me.
F C
We have everything we need
G G
and I don’t wanna sleep.
F C
For the fear that I will wake
G C
and be right back in this place.
[Verso 2]
Am
I love you,
F C C
but I doubt you ever knew.
Am
The truth sometimes
F C C
Is just so hard to prove.
Am F C C
I can't cut the skin from off the bone
Am
There's a hope,
F C C
you may never know.
G
In my dreams…
F C
you’re standin’ next to me.
F C
We have everything we need
G G
and I don’t wanna sleep.
F C
For the fear that I will wake
G C C
and be right back in this place.
Interlude
Am F C C
Am F C C
Am F C C
Am F C C
Am Bm C Dm Am G
F F F F
C C C C
Am Bm
Someday I may awake
C Dm
And find that things have changed
Am G F
And that everythings truely as it seems
Am Bm
Then I'll hold you tight
C Dm
And finally sleep on through the night
G F F
Cause I know you'll always be with me…
C
In my dreams.
G
In my dreams…
F C
you’re standin’ next to me.
F C
We have everything we need
G G
and I don’t wanna sleep.
F C
For the fear that I will wake
G C C
and be right back in this place.
Outro
F C
The fear that I will wake
G C C
and be right back in this place.
How to play In My Dreams
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.