Only Dream Left
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Intro
A E D A
A E Dm F#m G A
[Verso 1]
F#m A/B E A
I'm labeled unbred, on sight unclean
F#m A/B E A
Got a message from home saying it don't exist no more
D F#7 B7 D7 G E
Cause we're sick of the sight of you using so freely the door
F#m A/B E A
Got a bunch of good friends, they treat me so well
F#m A/B E A
They pay me a lot of money but it's under the thumb
D F#7 B7 D7 G E
But it keeps me in a crowd, and I don't have to speak to anyone, anyone
[Refrão]
A Adim7 Dm A
But it comes to the point, it's wearing me spare
A Adim7 Dm A
All the lessons to be learnt grow pale by compare
D E E7
You're the only dram left
Dm F#m G A
The only dream lft
Interlude
A E D A
A E Dm F#m G A
[Verso 2]
F#m A/B E A
I'm disheveled, I've been leveled by the mirror in my room
F#m A/B E A
Got a ghost I got to cope with, it won't be ignored
D F#7 B7 D7 G E
And it's more trouble now than I ever considered before
F#m A/B E A
It's a debt that needs paying with a sliver of soul
F#m A/B E A
All attempts to forget it have flown out the door
D F#7 B7 D7 G
And I'd like to take heart but the force of my grip is so poor
E
Far too poor
[Refrão]
A Adim7 Dm A
But it comes to the point, it's wearing me spare
A Adim7 Dm A
All the lessons to be learnt grow pale by compare
D E E7
You're the only dram left
Dm F#m G A
The only dream lft
Dm F#m G A
The only dream lft
Dm F#m G A
The only dream lft
How to play Only Dream Left
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.