She Dreams In Blue
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C5
The tiptoes on the bedroom floor
G2
These quiet eyes are spinning in the night dark
C5
The secret wish that none will know
B13-
She keeps it locked up in her pale heart
Em9 C
Wait for it, it's tired and it's true
Em9 C
Wait for it, it's all she ever knew
G2 Em9
She dreams in blue
G2 Em9
She dreams in blue
Dbº Em C5 Em
Wait for it, it's all she ever knew
C5
The background hum of city streets
G2
And whispers from the neighbors intertwine
C5
The distant glow of beacon lights are
B13-
Breaking through the cracks between the blinds
Em9 C
Wait for it, it's hiding out of view
Em9 C
Wait for it, it's all she ever knew
G2 Em9
She dreams in blue
G2 Em9
She dreams in blue
Dbº C5 Em C5 Em
Wait for it, it's all she ever knew
C5
She opens up her weary eyes
G2
The foggy cloud of vision fills the air
C5
She strains to make some sense of all the
B5(13-)
Abstract shapes and colors everywhere
C5
But all the blue just fades away dissolving in a haze of grey
D5
And lost inside her empty mind is everything she tried to find
C5 D5
And all the blue just fades away, she lost it in a haze of grey
G2 Em9
She dreams in blue
G2 Em9
She dreams in blue
Dbº C5 Em C5 Em
Wait for it, it's all she ever knew
How to play She Dreams In Blue
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C5. 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.