The Impossible Dream
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
D Bm F#m G Bm Bb D/A Bm6/G# Gmaj9 Cmaj7 Asus7 D
[Verse]
D Dmaj7
To dream the impossible dream
G G/F# Em
To fight the unbeatable foe
F#m G G/F#
To bear with unbearable sorrow and to
Em Em/D A
run where the brave dare not go
D Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7
To right the unrightable wrong
G C#m7b5
And To love pure and chaste from afar
F#m G G/F#
To try when your arms are too weary
Em Em/D A
To reach the unreachable star
[Chorus]
D Bm
This is my quest, to follow that star
F#m G6
No matter how hopeless, no matter how far
Bm A#
To fight for the right, without question or pause
D/A Bb+ Bm C
To be willing to march, march into hell for a heavenly cause
Em C F#
And I know if I'll only be true to this glorious quest
G6 C#7#9 Em7b5
That my heart will lie peaceful and calm when I'm laid to my rest
[Verse]
D9 Dmaj7
And the world will be better for this
G G6 C#m7b5
That one man scorned and covered with scars
F#m G
Still strove with his last ounce of courage
D/A D+/A G/D Gm6/D D
To reach the unreachable, the unreachable, the unreachable star
F#m G G+ Em Em/D F#m G
D/A Gm6/D
Yeah, and I'll always dream
D/A Gm6/D
The impossible dream
D/A Gm6/D
Yes, and I'll reach
G/A
The unreachable star
D A/C# Bm D/A Bm/G# Gm6 D
How to play The Impossible Dream
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.