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Tuning: standard (eBGDAE)
Chord Table:
	G-3D-	C-3G/F#-	-0-	Bm-3-	-2-
	-0-	-2-	-1-	-0-	-3-
	-0-	-3-	-0-	-0-	-3-
	-0-	-0-	-2-	-0-	-4-
	-3-	-x-	-3-	-2-	-2-
	-2-	-x-	-x-	-2-	-2-
Intro
G  D
Verse 1
   G  DOh, GOnce we were Cdreamers on the Grise
we werG/F#e the sEmun, where the sCun nDever sGhines,
and we wDere gGold where the nCight bird only fBmlies.
                G     G/F#        Em                          BmCs
Oh, thats a long time you know, for that kind of wind to blow.
GLong G/F#time Emago, we were Cdreamers Don the rGise.
Verse 2
DAnd Gtwice we said Cwe'd begin aGgain,
and we mG/F#ade a Emvow that weC'd reDmain as fGriends,
and fallDing dGown, we said Cwe shall rise Bmagain.
Oh, that´s a Glong G/F#time, you kEmnow, For that kBmind of wind to Cblow,
GLong G/F#time aEmgo, we were Cdreamers Don the mGend,
Long G/F#time aEmgo, we were Cdreamers Don the mGend.
Verse 3
And Dif three wishes cCame into my liGfe,
I´d G/F#say oEmne was to Cgaze iDnto your Geyes,
And I´d sDay Gtwo would be tuCrning back our lBmives.
Three´s a loGng G/F#way to Emgo, For that kBmind of wind to bClow,
GLong tG/F#ime agEmo, we were Cdreamers Don the Grise,
Long tG/F#ime agEmo, we were Cdreamers Don the Grise. 
Verse 4
DOh, oGnce  we were dCreamers on the rGise,
We were G/F#the sEmun where the Csun nDever Gshines,
And we wDere gGold where the nCight bird only Bmflies.
Oh, that´s a lGong tG/F#ime you Emknow, For that kBmind of wind to bClow,
GLong G/F#time aEmgo, we were Cdreamers Don the rGise,
Outro
Long G/F#time aEmgo, we were Cdreamers Don the rGise,
GLong G/F#time aEmgo, we were CdreaGmers oDn the Grise.
D G

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Dreamers On The Rise

by John Stewart

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G/F#

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Tuning: standard (eBGDAE)

Chord Table:

G D C G/F# Bm

-3- -3- -0- -3- -2-

-0- -2- -1- -0- -3-

-0- -3- -0- -0- -3-

-0- -0- -2- -0- -4-

-3- -x- -3- -2- -2-

-2- -x- -x- -2- -2-

Intro

G D

Verse 1

G D G C G

Oh, Once we were dreamers on the rise

G/F# Em C D G

we were the sun, where the sun never shines,

D G C Bm

and we were gold where the night bird only flies.

G G/F# Em Bm

Oh, thats a long time you know, for that kind of wind to blow.

G G/F# Em C D G

Long time ago, we were dreamers on the rise.

Verse 2

D G C G

And twice we said we'd begin again,

G/F# Em C D G

and we made a vow that we'd remain as friends,

D G C Bm

and falling down, we said we shall rise again.

G G/F# Em Bm C

Oh, that´s a long time, you know, For that kind of wind to blow,

G G/F# Em C D G

Long time ago, we were dreamers on the mend,

G/F# Em C D G

Long time ago, we were dreamers on the mend.

Verse 3

D C G

And if three wishes came into my life,

G/F# Em C D G

I´d say one was to gaze into your eyes,

D G C Bm

And I´d say two would be turning back our lives.

G G/F# Em Bm C

Three´s a long way to go, For that kind of wind to blow,

G G/F# Em C D G

Long time ago, we were dreamers on the rise,

G/F# Em C D G

Long time ago, we were dreamers on the rise.

Verse 4

D G C G

Oh, once we were dreamers on the rise,

G/F# Em C D G

We were the sun where the sun never shines,

D G C Bm

And we were gold where the night bird only flies.

G G/F# Em Bm C

Oh, that´s a long time you know, For that kind of wind to blow,

G G/F# Em C D G

Long time ago, we were dreamers on the rise,

Outro

G/F# Em C D G

Long time ago, we were dreamers on the rise,

G G/F# Em C G D G

Long time ago, we were dreamers on the rise.

D G

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