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[Intro]
Em
D Em
[Verse 1]
EmThere is an essence in the water 
There is a Dspirit in the Emsky 
EmThere is a spider drawing webs 
To Dcrucify a Emfly 
[Verse 2]
EmThe fly is drawing nearer 
DJust as if he Emknew 
EmHow we all must fit the pattern 
How the Dpattern must fit Emyou 
[Chorus]
Everybody Fsay GameAmn 
DmThese are the Dm7dreams of ordiGsus4nary mGen 
CThis is the G/Bworld that we’ll be Amliving in 
DmOut of the Dm7dreams of ordiGnary men 
[Verse 3]
EmI mistook all your intentions 
But you Dnever did Emdeceive 
EmI have a helpless fascination 
For the Dweb you wove for Emme 
[Verse 4]
EmWe had nightly public beatings 
But we Dslept in private Emhells 
EmAnd I feel no guilt or vengeance 
We just Dcouldn’t help Emourselves 
[Chorus]
Everybody Fsay GameAmn 
DmThese are the Dm7dreams of ordGsus4inary Gmen 
CThis is the G/Bworld that we’ll be Amliving in 
DmOut of the Dm7dreams of ordiGnary men A  
[Bridge]
DmSo what’s the answer Dm/CI have to find 
To Bbchange my world like I change my mind 
And Cchange my life 
DIf I could only change my Adreams
[Interlude]
Em D  Em
[Chorus]
Everybody Fsay GameAmn 
DmThese are the Dm7dreams of ordGsus4inary Gmen 
CThis is the C/Bworld that we’ll be Amliving in 
DmOut of the Dm7dreamsE  
FSay GameAmn!
DmThese are the Dm7dreams of ordiGsus4nary mGen 
CThis is the C/Gworld that we’ll be Amliving in 
DmOut of the Dm7dreams of ordiGnary men 

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Dreams Of Ordinary Men

by Dragon

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

Gsus4

G/B

Dm/C

C/B

C/G

[Intro]

D Em

[Verse 1]

There is an essence in the water

D Em

There is a spirit in the sky

There is a spider drawing webs

D Em

To crucify a fly

[Verse 2]

The fly is drawing nearer

D Em

Just as if he knew

How we all must fit the pattern

D Em

How the pattern must fit you

[Chorus]

F G Am

Everybody say amen

Dm Dm7 Gsus4 G

These are the dreams of ordinary men

C G/B Am

This is the world that we’ll be living in

Dm Dm7 G

Out of the dreams of ordinary men

[Verse 3]

I mistook all your intentions

D Em

But you never did deceive

I have a helpless fascination

D Em

For the web you wove for me

[Verse 4]

We had nightly public beatings

D Em

But we slept in private hells

And I feel no guilt or vengeance

D Em

We just couldn’t help ourselves

[Chorus]

F G Am

Everybody say amen

Dm Dm7 Gsus4 G

These are the dreams of ordinary men

C G/B Am

This is the world that we’ll be living in

Dm Dm7 G A

Out of the dreams of ordinary men

[Bridge]

Dm Dm/C

So what’s the answer I have to find

To change my world like I change my mind

And change my life

D A

If I could only change my dreams

[Interlude]

Em D Em

[Chorus]

F G Am

Everybody say amen

Dm Dm7 Gsus4 G

These are the dreams of ordinary men

C C/B Am

This is the world that we’ll be living in

Dm Dm7 E

Out of the dreams

F G Am

Say amen!

Dm Dm7 Gsus4 G

These are the dreams of ordinary men

C C/G Am

This is the world that we’ll be living in

Dm Dm7 G

Out of the dreams of ordinary men

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