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The Impossible Dream ( The Quest )
Glen Campbell
written by Joe Darion and Mitch Leigh
album 20 Greatest Hits 2000
Intro    Cmaj7    C    Cmaj7  C  
Verse 1
Cmaj7To dream the impossible Cdream, Cmaj7  
to Ffight the unbeatable Fmaj7foe,F  
to Embear with unbearable Dmsorrow, 
to Dm7run where the brave dare not G7go.
To Cright the unrightable Cmaj7wrong, C  
to Fbe better far than you Fmaj7are,F  
to Emtry when your arms are too Dmweary, 
to Dm7reach the unreachable G7star!
Chorus
This is my Cquest, to follow that Amstar, 
no matter how Emhopeless,
no matter how Ffar; 
And to fight for the Amright without question or Abmajpause;
      C+                   CC+                Am  Bb  
To be willing to march into hell for a heavenly cause!
Verse 2
And I Dmknow, if I'll only be Bbtrue, 
to this glorious Equest,
that my Fheart will lie peaceful and Bdimcalm, 
when I'm laid to my Fmrest,
AG7nd the wC#orld will be better for this; 
That one F#man scorned and covered with scars, 
still Dbmaj7strove with his last ounce of 
cD#mourage, to C#reach the G#unreachable C#star.G#  C#  
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God Bless Glen Travis Campbell

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The Impossible Dream The Quest

by Glen Campbell

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Dm7

Abmaj

Bdim

Dbmaj7

D#m

The Impossible Dream ( The Quest )

Glen Campbell

written by Joe Darion and Mitch Leigh

album 20 Greatest Hits 2000

Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C

Intro

Verse 1

Cmaj7 C Cmaj7

To dream the impossible dream,

F Fmaj7 F

to fight the unbeatable foe,

Em Dm

to bear with unbearable sorrow,

Dm7 G7

to run where the brave dare not go.

C Cmaj7 C

To right the unrightable wrong,

F Fmaj7 F

to be better far than you are,

Em Dm

to try when your arms are too weary,

Dm7 G7

to reach the unreachable star!

Chorus

C Am

This is my quest, to follow that star,

no matter how hopeless,

no matter how far;

Am Abmaj

And to fight for the right without question or pause;

C Am Bb

C+ C+

To be willing to march into hell for a heavenly cause!

Verse 2

Dm Bb

And I know, if I'll only be true,

to this glorious quest,

F Bdim

that my heart will lie peaceful and calm,

when I'm laid to my rest,

G7 C#

And the world will be better for this;

That one man scorned and covered with scars,

Dbmaj7

still strove with his last ounce of

D#m C# G# C# G# C#

courage, to reach the unreachable star.

flyinglibra51

God Bless Glen Travis Campbell

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