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Big As I Can Dream:Roy Orbison.
Album - There Is Only One Roy Orbison -
#55 on BB Hot 200 on MGM Records in 1965.
INTRO: Eb  
#1.
EbI know, Bbthey don't think, that I'll amount 
to Ebmuch.
But your love, has Bbgiven me, the magic Ebtouch.
Just put your Cmfaith in me and Gm7strange as 
it may Abseem.Bb  
AbI will build a Ebdream for Cmyou, Abbig as BbI can Ebdream.
#2.
EbI know, Fmthat they want, Bbthe best things for Ebyou.
That is just what FmI have planned, Bbif they only Ebknew.
#3.
EbThere's no mountain Cmthat's too high, Gm7I can ford 
any Abstream. Bb  
AbFor your love, EbI can be, Abbig as BbI can Ebdream.
#4.
EbThere's no mountain Cmthat's too high, Gm7I can ford 
any Abstream. Bb  
AbFor your love, EbI can be, Abbig as BbI can Ebdream.Cm  
OUTRO:
AbBig as BbI can Ebdream.Cm......Abbig as BbI can Ebdream.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Big As I Can Dream

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Gm7

Big As I Can Dream:Roy Orbison.

Album - There Is Only One Roy Orbison -

#55 on BB Hot 200 on MGM Records in 1965.

INTRO:

#1.

Eb Bb

I know, they don't think, that I'll amount

to much.

Bb Eb

But your love, has given me, the magic touch.

Cm Gm7

Just put your faith in me and strange as

Ab Bb

it may seem.

Ab Eb Cm Ab Bb Eb

I will build a dream for you, big as I can dream.

#2.

Eb Fm Bb Eb

I know, that they want, the best things for you.

Fm Bb Eb

That is just what I have planned, if they only knew.

#3.

Eb Cm Gm7

There's no mountain that's too high, I can ford

Ab Bb

any stream.

Ab Eb Ab Bb Eb

For your love, I can be, big as I can dream.

#4.

Eb Cm Gm7

There's no mountain that's too high, I can ford

Ab Bb

any stream.

Ab Eb Ab Bb Eb Cm

For your love, I can be, big as I can dream.

OUTRO:

Ab Bb Eb Cm Ab Bb Eb

Big as I can dream.......big as I can dream.

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

About Big As I Can Dream Chords by Roy Orbison

Learn how to play Big As I Can Dream by Roy Orbison with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Big As I Can Dream chords”, “Big As I Can Dream guitar chords”, or “Roy Orbison Big As I Can Dream chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Big As I Can Dream chords and for experienced players who want accurate Big As I Can Dream lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Eb, Bb, Cm, Gm7, Ab, Fm.

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The chords for "Big As I Can Dream" show the original chord names (including Eb, Bb, Cm, Gm7, Ab, Fm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.