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Dream

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[Verse]
When I was BmyoungerD  
You Gtold me I should get Amy shit togBmetherD  G  A  
You said life is a BmpaintingD  
But Gall your colors Aalways bleed togBmetherD  G  A  
BmWoo   D  Gall the times you Asaid I wasn’t just Bmquite rightD  G  A  
BmWoo  Dand Gall I was trying to dAo was search for a BmlightD  G  A  
[Chorus]
When you said Bmlook for your Dsunshine it’s nGot thereA  
BmI told mysDelf that I doGn’t careA  
BmI found some Dnew innovGationsA  
BmMight just be Dmy imaginGationA  
But people can dreaBmmD  G  A  
 Bm   D   G   A(x3)
[Verse]
When I was BmyoungerD  
You Gtold me I should get Amy shit togeBmtherD  G  A  
Because life is a BmpaintingD  
But Gyou ain’t trying to show Ame you ain’t clBmeverD  G  A  
BmWoo  Dfor Gall the times you saiAd I wasn’t just quite BmrightD  G  A  
[Chorus]
But you said Bmlook for your Dsunshine it’s noGt therAe
BmI told myDself that I doGn’t careA  
BmI found some Dnew innovGationsA  
BmMight just be Dmy imaginGationA  
People can dreBmam D  G  A  
 Bm   D   G   A(x5)
[Bridge]
In my Bmdark days and nDight
GIt might’ve Abeen just a dream
BmIn these Ddark days and night
GI’ll be Amore than what you see
BmIn my Ddark there’s a light
GIt might’ve Abeen just a dream
BmIn these dDark days and night G  A  
[Outro]
Oh when I was BmyoungerD  
You Gtold me I should get Amy shit togeBmther D  G  A  
When I was BmyoungerD  
So Gwhy your colors Aalways bleed togBmetherD  G  A  
People can drBmeam D(GWoAo)
People can drBmeamD  G  A  
People can drBmeam D(GWoAo)

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Dream

by OneRepublic

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[Verse]

Bm D

When I was younger

G A Bm D G A

You told me I should get my shit together

Bm D

You said life is a painting

G A Bm D G A

But all your colors always bleed together

Bm D G A Bm D G A

Woo all the times you said I wasn’t just quite right

Bm D G A Bm D G A

Woo and all I was trying to do was search for a light

[Chorus]

Bm D G A

When you said look for your sunshine it’s not there

Bm D G A

I told myself that I don’t care

Bm D G A

I found some new innovations

Bm D G A

Might just be my imagination

Bm D G A

But people can dream

Bm D G A

(x3)

[Verse]

Bm D

When I was younger

G A Bm D G A

You told me I should get my shit together

Bm D

Because life is a painting

G A Bm D G A

But you ain’t trying to show me you ain’t clever

Bm D G A Bm D G A

Woo for all the times you said I wasn’t just quite right

[Chorus]

Bm D G A

But you said look for your sunshine it’s not there

Bm D G A

I told myself that I don’t care

Bm D G A

I found some new innovations

Bm D G A

Might just be my imagination

Bm D G A

People can dream

Bm D G A

(x5)

[Bridge]

Bm D

In my dark days and night

G A

It might’ve been just a dream

Bm D

In these dark days and night

G A

I’ll be more than what you see

Bm D

In my dark there’s a light

G A

It might’ve been just a dream

Bm D G A

In these dark days and night

[Outro]

Bm D

Oh when I was younger

G A Bm D G A

You told me I should get my shit together

Bm D

When I was younger

G A Bm D G A

So why your colors always bleed together

Bm D G A

People can dream (Woo)

Bm D G A

People can dream

Bm D G A

People can dream (Woo)

About Dream Chords by OneRepublic

Learn how to play Dream by OneRepublic with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Dream chords”, “Dream guitar chords”, or “OneRepublic 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 Dream chords and for experienced players who want accurate Dream lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Bm, D, G, A.

FAQ — Dream by OneRepublic

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Can I transpose "Dream" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Dream" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

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Is "Dream" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Dream" by OneRepublic with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by OneRepublic below.

What key is "Dream" in?

The chords for "Dream" show the original chord names (including Bm, D, G, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.