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The Wheels of a Dream
[Verse]
I see his faGce.  CI hear his heartGbeat.C  
I look in those Bm7eyes.  EmHow wise they seem.F  D7  
Well, when he is Gold enoB7ugh, I will show hEmim AmerA7ica
And he will ridGe on Dthe wheels oGf a dreaG7m.Cmaj7  Cm  
[Verse]
We'll go down GSouth Cand see your GpeopleC  
Won't they take to him Bm7likEme cats to cream!F  D7  
Then we'll traveGl on from therB7e. California or who Emknows where!A7  
And we will ridGe on Dthe wheels oGf a dream.
[Bridge]
EYes, the wheels are turning for us, girl, and the times are starting to roll.
G#mAny man can get where he wants to if he's got some fire in his soul.
FWe'll see justice, Sarah, and plenty of men
FWho will stand up and give us our due.
EOh, Sarah, it's more thaAn promisEes. Sarah, it muB7st be true.
FA country that lets a Bbman like me
FOwn a car, raF7ise a childDm, build a life wiGth you…
With you.F#..B  F#  
[Verse]
Beyond that roBad, beEyond this lBifetimeE  
That car full of D#mhope G#mwill alwayAs gleF#7am!
With the promise of hBappD#7iness and the freedom heG#m'll live C#7to know.
He'll travel with heaBd held D#7high, just as far aG#ms his heaC#7rt can go
And he will riBde-
Our son will riF#7de-
On the wheels of a EdreamB.

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The Wheels Of A Dream

by Stephen Flaherty

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

Cmaj7

G#m

D#m

F#7

D#7

C#7

The Wheels of a Dream

[Verse]

G C G C

I see his face. I hear his heartbeat.

Bm7 Em F D7

I look in those eyes. How wise they seem.

G B7 Em A7

Well, when he is old enough, I will show him America

G D G G7 Cmaj7 Cm

And he will ride on the wheels of a dream.

[Verse]

G C G C

We'll go down South and see your people

Bm7 Em F D7

Won't they take to him like cats to cream!

G B7 Em A7

Then we'll travel on from there. California or who knows where!

G D G

And we will ride on the wheels of a dream.

[Bridge]

Yes, the wheels are turning for us, girl, and the times are starting to roll.

G#m

Any man can get where he wants to if he's got some fire in his soul.

We'll see justice, Sarah, and plenty of men

Who will stand up and give us our due.

E A E B7

Oh, Sarah, it's more than promises. Sarah, it must be true.

F Bb

A country that lets a man like me

F F7 Dm G

Own a car, raise a child, build a life with you…

F# B F#

With you...

[Verse]

B E B E

Beyond that road, beyond this lifetime

D#m G#m A F#7

That car full of hope will always gleam!

B D#7 G#m C#7

With the promise of happiness and the freedom he'll live to know.

B D#7 G#m C#7

He'll travel with head held high, just as far as his heart can go

And he will ride-

F#7

Our son will ride-

E B

On the wheels of a dream.

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