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The Dream Dissolves

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[Intro]
Bm
[Flute Part]
C# C#m C# G#m C#m
C# C#m E G# C#m E
F# A B F# A B C#
[Violin Part]
Fm C# Cm Fm G#
A#m C# D#
G# A# D# Fm
[Counselor]
DmI drift Cabove the Dmclouds, upon the Cveil of a dDmream
FI reach out to Gtouch the Amplanets, Csomething Fbeautiful Gevolves
FThen the Cdream DmdissolveFsC  Dm  G  
[Biologist]
CI Dmfloat beCneath the Dmtides, upon the Ccrest of a Dmdream
FIn a world of Ghope and Amwonder, Emsomething Fmagical Gevolves
A#Then the Cdream Dmdissolves
[Instrumental]
F D# Fm
F D# Fm
F D# G#
A#m C# D#
A# Gm D#
Gm F A#
F A# F G
[Diplomat]
DmA world of blue, dreams Cto purDmsueAm  
FThe dawning Gof an Amera,    Em  Fa new Amlife Gevolves
A#But then the Cdream diDmssolFvesAm  
[Prophet]
DmA   Cworld subDmlime, a CparaDdisAme
FBlessed Gby our AmmakerEm,   Four Amsoul Gevolves
A#But the Cdream Bmdissolves
[Solo-Synth]
A D Fm G Bm A
Em Bm A D F#m
G D A G
[Solo-Guitar]
Cm A# D# Gm G#
Cm A# Fm Cm A#
D# Gm G# D# A# G#
[Outro]
C#m G#m C#m
A G#m C#m E
A G#m F# A
 G#m[ch]C#[/ch

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The Dream Dissolves

by Ayreon

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

G#m

A#m

F#m

[Intro]

[Flute Part]

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

C# C#m E G# C#m E

F# A B F# A B C#

[Violin Part]

Fm C# Cm Fm G#

A#m C# D#

G# A# D# Fm

[Counselor]

Dm C Dm C Dm

I drift above the clouds, upon the veil of a dream

F G Am C F G

I reach out to touch the planets, something beautiful evolves

F C Dm F C Dm G

Then the dream dissolves

[Biologist]

C Dm C Dm C Dm

I float beneath the tides, upon the crest of a dream

F G Am Em F G

In a world of hope and wonder, something magical evolves

A# C Dm

Then the dream dissolves

[Instrumental]

F D# Fm

F D# G#

A#m C# D#

A# Gm D#

Gm F A#

F A# F G

[Diplomat]

Dm C Dm Am

A world of blue, dreams to pursue

F G Am Em F Am G

The dawning of an era, a new life evolves

A# C Dm F Am

But then the dream dissolves

[Prophet]

Dm C Dm C D Am

A world sublime, a paradise

F G Am Em F Am G

Blessed by our maker, our soul evolves

A# C Bm

But the dream dissolves

[Solo-Synth]

A D Fm G Bm A

Em Bm A D F#m

G D A G

[Solo-Guitar]

Cm A# D# Gm G#

Cm A# Fm Cm A#

D# Gm G# D# A# G#

[Outro]

C#m G#m C#m

A G#m C#m E

A G#m F# A

G#m

[ch]C#[/ch

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