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Livin In A Dream

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[Intro]
G                     D
[Verse 1]
I'm gonna Gbuy,  buy,  buy you a Csheepskin Dcoat
I'm gonna Gstring red rubies a-Cround your Dthroat
GGently by the stream I will Crow your Dboat
Cause you Gknow we're only Clivin'  in a Gdream
[Verse 2]
I'm gonna Gplay,  play,  play this Cgame for Dkeeps
I'm gonna Gwake you softly Cfrom your Dsleep
With a Gheart so warm and a Clove so Ddeep
You know Gwe're only Clivin'  in a Gdream
[Chorus]
GLife goes round like a Cwheel
GYou never know if it's Creal
F#mTime goes by just like a Gtrain
Let it Cburn,   turn up the Dflame
[Verse 3]
We  gonna Glive,  live,  live and Cnever Dstop
Gonna Ggive,  give,  give my Cvery best Dshot
Cause Gwhat I need is Cwhat you Dgot
And you Gknow we're only Clivin'  in a Gdream
[Chorus]
GLife goes round like a Cwheel
GYou never know if it's Creal
F#mAnd time goes by just like a Gtrain
Let it Cburn,   turn up the Dflame
[Verse 4]
I'm gonna Gtake,  take,  take good Ccare of Dyou
We're gonna Gmake sweet love the Cwhole night Dthrough
GI'm gonna turn your cloudy skies Cinto Dblue
Cause you Gknow we're only Clivin' in a Gdream
[Outro]
GWhisCtle DoutG  C  D  G  C  D  G  C  G  

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Livin In A Dream

by The Band

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F#m

[Intro]

G D

[Verse 1]

G C D

I'm gonna buy, buy, buy you a sheepskin coat

G C D

I'm gonna string red rubies a-round your throat

G C D

Gently by the stream I will row your boat

G C G

Cause you know we're only livin' in a dream

[Verse 2]

G C D

I'm gonna play, play, play this game for keeps

G C D

I'm gonna wake you softly from your sleep

G C D

With a heart so warm and a love so deep

G C G

You know we're only livin' in a dream

[Chorus]

G C

Life goes round like a wheel

G C

You never know if it's real

F#m G

Time goes by just like a train

C D

Let it burn, turn up the flame

[Verse 3]

G C D

We gonna live, live, live and never stop

G C D

Gonna give, give, give my very best shot

G C D

Cause what I need is what you got

G C G

And you know we're only livin' in a dream

[Chorus]

G C

Life goes round like a wheel

G C

You never know if it's real

F#m G

And time goes by just like a train

C D

Let it burn, turn up the flame

[Verse 4]

G C D

I'm gonna take, take, take good care of you

G C D

We're gonna make sweet love the whole night through

G C D

I'm gonna turn your cloudy skies into blue

G C G

Cause you know we're only livin' in a dream

[Outro]

G C D G C D G C D G C G

Whistle out

About Livin In A Dream Chords by The Band

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What key is "Livin In A Dream" in?

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