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Sweet Dreams

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GSweet A7dreams of D7you
Every Gnight A7I go D7through
Why can't GI Cforget you anGd start my life anEmew
GInstead of having Csweet dreamD7s abouGt CyoGuD7  
GYou don't A7love me, it's D7plain
I should Gknow IA7'll never wear your D7ring
GI should Chate you Gthe whole night Emthrough
GInstead of having Csweet dreamD7s abouGt you
GSweet A7dreams of D7you
Things GI know A7can't come D7true
Why can't GI forCget the past, Gstart loving someone Emnew 
GInstead of having Csweet dreams D7about Gyou

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The story behind the song

"Sweet Dreams" is a country ballad that became a standard, known for its heartfelt expression of longing and memory. Patsy Cline recorded her version in early 1963 for an album that was set to be released shortly after. Her rendition captures the essence of a dream-like state, where a lost love is vividly present. At its heart, the song plays like a tender farewell, a final embrace in a world of slumber.

AI-written from these sources:Sweet Dreams (Don Gibson song) — Wikipedia ↗Patsy Cline — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Sweet Dreams

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G A7 D7

Sweet dreams of you

G A7 D7

Every night I go through

G C G Em

Why can't I forget you and start my life anew

G C D7 G C G D7

Instead of having sweet dreams about you

G A7 D7

You don't love me, it's plain

G A7 D7

I should know I'll never wear your ring

G C G Em

I should hate you the whole night through

G C D7 G

Instead of having sweet dreams about you

G A7 D7

Sweet dreams of you

G A7 D7

Things I know can't come true

G C G Em

Why can't I forget the past, start loving someone new

G C D7 G

Instead of having sweet dreams about you

About Sweet Dreams Chords by Patsy Cline

Learn how to play Sweet Dreams by Patsy Cline with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Sweet Dreams chords”, “Sweet Dreams guitar chords”, or “Patsy Cline Sweet Dreams 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 Sweet Dreams chords and for experienced players who want accurate Sweet Dreams lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, A7, D7, C, Em.

FAQ — Sweet Dreams by Patsy Cline

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Can I transpose "Sweet Dreams" to a different key?

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

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Is "Sweet Dreams" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "Sweet Dreams" in?

The chords for "Sweet Dreams" show the original chord names (including G, A7, D7, C, Em). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.