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When I Stop Dreaming

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CWhen I   C7stop Fdreaming that's Cwhen I'll G7stop loving Cyou
CThe worst that I've Fever been Churt in my life
The G7first time I've ever have Fwanted to Cdie
CWas the night when you told me you Floved someone else
And Casked me if I could G7forget
CWhen I   C7stop Fdreaming that's Cwhen I'll G7stop wanting Cyou
CYou may teach the flowers to bloom in the snow
And G7you may take a pebble and Fteach it to Cgrow
CYou may teach all the rain drops to Freturn to the clouds
But Cyou can't teach my heart to G7forget
CWhen I  C7stop Fdreaming that's Cwhen I'll G7stop loving Cyou

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When I Stop Dreaming

by Emmylou Harris

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C C7 F C G7 C

When I stop dreaming that's when I'll stop loving you

C F C

The worst that I've ever been hurt in my life

G7 F C

The first time I've ever have wanted to die

C F

Was the night when you told me you loved someone else

C G7

And asked me if I could forget

C C7 F C G7 C

When I stop dreaming that's when I'll stop wanting you

You may teach the flowers to bloom in the snow

G7 F C

And you may take a pebble and teach it to grow

C F

You may teach all the rain drops to return to the clouds

C G7

But you can't teach my heart to forget

C C7 F C G7 C

When I stop dreaming that's when I'll stop loving you

About When I Stop Dreaming Chords by Emmylou Harris

Learn how to play When I Stop Dreaming by Emmylou Harris with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “When I Stop Dreaming chords”, “When I Stop Dreaming guitar chords”, or “Emmylou Harris When I Stop Dreaming 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 When I Stop Dreaming chords and for experienced players who want accurate When I Stop Dreaming lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, C7, F, G7.

FAQ — When I Stop Dreaming by Emmylou Harris

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Can I see chord diagrams for "When I Stop Dreaming"?

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Is "When I Stop Dreaming" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "When I Stop Dreaming" by Emmylou Harris with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Emmylou Harris below.

What key is "When I Stop Dreaming" in?

The chords for "When I Stop Dreaming" show the original chord names (including C, C7, F, G7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.