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DREAMS FOR PLANS - Shakira
OncBbme upon a time you and I
when we werFm7e green and easy
fresh as limeF#s and C#happy as a Sunday sky
C#There was nothing wBbme can sell or buy
'Cause Fm7all we really needed
wF#as our baEbmrefeet and a pair of wings to fly.
What Abdo you think darling?
     EbmHave we lived Abtoo much too fast?
And hEbmave you, have you fAbelt the melancholy darling,
    Ebmwishing Abthe Abtime hadn't passed?
CHORUS:
CC#an you tell me how it used to be?
HFmave we missed our chance?
HF#ave we changed our hopes for fears
aAbnd our dreams for plans?
CC#an you tell me how it used to be
wFmhen we really cared?
aBbmnd when love waF#s on F#our side
on our side.Ab  
{ [C#-Bbm-Fm-F#]x2 
And the piano goes:(D# - F - F# - F - C# - A#  -  D# - F - F# - F - C - A#)x2 }
  C#I remembBbmer all times before,
wheFm7n could spend our livings,
sF#taring at thC#e ceiling, lying on the floor.
  C#Our vocabulaBbmry wasn't broad,
I spoke so liFm7ttle English
than F#the word "stress" Ebmwould sound like something odd.
What dAbo you think darling?
     EbmHave we lived toAbo much too fast?
And hEbmave you, have you fAbelt the melancholy darling,
    EbmwishAbing Abthe time hadn't passed?
CHORUS:
CC#an you tell me how it used to be?
HFmave we missed our chance?
HF#ave we changed our hopes for fears
aAbnd our dreams for plans?
CC#an you tell me how it used to be
wFmhen we really cared?
aBbmnd when love waF#s on our side
F#on our side.Ab  
[C#-Bbm-Fm-F#]x2 And the piano.
BRIDGE:
   EbmWhat is your Abguess darlin'?
   EbmHave I lived toAbo much too fast?
so If you, If yEbmou ever come Aband find me cryin'
   Ebmnow you know, Abnow Abyou know why...
CHORUS:
CC#an you tell me how it used to be?
HFmave we missed our chance?
HF#ave we changed our hopes for fears
aAbnd our dreams for plans?
CC#an you tell me how it used to be
wFmhen we really cared?
aBbmnd when love waF#s on our side
oF#n our side.Ab  Bbm  

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Dreams For Plans

by Shakira

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Bbm

Fm7

Ebm

DREAMS FOR PLANS - Shakira

Bbm

Once upon a time you and I

Fm7

when we were green and easy

F# C#

fresh as limes and happy as a Sunday sky

C# Bbm

There was nothing we can sell or buy

Fm7

'Cause all we really needed

F# Ebm

was our barefeet and a pair of wings to fly.

What do you think darling?

Ebm Ab

Have we lived too much too fast?

Ebm Ab

And have you, have you felt the melancholy darling,

Ebm Ab Ab

wishing the time hadn't passed?

CHORUS:

Can you tell me how it used to be?

Have we missed our chance?

Have we changed our hopes for fears

and our dreams for plans?

Can you tell me how it used to be

when we really cared?

Bbm F# F#

and when love was on our side

on our side.

C# Bbm Fm F#

{ [---]x2

And the piano goes:(D# - F - F# - F - C# - A# - D# - F - F# - F - C - A#)x2 }

C# Bbm

I remember all times before,

Fm7

when could spend our livings,

F# C#

staring at the ceiling, lying on the floor.

C# Bbm

Our vocabulary wasn't broad,

Fm7

I spoke so little English

F# Ebm

than the word "stress" would sound like something odd.

What do you think darling?

Ebm Ab

Have we lived too much too fast?

Ebm Ab

And have you, have you felt the melancholy darling,

Ebm Ab Ab

wishing the time hadn't passed?

CHORUS:

Can you tell me how it used to be?

Have we missed our chance?

Have we changed our hopes for fears

and our dreams for plans?

Can you tell me how it used to be

when we really cared?

Bbm F#

and when love was on our side

F# Ab

on our side.

C# Bbm Fm F#

[---]x2 And the piano.

BRIDGE:

Ebm Ab

What is your guess darlin'?

Ebm Ab

Have I lived too much too fast?

Ebm Ab

so If you, If you ever come and find me cryin'

Ebm Ab Ab

now you know, now you know why...

CHORUS:

Can you tell me how it used to be?

Have we missed our chance?

Have we changed our hopes for fears

and our dreams for plans?

Can you tell me how it used to be

when we really cared?

Bbm F#

and when love was on our side

F# Ab Bbm

on our side.

About Dreams For Plans Chords by Shakira

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The chords for "Dreams For Plans" show the original chord names (including Bbm, Fm7, F#, C#, Ebm, Ab). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.