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Idlers Dream

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1/90

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

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Step 1 / 90Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Capo 5th fret
[Intro](2x)
e|-C/G----0-----0-----|-Fmaj7----1-----1-----|-C/G--------------------------------|
B|---1-----1-----1-|---1-----1-----1-|---1-0---1-0---0---1-0---1-0---0-|
G|-0-----0-----0---|-0-----0-----0---|-0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---|
D|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
        C/GMy heart it skips a bFmaj7eat when  I  behC/Gold
e|------0--------0---------|-------1-----1-----|----------------------------------|
B|----1--------1--------1--|-----1-----1-----1-|---1-0---1-0---0----1-0---1-0---0-|
G|-0--------0---------0----|---0-----0-----0---|-0-----0-----0----0-----0-----0---|  
D|-------------------------|-------------------|----------------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------|----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------|----------------------------------|
  the C/Glight that's shining Fmaj7through your eyes of C/Ggold
  Amfrom heavenly C/Gblood you seem to Gspring 
  Amfrom heavenly C/Gwaters you can Gdrink
[Verse 2]
  C/GI'll meet you on a Fmaj7day that never C/Gends
  C/GI'll greet you in a Fmaj7way that heaven C/Gmeant
  Amyou lay me down C/Ggently on the Gleaves
Am             C/G        G    (let ring out)
  you cover me over in my sleep
[Chorus 1] 
I never did C/Gsay now i wish i Gcould
I never could C/Gpray 'cause it's just no Ggood
I hope you don’t C/Gbreak my heart of Gstone
I don't Bmwanna scream out loud and wake up on my C/Gown, mmmm Gmmmm
  G/F#and as I Emclose my eyes and the Bmsky turns red
I C/Grealise just what you Gare
  G/F#you're an Emidler's dream and you're Bmsinging shangri ClaaaaA7aaaaa
A7shangri ClaaaaA7aaa, shangri ClaaaaA7aaa, shangri 
ClaaaaaaaaaaGaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
[Outro]
e|-----3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3---------3-~~~-|
B|---0---0---1---1---0---0---1---1---0---0---1---1-------3-~~~-|
G|-0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----0-~~~-|
D|-------------------------------------------------------0-~~~-|
A|-------------------------------------------------------2-~~~-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------3-~~~-|

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Idlers Dream

by Oasis

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Capo 5th fret

[Intro](2x)

C/G Fmaj7 C/G

e|-----0-----0-----|-----1-----1-----|---------------------------------|

B|---1-----1-----1-|---1-----1-----1-|---1-0---1-0---0---1-0---1-0---0-|

G|-0-----0-----0---|-0-----0-----0---|-0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---|

D|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|

A|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|

E|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|

[Verse 1]

C/G Fmaj7 C/G

My heart it skips a beat when I behold

e|------0--------0---------|-------1-----1-----|----------------------------------|

B|----1--------1--------1--|-----1-----1-----1-|---1-0---1-0---0----1-0---1-0---0-|

G|-0--------0---------0----|---0-----0-----0---|-0-----0-----0----0-----0-----0---|

D|-------------------------|-------------------|----------------------------------|

A|-------------------------|-------------------|----------------------------------|

E|-------------------------|-------------------|----------------------------------|

C/G Fmaj7 C/G

the light that's shining through your eyes of gold

Am C/G G

from heavenly blood you seem to spring

Am C/G G

from heavenly waters you can drink

[Verse 2]

C/G Fmaj7 C/G

I'll meet you on a day that never ends

C/G Fmaj7 C/G

I'll greet you in a way that heaven meant

Am C/G G

you lay me down gently on the leaves

Am C/G G (let ring out)

you cover me over in my sleep

[Chorus 1]

C/G G

I never did say now i wish i could

C/G G

I never could pray 'cause it's just no good

C/G G

I hope you don’t break my heart of stone

Bm C/G G

I don't wanna scream out loud and wake up on my own, mmmm mmmm

G/F# Em Bm

and as I close my eyes and the sky turns red

C/G G

I realise just what you are

G/F# Em Bm C A7

you're an idler's dream and you're singing shangri laaaaaaaaa

A7 C A7 C A7

shangri laaaaaaa, shangri laaaaaaa, shangri

C G

laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

[Outro]

e|-----3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3---------3-~~~-|

B|---0---0---1---1---0---0---1---1---0---0---1---1-------3-~~~-|

G|-0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----0-~~~-|

D|-------------------------------------------------------0-~~~-|

A|-------------------------------------------------------2-~~~-|

E|-------------------------------------------------------3-~~~-|

About Idlers Dream Chords by Oasis

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