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Dreaming In Metaphors

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       Eadd9F#madd9
INTRO:   x4
       Eadd9 Fadd9
       Em7Fadd9
         x3
Em7 F#madd9   Eadd9 F#madd9      Eadd9 F#madd9
      Love serenade
             E F#m             E F
Soothe me with the morning sun
          Em F      Em F
Help me find someone
           Em F             Em F#m
Peaceful and non-judgmental
      E F#m     E F#m
Holdin' me back
             E F#m        E F
And make me feel whole with life
              G
And stay the same
F                G
Life without the pain
CHORUS:
Asus2
Why must we dream in metaphors?
Asus4
(?)
Try to hold on to something
   F
We couldn't understand
G
Couldn't understand
Asus2
And why must we argue loudly?
Asus4
When peace is our one salvation
  F
I couldn't understand
G
Couldn't understand, yeah
EF#m
  x4
Ohhhh
E F Em F Em F Em F Em F#m
Ohhhh
      E F#m             E F#m
Someone lost their faith in
     E F#m         E F
Seeking God so they
        Em F      Em F
Turn to the needle
        Em F
Back to the cradle
     Em F#m      E F#m          E F#m
They were rocking it all too long
           E F#m            E     F
Tell me what's going on with your life
                  G
Has it stayed the same?
CHORUS
        AmGFG
BRIDGE:    
        F  F F G
        Am G F G
        Ohh  Ohh        
        F FCm7Cm7
            (?)
F                G
Life will always stay the same
F                   G
Life will ease your pain
CHORUS
                Asus2      Asus4
                           (?)
Now why must we dream in metaphors
                 F
Something that's lost
F
Couldn't understand stand stand
F
I couldn't understand
F
And you know I know I couldn't understand
F
I just couldn't understand
F
...

Dreaming In Metaphors chords and lyrics

Free chords for Dreaming In Metaphors by Seal. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

INTRO: Eadd9 F#madd9 x4
       Eadd9 Fadd9
       Em7 Fadd9 x3
CHORUS:
CHORUS
BRIDGE: Am G F G
        F  F F G
        F  F Cm7 Cm7(?)
CHORUS

Dreaming In Metaphors Chords by Seal

Learn how to play Dreaming In Metaphors by Seal with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Dreaming In Metaphors chords”, “Dreaming In Metaphors guitar chords”, or “Seal Dreaming In Metaphors 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 Dreaming In Metaphors chords and for experienced players who want accurate Dreaming In Metaphors lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Eadd9, F#madd9, Fadd9, Em7, E, F#m.

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Is "Dreaming In Metaphors" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Dreaming In Metaphors" by Seal with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Seal below.

What key is "Dreaming In Metaphors" in?

The chords for "Dreaming In Metaphors" show the original chord names (including Eadd9, F#madd9, Fadd9, Em7, E, F#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.