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[Intro]/[Interude] /[Middle 8]
G-Tuning (baritone)
Am F C
1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 +
e|0-----------|1-----------|0-----------|--------3---|
B|1-----------|1-----------|1-----------|1-----------|
G|2-----------|2-----------|0-----------|------------|
d|2-----------|3-----------|2-----------|----2-------|
C-Tuning (soprano)
Am F C
1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 +
A|0-----------|0-----------|3-----------|------------|
E|0-----------|1-----------|0-----------|----0-------|
C|0-----------|0-----------|0-----------|0-----------|
g|2-----------|2-----------|0-----------|--------0---|
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time signature 3/4
[Intro]
(single guitar notes, faded in)
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(picking pattern around the notes of "e" and "c")
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(solo licks)
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[Verse] 1
C
When you were little
Em
You dreamed you were big
F
You must have been something
F
A real tiny kid
[Bridge] 1
C
You wish you were me
Em
I wish I was you
F
Now don't you wake up
F G
The dream will come true
[Chorus]
C Am F G
Every dream has a name
C Am G
And names tell your story
C Am F G
This song is your dream
C G
You're the dream operator
[Interude] (solo licks)
| Am | F | C | % |
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[Verse] 2
C
Bigger than life
Em
You know it's all me
F
My face is a book
F
But it's not what it seems
[Bridge] 2
C
Three angels above
Em
The whole human race
F
They dream us to life
F G
They dream me a face
[Chorus] 2
C Am F G
And every dream tells it all
C Am G
And thi-is is your story
C Am F G
You dreamed me a heart
C G
You're the dream operator
[Middle 8]
| Am | F | C | % | [ Am ]
Shake-it-up dream
| Am | F | C | % | [ Am ]
Hi-di-ho dream
| Am | F | C | % | [ Am ]
Fix-it-up dream
| Am | F | C | % | [ Am ]
Look at me dream
| Am | F | C | % | [ Am ]
I've been waiting so long
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Now I am your dream
[Verse] 3
C
Hard to forget
Em
Hard to go on
F
When you fall asleep
F
You're out on your own
[Bridge] 3
C
Let go of your life
Em
Grab on to my hand
F
Here in the clouds
F G
Where we'll understand
[Chorus] 3
C Am F G
And you dreamed it all
C Am G
And thi-is is your story
C Am F G
Do you know who you are?
C G
You're the dream operator
C Am F G
And you dreamed it all
C Am G
And thi-is is your story
C Am F G
Do you know who you are?
C | G | % | C
You're the dream operator
(ritardando)