Billy Joel - Everybody Has a Dream: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Everybody Has a Dream" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A D G/B F#m While in these days of quiet desperation Bm Bm7/A E/G# E As I wander through the world in which I live G A Bm Bm7/A I search everywhere for some new inspiration E/G# E Em7 But it's more than cold reality can give A7 D G/B F#m If I need a cause for celebration Bm Bm7/A E/G# E Or a comfort I can use to ease my mind G A Bm Bm7/A I rely on my imagination E/G# E A9sus4 And I dream of an imaginary time A7 A9sus4 Oh oh, now I know that Chorus: D F#m7 G Everybody has a dream D F#m7 G Everybody has a dream D F#m7 G Everybody has a dream F#m Bm G F#m And this is my dream, my own F#7 Bm G F#m Just to be at home F#7 Bm G F#m D7 Em7 A9sus4 And to be all alone with you If I believe in all the words I'm saying And if a word from you can bring a better day Then all I have are these games that I've been playing To keep my hope from crumbling away So let me lie and let me go on sleeping And I will lose myself in palaces of sand And all the fantasies that I will be keeping Will make the empty hours easier, easier to stand Chorus: And I know that everybody has a dream Everybody has a dream Everybody has a dream And this is my dream, my own Just to be at home And to be all alone All alone with you, oh With you I know that everybody has a dream Oh, everybody has a dream And I know everybody has a dream Everybody, everybody, everybody (Everybody has a dream) I know that everybody has a dream (Everybody has a dream) Everybody has a dream You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  A7  B  Bm  Bm7  D  D7  E  Em7  F#7  F#m  F#m7  G  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Everybody Has a Dream" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Everybody Has a Dream" by Billy Joel.