Billy Joel - Everybody Has a Dream: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Everybody Has a Dream" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.
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Learn Everybody Has a Dream Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Billy Joel
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Everybody Has a Dream" smoothly on your guitar.
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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.