Talking Heads - Dream Operator: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Dream Operator" 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.
C When you were little Em You dreamed you were big F You must have been something A real tiny kid C You wish you were me Em I wish I was you F Now don’t you wake up 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 Bigger than life You know it's all me My face is a book But it's not what it seems Three angels above The whole human race They dream us to life They dream me a face Chorus: And every dream tells it all And this is your story You dreamed me a heart You're the dream operator Am F C Shake-it-up dream Hi-di-ho dream Fix-it-up dream Look at me dream I've been waiting so long Now I am your dream Hard to forget It's hard to go on When you fall asleep You're out on your own Let go of your life Grab on to my hand Here in the clouds Where we'll understand Chorus: And you dreamed it all And this is your story Do you know who you are? You're the dream operator - x2 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Em  F  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 "Dream Operator" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Dream Operator" by Talking Heads.