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I Dream Myself Alive (vers. 2)

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RockMedium for beginners7 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

Bm×
G○○○
A×○○
Em7○○○○○
F#mDiagram coming soon
Gmaj7Diagram coming soon
C×○○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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              intro: Bm  G  A  Bm  G  A  Bm  G  A  Bm  G  A
 
Bm    A Em7  A Bm  Em7  A
Dream myself alive
  Bm    A Em7  A Bm  Em7  A
I dream myself alive
 
    Bm          F#m         Gmaj7           C
But you can't deny, there's something dark 'gainst the light
Bm        F#m     Gmaj7           C           Bm  G  A  Bm  G  A
All I can say, it doesn't have to be this way
         Bm                F#m        Gmaj7          C
We'll be chasing our tails madly, see days pass like wild fire
Bm             F#m     Gmaj7                 C
Right from the start I knew this world would break my heart
 
  Bm    A Em7  A Bm  Em7  A
I dream myself alive
  Bm    A Em7  A Bm  Em7  A
I dream myself alive
  Bm    A Em7  A Bm
I dream myself alive
Em7      A         Bm    A Em7  A Bm
Break my heart and dream myself alive
   
            F#m       Gmaj7            C
What can it mean? I'm drawing pictures of the sea
Bm             F#m      Gmaj7                C              Bm  F#m  Gmaj7  C  Bm  F#m  Gmaj7  C
Right from the start, I knew this girl would break my heart
 
Bm    A Em7  A Bm  Em7  A
Dream myself alive
Bm    A Em7  A Bm  Em7  A
Dream myself alive
  Bm    A Em7  A Bm  Em7  A
I dream myself alive
Bm    A Em7  A Bm  Em7  A
Dream myself alive
Bm    A Em7  A Bm  Em7  A
Dream myself alive
  Bm    A Em7  A Bm  Em7  A
I dream myself alive
Bm    A Em7  A Bm  Em7  A
Dream myself alive
Bm    A Em7  A Bm  Em7  A
Dream myself alive

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Chord set

Bm · G · A · Em7 · F#m · Gmaj7 · C

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.