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Chords
C · Am · F · G · Dm · E
Dream a Little Dream of Me Chords – Guitar
A classic 1960s pop standard popularized by The Mamas & the Papas. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Swing Strum (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
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Tip: Use a light, relaxed strumming hand to match the dreamy feel of the song.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
C
Stars shining bright above you
G7
Night breezes seem to whisper “I love you”
F
Birds singing in the sycamore tree
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Chorus
F C
Say “nighty-night” and kiss me
F C
Just hold me tight and tell me you’ll miss me
F C
While I’m alone and blue as can be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Verse 2
C
Stars fading but I linger on, dear
G7
Still craving your kiss
F
I’m longing to linger till dawn, dear
C
Just saying this
Chorus
F
Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you
F
Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you
F
But in your dreams whatever they be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Bridge
F
Stars fading but I linger on, dear
G7
Still craving your kiss
F
I’m longing to linger till dawn, dear
C
Just saying this
Chorus
F
Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you
F
Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you
F
But in your dreams whatever they be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Outro
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Practice tip: Focus on the quick change from C to G7, which happens often; practice that two-chord switch until it’s automatic.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Dream a Little Dream of Me"?
You need 6 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, F, G, Dm and E.
Is "Dream a Little Dream of Me" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 6 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Dream a Little Dream of Me" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "Dream a Little Dream of Me"?
It was written by Fabian Andre, Wilbur Schwandt, Gus Kahn, and released in 1968.
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Dmtap to play
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Chords
C · Am · F · G · Dm · E
Dream a Little Dream of Me Chords – Ukulele
A classic 1960s pop standard popularized by The Mamas & the Papas. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Swing Strum (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
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Tip: Use a light, relaxed strumming hand to match the dreamy feel of the song.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
C
Stars shining bright above you
G7
Night breezes seem to whisper “I love you”
F
Birds singing in the sycamore tree
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Chorus
F C
Say “nighty-night” and kiss me
F C
Just hold me tight and tell me you’ll miss me
F C
While I’m alone and blue as can be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Verse 2
C
Stars fading but I linger on, dear
G7
Still craving your kiss
F
I’m longing to linger till dawn, dear
C
Just saying this
Chorus
F
Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you
F
Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you
F
But in your dreams whatever they be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Bridge
F
Stars fading but I linger on, dear
G7
Still craving your kiss
F
I’m longing to linger till dawn, dear
C
Just saying this
Chorus
F
Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you
F
Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you
F
But in your dreams whatever they be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Outro
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Practice tip: Focus on the quick change from C to G7, which happens often; practice that two-chord switch until it’s automatic.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Dream a Little Dream of Me"?
You need 6 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, F, G, Dm and E.
Is "Dream a Little Dream of Me" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 6 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Dream a Little Dream of Me" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "Dream a Little Dream of Me"?
It was written by Fabian Andre, Wilbur Schwandt, Gus Kahn, and released in 1968.
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play
Dmtap to play
Etap to play
Chords
C · Am · F · G · Dm · E
Dream a Little Dream of Me Chords – Piano
A classic 1960s pop standard popularized by The Mamas & the Papas. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Swing Strum (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
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Tip: Use a light, relaxed strumming hand to match the dreamy feel of the song.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
C
Stars shining bright above you
G7
Night breezes seem to whisper “I love you”
F
Birds singing in the sycamore tree
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Chorus
F C
Say “nighty-night” and kiss me
F C
Just hold me tight and tell me you’ll miss me
F C
While I’m alone and blue as can be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Verse 2
C
Stars fading but I linger on, dear
G7
Still craving your kiss
F
I’m longing to linger till dawn, dear
C
Just saying this
Chorus
F
Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you
F
Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you
F
But in your dreams whatever they be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Bridge
F
Stars fading but I linger on, dear
G7
Still craving your kiss
F
I’m longing to linger till dawn, dear
C
Just saying this
Chorus
F
Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you
F
Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you
F
But in your dreams whatever they be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Outro
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Practice tip: Focus on the quick change from C to G7, which happens often; practice that two-chord switch until it’s automatic.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Dream a Little Dream of Me"?
You need 6 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, F, G, Dm and E.
Is "Dream a Little Dream of Me" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 6 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Dream a Little Dream of Me" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "Dream a Little Dream of Me"?
It was written by Fabian Andre, Wilbur Schwandt, Gus Kahn, and released in 1968.
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play
Dmtap to play
Etap to play
Chords
C · Am · F · G · Dm · E
Dream a Little Dream of Me Chords – Banjo
A classic 1960s pop standard popularized by The Mamas & the Papas. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Swing Strum (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
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Tip: Use a light, relaxed strumming hand to match the dreamy feel of the song.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
C
Stars shining bright above you
G7
Night breezes seem to whisper “I love you”
F
Birds singing in the sycamore tree
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Chorus
F C
Say “nighty-night” and kiss me
F C
Just hold me tight and tell me you’ll miss me
F C
While I’m alone and blue as can be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Verse 2
C
Stars fading but I linger on, dear
G7
Still craving your kiss
F
I’m longing to linger till dawn, dear
C
Just saying this
Chorus
F
Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you
F
Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you
F
But in your dreams whatever they be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Bridge
F
Stars fading but I linger on, dear
G7
Still craving your kiss
F
I’m longing to linger till dawn, dear
C
Just saying this
Chorus
F
Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you
F
Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you
F
But in your dreams whatever they be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Outro
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Practice tip: Focus on the quick change from C to G7, which happens often; practice that two-chord switch until it’s automatic.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Dream a Little Dream of Me"?
You need 6 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, F, G, Dm and E.
Is "Dream a Little Dream of Me" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 6 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Dream a Little Dream of Me" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "Dream a Little Dream of Me"?
It was written by Fabian Andre, Wilbur Schwandt, Gus Kahn, and released in 1968.
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play
Dmtap to play
Etap to play
Chords
C · Am · F · G · Dm · E
Dream a Little Dream of Me Chords – Mandolin
A classic 1960s pop standard popularized by The Mamas & the Papas. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Swing Strum (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
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Tip: Use a light, relaxed strumming hand to match the dreamy feel of the song.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
C
Stars shining bright above you
G7
Night breezes seem to whisper “I love you”
F
Birds singing in the sycamore tree
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Chorus
F C
Say “nighty-night” and kiss me
F C
Just hold me tight and tell me you’ll miss me
F C
While I’m alone and blue as can be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Verse 2
C
Stars fading but I linger on, dear
G7
Still craving your kiss
F
I’m longing to linger till dawn, dear
C
Just saying this
Chorus
F
Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you
F
Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you
F
But in your dreams whatever they be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Bridge
F
Stars fading but I linger on, dear
G7
Still craving your kiss
F
I’m longing to linger till dawn, dear
C
Just saying this
Chorus
F
Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you
F
Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you
F
But in your dreams whatever they be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Outro
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Practice tip: Focus on the quick change from C to G7, which happens often; practice that two-chord switch until it’s automatic.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Dream a Little Dream of Me"?
You need 6 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, F, G, Dm and E.
Is "Dream a Little Dream of Me" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 6 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Dream a Little Dream of Me" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "Dream a Little Dream of Me"?
It was written by Fabian Andre, Wilbur Schwandt, Gus Kahn, and released in 1968.
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Ftap to play
Gtap to play
Dmtap to play
Etap to play
Chords
C · Am · F · G · Dm · E
Dream a Little Dream of Me Chords – Harmonica
A classic 1960s pop standard popularized by The Mamas & the Papas. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Swing Strum (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
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Tip: Use a light, relaxed strumming hand to match the dreamy feel of the song.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
C
Stars shining bright above you
G7
Night breezes seem to whisper “I love you”
F
Birds singing in the sycamore tree
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Chorus
F C
Say “nighty-night” and kiss me
F C
Just hold me tight and tell me you’ll miss me
F C
While I’m alone and blue as can be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Verse 2
C
Stars fading but I linger on, dear
G7
Still craving your kiss
F
I’m longing to linger till dawn, dear
C
Just saying this
Chorus
F
Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you
F
Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you
F
But in your dreams whatever they be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Bridge
F
Stars fading but I linger on, dear
G7
Still craving your kiss
F
I’m longing to linger till dawn, dear
C
Just saying this
Chorus
F
Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you
F
Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you
F
But in your dreams whatever they be
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Outro
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
C G7
Dream a little dream of me
Practice tip: Focus on the quick change from C to G7, which happens often; practice that two-chord switch until it’s automatic.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Dream a Little Dream of Me"?
You need 6 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, F, G, Dm and E.
Is "Dream a Little Dream of Me" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 6 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Dream a Little Dream of Me" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "Dream a Little Dream of Me"?
It was written by Fabian Andre, Wilbur Schwandt, Gus Kahn, and released in 1968.