Is This The Dream - The Zombies (1966)
Intro -
(Drum Fill)
Verse 1
E
Hey, hey, hey
F#m7
I want to tell you something
E F#m7
So listen try to understand
E
Hey, hey, hey
F#m7
If you continue to chase the sun
E
I'll never be your man
Pre Chorus 1
C#m
I'll count the times that I told you
A
You really shouldn't try
F#m
And I told you
Cause baby you'll just cry for a shadow
B
Believe me
Baby, baby, baby
Chorus 1
E D E
Is this the dream you're crying for
D
Is this the dream
E D E
Is this the dream you're crying for
D
Is this the dream
E
Hey, hey, hey
Verse 2
F#m7
I better warn you now
E F#m7
Someday you'll find yourself alone
E
Hey, hey, hey
F#m7
And life's not pretty then
E
It's ugliness will hide the sun
Pre Chorus 2
C#m
I'll count the times that I told you
A
You really shouldn't try
F#m
And I told you
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Cause baby you'll just cry for a shadow
B
Believe me
Baby, baby, baby
Chorus 2
E D E
Is this the dream you're crying for
D
Is this the dream
E D E
Is this the dream you're crying for
D
Is this the dream
Bridge
E A7
I'm going to do just how I feel
E A7
Don't try to hustle me the way I feel
E
Hey, hey, hey
Keyboard solo (not sure about this bit!)
E,,,/A7,,,/E,,,/A7,,,/E,,,/A7,,,/E,,,/E,,,
Pre Chorus 3
C#m
I'll count the times that I told you
A
You really shouldn't try
F#m
And I told you
Cause baby you'll just cry for a shadow
B
Believe me
Baby, baby, baby
Chorus 3
E D E
Is this the dream you're crying for
D
Is this the dream
E D E
Is this the dream you're crying for
D
Is this the dream
E D E
(Is this the dream you're crying for)
Oh you can't live with a dream
You can't buy with a dream, oh
D
(Is this the dream)
E D E
Is this the dream you're crying for?
End on E
