Key: G major
Verse 1
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It was
a dream, love,
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what a dream I had on my mind.
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It was a dream, what a dream
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Lord, what a dream I had on my mind
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Ah, but when I woke up this morning
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Not a penny could I find
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I dream I got married, started me a family,
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my wife had ten children, and they all looked
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like me, but it was a dream, love,
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what a dream I had on my mind.
But when I woke up this morning,
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not a child could I find.
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I dreamed I played policy.
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I played the horse of two.
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I won so much money, well, I didn't know what to do,
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but it was just a dream,
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Lord what a dream I
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had on my mind.
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But when I woke up this morning, oh, well, well,
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not a penny could I find, tell him about
it,
Willie
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Dixon.
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Now, I went to the
White
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House, sat in the president's chair.
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He'd taken my hand,
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Memphis
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Slim, I'm glad you're here
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But it was a dream, what a dream
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Lord, what a dream I had on my mind
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Ah, but when I woke up this morning
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No money, no chair, no woman
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What good could I find?
Outro 1
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