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The Thing About Dreams chords by
The Airborne Toxic Event
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
C

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F
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Verse 1
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C

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The thing about dreams,

Is that everything seems,

Like you're riding a wave.

It's been forming all day
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F

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in your mind.
C
C

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Verse 2


The thing about time,

It's all in your mind.

Days turn to weeks turn to years
F
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turn to infinite signs,

What you're leavin' behind.
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C

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Verse 3

Am
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And the hell with the rest,
G
G

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You gave them your best.
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You talk through your teeth

And the black cigarettes
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And your hand.
Verse 4
C
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I've always believed

You were more than impossible,

More than you seem
F
F

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And hardly responsible for my life,
Am
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For my eyes.
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G

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Let's stay the night.

We'll leave with the sun
F
F

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rise.
Interlude 1
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G

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C
C

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F
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Verse 5
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C

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The thing about me,

Is I wanted to be,

More than just friends

And hardly acquaintances.
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F

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C
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I, I wanna know why.
Verse 6
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Turn in your sleep,

The secrets you keep,

The things that you bury so deeply,
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discreetly inside.
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My, oh my.
Verse 7
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And the hell with the words,
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G

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Or haven't you heard?
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F

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Nobody says what they mean
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'Til the second or third

Whiskey ride.
Verse 8
C
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I've always believed

You were more than impossible,

More than you seem
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F

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And hardly responsible for my life,
Am
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For my eyes.
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Let's stay the night.

We'll leave with the sunrise.
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Verse 9
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C
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The thing about love,

It's never enough.

Circumstance changes
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And life's always calling your bluff.

Enough is enough.
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Verse 10

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And when you sleep,

You're alone.
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When you dream you're just one
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Of a million small pieces.

My darling I see you, I'm one.
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Verse 11

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I've always believed

We were more than impossible.

You're more than you seem
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And hardly responsible for my life,
Am
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For my eyes.
Verse 12
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And now I've said too much,

I'm not givin' up.
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I can't carry the weight
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G

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Of this overfilled cup.
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I just close my eyes
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C
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Like you're close to the touch and I'll dream,
Verse 13

dream.
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You're not what you seem.
Outro 1

You're not what you seem.
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • F

  • Am

  • G

Capo: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Thing About Dreams by The Airborne Toxic Event is C major.

The primary chords used in The Thing About Dreams are C, F, Am, G.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, F, Am, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Thing About Dreams is approximately 98 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Thing About Dreams using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for The Thing About Dreams. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Airborne Toxic Event.

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