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Waltzing's for Dreamers chords by
Richard Thompson
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Key: F major•
Verse 1
D
D

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Oh play me a blue song

And fade down the light
A
A

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D
D

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I'm sad as a proud man
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G

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can be sad tonight
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D

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Just let me dream on,

Oh just let me sway
A
A

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D

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While the sweet violins
G
G

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Em
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D

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And the saxophones play
A
A

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And Miss, you don't know me,
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G

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E
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But can't we pretend
A
A

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That we care for each other,
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A

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Till the band reach the end
Verse 2
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D

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G

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One step for aching,
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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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and two steps for breaking
Em
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Waltzing's for dreamers
A
A

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D
D

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G
G

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and losers in love
D
D

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G

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D

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One step for sighing and two steps
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G

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Bm
Bm
2

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for crying
Em
Em

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Waltzing's for dreamers and
A
A

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losers in love
Interlude 1
D
D

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Bm
Bm
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Em
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D

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Verse 3
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D

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Now they say love's for gamblers,

Oh the pendulum swings
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A

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D

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I bet hard on love and I lost
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G

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D

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everything

So don't send me home now,

Put a shot in my arm
A
A

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D

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And we'll drink out old memories
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A
A

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And we'll drink in the dawn

And Mr Bandleader won't
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A

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you play one more time
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For I've good folding money
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A

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in this pocket of mine
Verse 4
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D

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G

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Oh, one step for aching,
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Bm
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two steps for breaking
Em
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Waltzing's for dream
A
A

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D
D

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ers and losers in love
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One step for sighing,
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Bm
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and two steps for crying
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A
A

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Waltzing's for dreamers and losers
Interlude 2

in love
D
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Verse 5
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A

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Oh Miss, you don't know me,
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E

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But can't we pretend
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That we care for each other,
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Till the band reach the end
Verse 6
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Oh, one step for aching,
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Bm
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two steps for breaking

Waltzing's for dream
E
E

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A
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D
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ers and losers in love
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G

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One step for sighing,
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Bm
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two steps for crying
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Waltzing's for dreamers and losers
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Bm
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in love

Waltzing's for dream
Em
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ers and losers in love
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • G

  • Em

  • E

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Waltzing's for Dreamers by Richard Thompson is F major.

The primary chords used in Waltzing's for Dreamers are F, C, Bb, Gm, G, Dm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

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

The tempo of Waltzing's for Dreamers is approximately 103 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Waltzing's for Dreamers using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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