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DON'T DREAM IT'S OVER As recorded by Crowded House (From the 1986 Album CROWDED HOUSE) Words and Music by Neil Finn Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) - 'Neil Finn - Electric Guitar' Gtr II (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) - 'Neil Finn - Electric Guitar ' Gtr III (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) - 'Neil Finn - Electric Guitar' Intro Q=82 Ebsus2Ebsus2 Bbm/Eb Bm7/EEbsus2 4/4 Gtr I (Clean El. Gtr. w/ delay & chorus) E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E Q Q E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E |----6--------6-----|----6-----------|----6--------6-----| |-6--6--------6-----|----6--------9--|-6--6--------6-----| |-8------8-8--8---8-|-6--6---6-8--6--|-8------8-8--8---8-| |-8------8-8------8-|-8------8-8--8--|-8------8-8------8-| |-6------6-6------6-|-6------6-6--6--|-6------6-6------6-| |-------------------|----------------|-------------------|
1st - 3rd Verses $ Bbm/Eb Bm7/Eb Ebsus2Ebsus2 C minorCm E. S E MajorE E Q Q E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E |----6-----------||-----6--------6-----|----3--------3-----| |----6--------9--||o-6--6--------6-----|----4--------4-----| |-6--6---6-8--6--||--8------8-8--8---8-|-5--5---5-5--5---5-| |-8------8-8--8--||--8------8-8------8-|-5------5-5------5-| |-6------6-6--6--||o-6------6-6------6-|-3------3-3------3-| |----------------||--------------------|-------------------| | | Gtr II (Clean El. Gtr.) | W W W |----------------||--6-----------------|-------------------| |----------------||o-6-----------------|-------------------| |----------------||--8-----------------|-------------------| |----------------||--------------------|-------------------| |----------------||o-------------------|-------------------| |----------------||--------------------|-------------------| AbAb G+G Gsus4Gsus4 Ebsus2Ebsus2 E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E S S E MajorE E E MajorE E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E |----4--------4-----|-----3-3----------------|-----6--------6-----| |----4--------4-----|-----3-3----------------|--6--6--------6-----| |----5--------5---5-|-----4-4---------5-5--x-|--8------8-8--8---8-| |-6------6-6------6-|--5--------5-x-x-5-5--x-|--8------8-8------8-| |-6------6-6------6-|--5--------5-x-x-5-5--x-|--6------6-6------6-| |-4------4-4------4-|--3--------3-x-x-3-3--x-|--------------------| | | ~~~ | W H Q E MajorE E MajorE +W |-------------------|---------------------!6-|-(6)----------------| |-------------------|---------------------!6-|-(6)----------------| |-------------------|-5:-----------------!8-|-(8)----------------| |-------------------|---------------------!8-|-(8)----------------| |-------------------|------------------------|--------------------| |-------------------|------------------------|--------------------|
To Coda C minorCm AbAb G+G E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E |----3--------3------|----4--------4-----|----3-------3-3-3---|| |----4--------4------|----4--------4-----|----3-------3-3-3---|| |-5--5---5-5--5---5--|----5--------5---5-|----4-------4-4-4---|| |-5------5-5------5--|-6------6-6------6-|-5------5-5-------5-|| |-3------3-3------3--|-6------6-6------6-|-5------5-5-------5-|| |--------------------|-4------4-4------4-|-3------3-3-------3-|| Chorus AbAb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb C minorCm E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E |---4-4-------6-6-----|---6-6-------3-3-----| |---4-4-------6-6-----|---8-8-------4-4-----| |---5-5-------7-7-----|---8-8-----5-5-5-----| |-6-------6-8-------8-|-8-------8-5-------5-| |-6-------6-8-------8-|-6-------6-3-------3-| |-4-------4-6-------6-|---------------------| AbAb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb C minorCm E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E |---4-4-------6-6-----|---6-6-------3-3-----| |---4-4-------6-6-----|---8-8-------4-4-----| |---5-5-------7-7-----|---8-8-----5-5-5-----| |-6-------6-8-------8-|-8-------8-5-------5-| |-6-------6-8-------8-|-6-------6-3-------3-| |-4-------4-6-------6-|---------------------| AbAb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb C minorCm E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E. S +S S E MajorE |----4--------------|---6-6-6----------------| |----4--------------|---6-6-8------4-(4)-----| |----5-----7--7---7-|-8-8-8-8-8-5--5-(5)-x-5-| |-6------6-8--8---8-|-8-------8-5--5-(5)-x-5-| |-6------6-8--8---8-|-6-------6-3--------x-3-| |-4------4-6--6---6-|------------------------| | | Gtr II | W W |-------------------|------------------------| |-------------------|------------------------| |-------------------|------------------------| |-------------------|------------------------| |-------------------|------------------------| |-------------------|------------------------| 1. AbAb Bb majorBb E. S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E S S E MajorE E E MajorE |----4-------4-4-4---|----4------------------|| |----4-------4-4-4---|----4-----------------o|| |----5-------5-5-5---|----5---------7-7--7---|| |-6------6-6-------6-|-6------6-6-x-8-8--8---|| |-6------6-6-------6-|-6------6-6-x-8-8--8--o|| |-4------4-4-------4-|-4------4-4-x-6-6--6---|| | | W H Q E MajorE E MajorE |--------------------|------------------!6---|| |--------------------|------------------!6--o|| |--------------------|------------------!8---|| |--------------------|------------------!8---|| |--------------------|----------------------o|| |--------------------|-----------------------|| Keyboard Solo 2. AbAb Ebsus2Ebsus2 C minorCm AbAb 2/4 4/4 E MajorE S S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E E MajorE S S +Q +E. S E MajorE E E. S Q +E. S E MajorE E |---4-4-----||----6--------6-----|---3-3-(3)--(3)-3-3---|----4-4--(4)-4-4----| |---4-4-----||-6--6--------6-----|---4-4-(4)--(4)-4-4---|----4-4--(4)-4-4----| |---5-5-----||-8--8---8-8--8---8-|-5-5-5-(5)--(5)-5-5-5-|----5-5--(5)-5-5----| |-6-------6-||-8------8-8------8-|-5------------------5-|-6---------------6--| |-6-------6-||-6------6-6------6-|-3--------------------|-6---------------6--| |-4-------4-||-------------------|----------------------|-4---------------4--| G+G Ebsus2Ebsus2 C minorCm E. S Q +E. S E MajorE E E MajorE S S Q +E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S Q +E MajorE S S E MajorE E |----3-3--(3)-3-----|---6-6-6--(6)-6-6-6---|---3-3-3--(3)-3-3-3----| |----3-3--(3)-3-----|---6-6-6--(6)-6-6-6---|---4-4-4--(4)-4-4-4----| |----4-4--(4)-4-----|-8-8-8-8--(8)-8-8-8---|-5-5-5-5--(5)-5-5-5----| |-5-------------5-5-|-8--------------------|-5---------------------| |-5-------------5-5-|-6--------------------|-3---------------------| |-3-------------3-3-|----------------------|-----------------------| Guitar Solo AbAb G+G AbAb Eb MajorEb Gtr III (El. Gtr. w/ light dist.) E MajorE S S Q +E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E S S S S +S E MajorE S E MajorE E E MajorE E |---4-4-4--(4)-4-4---|----3-3------3-3---||---------------------------------| |---4-4-4--(4)-4-4---|----3-3------3-3---||----------11-(11)-9---------8-8--| |---5-5-5--(5)-5-5---|----4-4------4-4---||--------8-10-(10)-8--8----8-8-8--| |-6------------------|-5------5-5------5-||--8S10-10-----------10--8-8------| |-6------------------|-5------5-5------5-||-10S11-----------------10--------| |-4------------------|-3------3-3------3-||---------------------------------| AbAb Eb MajorEb S S S S +S E MajorE S E MajorE S S S S S S |------------------------------------------| |----------11-(11)-9-----------------------| |--------8-10-(10)-8--8---10s12-10s8-------| |--8S10-10-----------10-8------------10----| |-10S11---------------------------------10-| |------------------------------------------| AbAb Eb MajorEb DbDb S S S S +S E MajorE S E MajorE E E MajorE E E MajorE S S +S E MajorE S S S E MajorE +E MajorE S S |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |----------11-(11)-9---------8-8-|----------------------9-(9)------| |--------8-10-(10)-8--8----8-8-8-|---------------8-8s10------------| |--8S10-10-----------10--8-8-----|------9-(9)-----------------8-9--| |-10S11-----------------10-------|---11-------11-------------------| |--------------------------------|-9-------------------------------| D.S. al Coda & AbAb Gtr I W E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E |---------------------------||----4--------4-----| |---------------------------||----4--------4-----| |---------------------------||----5--------5---5-| |---------------------------||-6------6-6------6-| |---------------------------||-6------6-6------6-| |---------------------------||-4------4-4------4-| | | Gtr III | E MajorE S S E MajorE S S E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE W |---------------9-----------||-------------------| |--------9-9s11---11s13-11--||-------------------| |---8h10--------------------||-------------------| |-8-------------------------||-------------------| |---------------------------||-------------------| |---------------------------||-------------------| G+G E. S E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE S S E MajorE E |----3---------------3-3--3---|| |----3---------------3-3--3---|| |----4---------------4-4--4---|| |-5----------5---5----------5-|| |-5----------5---5----------5-|| |-3----------3---3----------3-|| | | Q S S E MajorE +E MajorE E MajorE Q |-----------16-(16)------15---|| |--------16---------15--------|| |-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|| Chorus AbAb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb C minorCm Gtr I E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E |---4-4-------6-6-----|---6-6-------3-3-----| |---4-4-------6-6-----|---6-6-------4-4-----| |---5-5-------7-7-----|---8-8-----5-5-5-----| |-6-------6-8-------8-|-8-------8-5-------5-| |-6-------6-8-------8-|-6-------6-3-------3-| |-4-------4-6-------6-|---------------------| AbAb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb C minorCm E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E |---4-4-------6-6-----|---6-6-------3-3-----| |---4-4-------6-6-----|---6-6-------4-4-----| |---5-5-------7-7-----|---8-8-----5-5-5-----| |-6-------6-8-------8-|-8-------8-5-------5-| |-6-------6-8-------8-|-6-------6-3-------3-| |-4-------4-6-------6-|---------------------| AbAb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb C minorCm AbAb 2/4 E. S E MajorE E E. S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E. S +S S E MajorE E. S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E |----4--------------|---6-6-6----------------|----4-------4-4-4---|---4-4-----| |----4--------------|---6-6-8------4-(4)-----|----4-------4-4-4---|---4-4-----| |----5-----7--7---7-|-8-8-8-8-8-5--5-(5)-x-5-|----5-------5-5-5---|---5-5-----| |-6------6-8--8---8-|-8-------8-5--5-(5)-x-5-|-6------6-6-------6-|-6-------6-| |-6------6-8--8---8-|-6-------6-3--------x-3-|-6------6-6-------6-|-6-------6-| |-4------4-6--6---6-|------------------------|-4------4-4-------4-|-4-------4-| Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb C minorCm 4/4 E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E |---4-4-------6-6-----|---6-6-------3-3-----| |---4-4-------6-6-----|---6-6-------4-4-----| |---5-5-------7-7-----|---8-8-----5-5-5-----| |-6-------6-8-------8-|-8-------8-5-------5-| |-6-------6-8-------8-|-6-------6-3-------3-| |-4-------4-6-------6-|---------------------| Outro AbAb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb C minorCm E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E E MajorE S S E MajorE E 5x ||----4-4-------6-6-----|---6-6-------3-3-------|| ||o---4-4-------6-6-----|---6-6-------4-4------o|| ||----5-5-------7-7-----|---8-8-----5-5-5-------|| ||--6-------6-8-------8-|-8-------8-5-------5---|| ||o-6-------6-8-------8-|-6-------6-3-------3--o|| ||--4-------4-6-------6-|-----------------------|| Duration 🏷Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E MajorE - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature 🏷Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic n: - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc 🏷Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths There is freedom within there is freedom without Try to catch a deluge in a paper cup There's a battle ahead many battles are lost But you'll never see the end of the road While you're traveling with me CHORUS: Hey now, hey now Don't dream it's over Hey now, hey now When the world comes in They come, they come To build a wall between us We know they won't win Now I'm towing my car there's a hole in the roof my possessions are causing me suspicion but there's no proof in the paper today tales of war and of waste but you turn right over to the T.V. page CHORUS: Hey now, hey now Don't dream it's over Hey now, hey now When the world comes in They come, they come To build a wall between us We know they won't win Now I'm walking again to the beat of a drum And I'm counting the steps to the door of your heart Only shadows ahead barely clearing the roof Get to know the feeling of liberation and relief Hey now, Hey now Don't dream it's over Hey now, Hey now When the world comes in They come, they come To build a wall between us You know they won't win Don't let them win Hey now, Hey now Hey now, Hey now Hey now, Hey now Don't let them win They come, They come Don't let them win Hey now, Hey now (yeah) Hey now, Hey now
Other versions of Don't Dream Its Over
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Don't Dream Its Over by Crowded House
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