Dream Awhile chords by Bonnie Prince Billy

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

♫ Chorus:

D MajorD       C majorC
When I have a problem
 G+G         D MajorD
I know just what to do
D MajorD        C majorC
I go to bed and dream a while
G+G       D MajorD
Something will come through


♫ Verse 1:

D MajorD        C majorC
The sky is ever darkening
G+G         D MajorD
My bones begin to shake
D MajorD            C majorC
The streets of town are emptying
G+G          D MajorD
There’s no one left awake
D MajorD            C majorC
Concern, concern that’s all there is
G+G         D MajorD
The tambour of the day
D MajorD          C majorC
But when I close my eyes I find
G+G        D MajorD
There is another way

♫ Chorus:

D MajorD       C majorC
When I have a problem
 G+G         D MajorD
I know just what to do
D MajorD        C majorC
I go to bed and dream a while
G+G       D MajorD
Something will come through


♫ Verse 2:

D MajorD         C majorC
The way to roll is blatant
G+G           D MajorD
The air to breathe is clear
D MajorD        C majorC
My worry bag is vacant
G+G        D MajorD
My cookie jar is here
D MajorD       C majorC
My lady has my back she sings
G+G         D MajorD
That everything’s alright
D MajorD         C majorC
So we lay down and sleep and dream
G+G         D MajorD
And spoon each other tight

♫ Chorus:

D MajorD       C majorC
When I have a problem
G+G          D MajorD
I know just what to do
D MajorD        C majorC
I go to bed and dream a while
G+G          D MajorD
Something will come through


♫ Verse 3:

D MajorD         C majorC
The sun is beating harder
G+G          D MajorD
The drum is playing loud
D MajorD           C majorC
My father won’t take action cos
G+G        D MajorD
My father he is proud
D MajorD          C majorC
My mother moans and locks herself
G+G        D MajorD
Into her private room
D MajorD          C majorC
My brothers cry but I won't buy
G+G          D MajorD
I'm not bothered by blue


♫ Bridge:

D MajorD            C majorC
When weighted down with wondering
G+G          D MajorD
The who, the why, the how
D MajorD           C majorC
Dreamland is where it all began
G+G          D MajorD
And where we heading now


♫ Chorus:

D MajorD       C majorC
When I have a problem
G+G          D MajorD
I know just what to do
D MajorD        C majorC
I go to bed and dream a while
G+G          D MajorD
Something will come through
D MajorD        C majorC
I go to bed and dream a while
G+G          D MajorD
Something will come through