Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
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Key: E
Verse:
E D E D E
It's so easy to lose track of all your dreams
E C#7
Get caught up in day to day
F#7 B7
Let those big ones get away
E C#7
You didn't know that they'd been stolen
F#7 B7
By that sly old Daddy Time
E D
Till you saw 'em in a pawn shop
F#7 B7 E
Years and miles on down the line
Chrous:
E
I'm gonna die with my dreams on
A
Singing some old-fashioned love song
Verse:
B
To a diamond-eyed girl I ain't known long
E
With some friends who'll miss me when I'm gone
E
She'll lazily look at me, sayin'
A
"Never met one quite like you"
B
I say, "Well babe, get a good look
E
Meanwhile, here's looking at you"
Instrumental:
E A B E
Chorus:
E
I'm gonna die with my dreams on
A
Singing some old-fashioned love song
Verse:
B
To a raven-haired girl I ain't known long
E
With some friends who'll miss me when I'm gone
E
She lazily look to me, sayin'
A
"Never met one quite like you"
B
I say, "Well babe, get a good look
E
Meanwhile, here's looking at you"
Outro:
E
I'm gonna die with my dreams on
A B E
Song History
Published: August 17, 2025
Last Updated: September 10, 2025