Chords with lyrics
The Wheels of a Dream
[Verse]
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
I see his face. I hear his heartbeat.
Bm7Bm7 E minorEm FF D7D7
I look in those eyes. How wise they seem.
G+G B7B7 E minorEm A7A7
Well, when he is old enough, I will show him America
G+G D MajorD G+G G7G7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 C minorCm
And he will ride on the wheels of a dream.
[Verse]
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
We'll go down South and see your people
Bm7Bm7 E minorEm FF D7D7
Won't they take to him like cats to cream!
G+G B7B7 E minorEm A7A7
Then we'll travel on from there. California or who knows where!
G+G D MajorD G+G
And we will ride on the wheels of a dream.
[Bridge]
E MajorE
Yes, the wheels are turning for us, girl, and the times are starting to roll.
G# minorG#m
Any man can get where he wants to if he's got some fire in his soul.
FF
We'll see justice, Sarah, and plenty of men
FF
Who will stand up and give us our due.
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE B7B7
Oh, Sarah, it's more than promises. Sarah, it must be true.
FF Bb majorBb
A augmentedA country that let's a man like me
FF F7F7 DmDm G+G
Own a car, raise a child, build a life with you…
F#F# BB F#F#
With you...
[Verse]
BB E MajorE BB E MajorE
Beyond that road, beyond this lifetime
D#mD#m G# minorG#m A augmentedA F#7F#7
That car full of hope will always gleam!
BB D#7D#7 G# minorG#m C#7C#7
With the promise of happiness and the freedom he'll live to know.
BB D#7D#7 G# minorG#m C#7C#7
He'll travel with head held high, just as far as his heart can go
BB
And he will ride-
F#7F#7
Our son will ride-
E MajorE BB