🎸 Intro: C F (x2) 🎸 Verse 1: C F In the morning when I wake up and listen to the sound C F Of the birds outside on the roof C F I try to ignore what the paper says C F And I try not to read all the news C F And I'll hold you if you had a bad dream C F And I hope that it never comes true C F 'Cause you and I been through so many things together C F And the sun starts climbing the roof
🎸 Chorus: C G It's a dream, only a dream F G And it's fading now C G Fading away, only a dream F G C F Just a memory, without anywhere to stay C F 🎸 Verse 2: C F The Red River stills flows through my home town C F Rollin', tumblin', on its way C F Swirling around the old bridge pylons C F Where a boy fishes the morning away C F His bicycle leans on an old oak tree C F While the cars rumble over his head C F An aeroplane leaves a trail in an empty blue sky C F And the young birds call out to be fed 🎸 Chorus: C G It's a dream, only a dream F G And it's fading now C G Fading away, only a dream F G C F Just a memory, without anywhere to stay C F 🎸 Instrumental: C F C F 🎸 Verse 3: C F An old man walks along on the sidewalk C F Sunglasses and an old Stetson hat C F The four winds blow the back of his overcoat away C F As he stops with the policeman to chat C F And a train rolls out of the station C F That was really somethin' in its day C F Picking up speed on the straight prairie rails C F As it carries the passengers away 🎸 Chorus: C G It's gone, oonly a dream F And it's fading now C G Fading away, only a dream F G Just a memory, without anywhere C G It's a dream, only a dream F G And it's fading now C G Fading away, only a dream F G C F Just a memory, without anywhere to stay C F 🎸 Outro: C F C F C F C F C F C Fm C F C Fm
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