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Life's A Dream

Modest Mouse

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Life's A Dream by Modest Mouse in the key of D

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2000s Genre: Indie / Alternative Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
When Waking Up And Headin' For The Door
(When Waking Up And Headin' For The Door)

Instruments [Guitar]
    D      D.  [x4]

Instruments [Band]
  C#m G#m   C#m   B F#m   E  [x2]
  C#m   B F#m   E   C#m G#m  [x4]

Verse 1
Life's A DreC#mam, And You Head On Back TF#mo Sleep
And You Wake Up, Take UpE More Space Than You Could NG#meed
Life's A DreamC#m, Life's A Dream   Life's A Dream, Life's A DrF#meam                           E    G#m​

Verse 2
You Wake Up, AndC#m You Head On Back ToF#m Sleep
And You Wake Up, And EverEything's ExaG#mctly
As It SeemC#med, As It Seemed, Everything's ExacF#mtly
Life's A DreaEm, Life's A Dream   Life's A Dream, Life's A DreamG#m​

Instruments
  C#m   B F#m   E   G#m  [x2]

Verse 3
You Wake Up And HC#mead On BacF#mk To Sleep
And In Your Dreams, EEverything Is Exactly  G#m​
As It SeemC#ms, You Wake Up, Everything's ForF#mgotten
Life's A Dream,E Life's A Dream   Life's A Dream, Life's A DrG#meam

Hook
NeC#mver When You Sleep       Are You AlF#mone
NeEver When You Sleep       Are You G#mAlone
NeC#mver When You Sleep       Are You AlF#mone
NeEver When You Sleep, Never When You Sleep     G#m​

Hook [Cool Down]
NeEver When You Sleep Are You Alone         E​
WhEen You Go To Sleep, You're Not Alone          E​
NeBver When You Sleep Are You Alone          B​
WhBen You Fall Asleep, You Are Not Alone Not AlonBe

Instruments [Band]
(YC#mou're BNoF#mt AlonEe)  G#m​
(Not Alone, Not Alone, You Are Not Alone)
(Not Alone, Not Alone, You Are Not Alone)

Instruments [Cool Down]
  C#   C#   C#   C#  [x2]

Verse 4
Life's A DreamC#m, Life's A Dream, Every Time You HF#mead On
Back To Sleep E     You Wake Up, And You'veG#m Forgotten
Everything   C#mSo You Head On BaF#mck To Sleep And
Life's A DreamE, Life's A Dream   Life's A Dream, Life's A DreG#mam

Ending [fade]
(LC#mife's BA F#mDream,E LifeG#m's A Dream) (You Are Not Alone)
Also available in: C (Original) E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Life's A Dream?

The chords for Life's A Dream are: D, C#m, G#m, B, F#m, E, C#

What is the original key of Life's A Dream?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Life's A Dream?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Life's A Dream in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Life's A Dream be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Life's A Dream on ukulele?

Chord Life's A Dream can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Life's A Dream?

Life's A Dream uses 7 chords: D, C#m, G#m, B, F#m, E, C#

What is the easiest way to play Life's A Dream?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Life's A Dream released in?

Life's A Dream was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Life's A Dream?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Life's A Dream to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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