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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 E

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]
    E      E.  [x4]

Instruments [Band]
  D#m A#m   D#m   C# G#m   F#  [x2]
  D#m   C# G#m   F#   D#m A#m  [x4]

Verse 1
Life's A DreD#mam, And You Head On Back TG#mo Sleep
And You Wake Up, Take UpF# More Space Than You Could NeA#med
Life's A DreamD#m, Life's A Dream   Life's A Dream, Life's A DrG#meam                           F#     A#m​

Verse 2
You Wake Up, AndD#m You Head On Back ToG#m Sleep
And You Wake Up, And EverF#ything's ExacA#mtly
As It SeemD#med, As It Seemed, Everything's ExacG#mtly
Life's A DreaF#m, Life's A Dream   Life's A Dream, Life's A Dream A#m​

Instruments
  D#m   C# G#m   F#   A#m  [x2]

Verse 3
You Wake Up And HD#mead On BacG#mk To Sleep
And In Your Dreams, EF#verything Is Exactly   A#m​
As It SeemD#ms, You Wake Up, Everything's ForG#mgotten
Life's A Dream,F# Life's A Dream   Life's A Dream, Life's A DreA#mam

Hook
NeD#mver When You Sleep       Are You AlG#mone
NeF#ver When You Sleep       Are You AA#mlone
NeD#mver When You Sleep       Are You AlG#mone
NeF#ver When You Sleep, Never When You Sleep      A#m​

Hook [Cool Down]
NeF#ver When You Sleep Are You Alone          F#​
WhF#en You Go To Sleep, You're Not Alone           F#​
NeC#ver When You Sleep Are You Alone           C#​
WhC#en You Fall Asleep, You Are Not Alone Not AloneC#​

Instruments [Band]
(YD#mou're C#NotG#m AloneF#)    A#m​
(Not Alone, Not Alone, You Are Not Alone)
(Not Alone, Not Alone, You Are Not Alone)

Instruments [Cool Down]
  D#   D#   D#   D#  [x2]

Verse 4
Life's A DreamD#m, Life's A Dream, Every Time You HG#mead On
Back To Sleep F#     You Wake Up, And You've A#mForgotten
Everything   D#mSo You Head On BaG#mck To Sleep And
Life's A DreamF#, Life's A Dream   Life's A Dream, Life's A DreaA#mm

Ending [fade]
(LD#mife's C#A DG#mream, F#Life'sA#m A Dream) (You Are Not Alone)
Also available in: C (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Life's A Dream?

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

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: E, D#m, A#m, C#, G#m, F#, D#

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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