Intro: (Am G C F/E F/E C Gmaj9/E G/B) (2x)
Verso 1:
Am G C F/E
Way back on the radio dial
F/E C Gmaj9/E G/B
A fire got lit inside a bright eyed child
Am G C F/E
Every note just wrapped around your soul
F/E C Gmaj9/E G/B
From steel guitar to Memphis all the way to rock and roll
F C Am G
Whoa oah I can hear 'em saying
F C Am G
I can hear the ringing of a beat up old guitar
F C Am G
Woah oah I can hear 'em saying
F C G C
Keep on dreaming even if it breaks your heart
Verso 2:
Am G C F/E
Downtown where I used to wander
F/E C Gmaj9/E G/B
Old enough to get there but too young to get inside
Am G C F/E
I would stand out on the sidewalk
F/E C Gmaj9/E G/B
Listen to the music playing every Friday night
F C Am G
Whoa oah I can hear 'em playing
F C Am G
I can hear the ringing of a beat up old guitar
F C Am G
Woah oah I can hear 'em saying
F C C G
Keep on dreaming even if it breaks your heart
Verso 3:
Am G C F/E
Some dreams stay with you forever
F/E C Gmaj9/E G/B
Drag you around and lead you back to where you were
Am G C F/E
Some dreams keep on getting better
F/E C Gmaj9/E G/B
Got to keep believing if you want to know for sure
F C Am G
Whoa oah I can hear 'em saying
F C Am G
I can hear the ringing of a beat up old guitar
F C Am G
Woah oah I can hear 'em saying
F C C G
Keep on dreaming even if it breaks your heart (2x)