Where Dreams Go To Die Chords

KeyCm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays429

Where Dreams Go To Die by John Grant is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Cm. It uses the chords Cm, Fm, D, G, C, Am and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Cm
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro:
 
Cm  Fm  Cm 
D   G   Cm 


Cm              Fm                            Cm 
Your beauty is unstoppable, your confidence unspeakable. 
  D                                   G 
I know you know, I know you know, but I know that you know. 
Cm                Fm                        Cm 
I’m willing to do anything to get attention from you, dear, 
D                           G                          Cm 
Even though I don’t have anything that I could bargain with. 


This is like a well oiled machine.  Could I please see that smile again. 
It’s all that makes me feel that I am living in this world. 
I see you closing all the doors, I see the walls as they go up. 
  D                                  G 
I know it’s what you have to do, I’d probably do the same thing too, my 
C 
dear. 

C                  Am 
Baby, you’re where dreams go to die. 
F                     G 
I regret the day your lovely carcass caught my eye. 
C                  Am 
Baby, you’re where dreams go to die. 
F                            G 
I’ve gotta get away, I don’t want to but I have to try 
    Am       F 
Oh, baby 

Am    Fm    C 


     Fm                                  Cm 
You have to play your part, my dear.  I’ve written it all down for you. 
    D                              G 
It doesn’t matter if the things we say and mean are true. 
Cm                   Fm                                 Cm 
Just do it then I’ll let you go, just say the words and say them slowly. 
  D                                G                          C 
I promise I’ll tell no one, yes, I cross my heart and hope to die. 

C                  Am 
Baby, you’re where dreams go to die. 
F                     G 
I regret the day your lovely carcass caught my eye. 
C                  Am 
Baby, you’re where dreams go to die. 
F                            G 
I’ve gotta get away, I don’t want to but I have to try. 
    Am       F 
Oh, baby 

Am    Fm    C 


Interlude
 
(verse chords) 


Baby, you’re where dreams go to die. 
I regret the day your lovely carcass caught my eye. 
Baby, you’re where dreams go to die. 
I’ve gotta get away, I don’t want to but I have to try. 

    Am 
Oh, baby 
      F 
Woah, baby 
      Am 
Woah, baby 
    Fm 
Oh, baby 
C 
Please 
 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante