I Caught Myself Dreaming Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays490

I Caught Myself Dreaming by Paper Lights is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Dm, Am and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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C
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  			Intro.: C Dm Am F 

C                         Dm 
 You push my sail till it shakes 
       Am            F 
In the ocean, in the ocean 
C                           Dm 
 You touch my heart till it wakes 
       Am            F 
In the ocean, in the ocean 

( C Dm Am F ) 

C                         Dm 
 You wake my soul till it shakes 
       Am            F 
In the ocean, in the ocean 
C                          Dm 
 Where all my faults are erased 
       Am            F 
In the ocean, in the ocean 
C                          Dm 
 Where all my fears have escaped 
       Am            F 
In the ocean, in the ocean 

( C Dm Am F ) 

C 
 I'll climb the mast just for the view 
Dm                                Am 
 Where all my sails lead back to you 
                           F 
Though the winds push me away 

I'll fight the waves just for a stay 
C 
 I'll climb the mast just for the view 
Dm                                Am 
 Where all my sails lead back to you 
                           F 
Though the winds push me away 
                                 C 
I'll fight the waves just for a stay  (Repete 2x) 

     C Dm 
...stay 
       Am            F 
In the ocean, in the ocean 
  C Dm 
Stay 
       Am            F 
In the ocean, in the ocean 

( C Dm Am F ) 

C                           Dm 
 Where all my fears have escaped 
        Am 
In the depths, the depths 
               F    C 
Where I'm with you 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante