Gloucester Strings Ukulele Club Songs (Issue 1)

Dream Lover (Bobby Darin)

Intro: G Em G Em

G Every night I hope and pray,

Em A dream lover will come my way,

G A girl (boy) to hold in my arms,

Em And know the magic of her (his) charms,

G D7 Because I want (yeah-yeah yeah) a girl (yeah-yeah yeah)

G C to call (yeah-yeah yeah) my own (yeah-yeah),

G Em Am D7 G D7 I want a dream lover so I don't have to dream alone.

G Dream lover, where are you,

EmWith a love oh so true,

G And a hand that I can hold,

EmTo feel you near as I grow old,

G D7 Because I want (yeah-yeah yeah) a girl (yeah-yeah yeah)

G C to call (yeah-yeah yeah) my own (yeah-yeah),

G Em Am D7 G G7 I want a dream lover so I don't have to dream alone.

C Some-day, I don't know how, G I hope she'll (he'll) hear my plea, A7 Some way, I don't know how, D7 [Stop] D7 She'll (he'll) bring her (his) love to me.

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Cont’d

Gloucester Strings Ukulele Club Songs (Issue 1)

Dream Lover (Cont'd)

G Dream lover, until then,

Em I'll go to sleep and dream again,

G That's the only thing to do,

EmTill all my lover's dreams come true,

G D7 Because I want (yeah-yeah yeah) a girl (yeah-yeah yeah)

G C to call (yeah-yeah yeah) my own (yeah-yeah),

G Em Am D7 G G7 I want a dream lover so I don't have to dream alone.

C Some-day, I don't know how, G I hope she'll (he'll) hear my plea, A7 Some way, I don't know how, D7 [Stop] D7 She'll (he'll) bring her (his) love to me.

(Prepare to change key)

A Dream lover, until then,

F#m I'll go to sleep and dream again,

A That's the only thing to do,

F#m Till all my lover's dreams come true,

A E7 Because I want (yeah-yeah yeah) a girl (yeah-yeah yeah)

A D to call (yeah-yeah yeah) my own (yeah-yeah),

A F#m Bm7 E7 A E7 I want a dream lover so I don't have to dream alone.

A F#m Bm7 E7 A A I want a dream lover so I don't have to dream alone. (cha cha cha)

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