F#
she left her shoes out on the beach 
 Ebm
  she left my dreams just out of reach
 B
 she left her footprints in the sand 
 C#
 she was a bird right in the hand
 F#
 i met a girl that made me laugh 
 Ebm
  she left a faded photograph
 B
 i thought i heard a siren song 
 C#                      Ebm
i sang along but i was...
 
 
[Refrain]
 
Ebm           Abm
  i was only dreamin'
 Ebm           Abm
  i was only dreamin'
 B              F#
visions in my head 
               B
 talkin in my sleep
                F#
turning in my bed 
 Bb               Ebm
 but i was only dreamin'
 
  F#
 i met a girl that talked in rhyme 
 Ebm
i met a girl who took her time
 B
i saw the ocean in her eyes
 C#
i saw myself unrecognized
 F#
 and all the stars up in the sky 
 Ebm
fell down like rain and made me cry 
 B
i held the world right in my hands 
 C#
i held her close but i was...

 
[Refrain 2]
 
Ebm           Abm
  i was only dreamin'
 Ebm           Abm
  i was only dreamin'
 B              F#
visions in my head 
               B
 talkin in my sleep
                F#
turning in my bed 
              B
life was so complete
  Bb               Ebm
 but i was only dreamin'
  
 
[Refrain 3]
 
Ebm           Abm
  i was only dreamin'
 Ebm           Abm
  i was only dreamin'
 B              F#
visions in my head 
               B
 talkin in my sleep
                F#
turning in my bed 
              B
life was so complete
                        F#
her shoes were on the beach
 Bb               Ebm
 but i was only dreamin'