Intro:
[C] [Am] [C] [Am]
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Verse 1
There must be [C] lights burning [Am] brighter [F] somewhere [Gsus4]
Got to be [C] birds [Em/B] flying [Am] higher [Em] in a [Dm] sky more [G] blue
If I can [C] dream of a [Bb/C] better [C7] land
Where [F] all my brothers walk [E7] hand in [Am] hand
Tell me [C] why, oh [Am] why, oh [F] why [Dm7] can't my [C] dream [Am] come [Dm] true, [G] oh [F/G] why [G]
Verse 2
There must be [C] peace and [Am] understanding [F] sometimes[Gsus4]
Strong winds of [C] pro[Em/B] mise that [Am] will blow [Em] away
The [Dm] doubt and [G] fear
If I can [C] dream of a [Bb/C] warmer [C7] sun
Where [F] hope keeps shining on [E7] every[Am] one
Tell me [C] why, oh [Am] why, oh [F] why [Dm7] won't that [C] sun [G] ap[C] pear[F] [C] [C7]
Verse 3
[F] We're lost in a [F#dim7] cloud
[C] With too much [C7] rain
[F] We're trapped in a [F#dim7] world
That's [C] troubled with [C7] pain
[F] But as long as a [F#dim7] man
[C] Has the [E7] strength to [Am] dream
He can [Dsus4] redeem his [D] soul and [F/G] fly [G] [A7]
Verse 4
Deep in my [D] heart there's a [Bm] trembling [G] question [Asus4]
Still I am [D] sure [F#m] that the [Bm] answers [F#m]
Answers gonna [Em] come somehow [A]
Out there in the [D] dark
There's a [Daug] beckoning [G] candle, [G#dim7] yeah
And while I can [D] think, while I can [Bm] talk
While I can [D] stand, while I can [Bm] walk
While I can [G] dream
Oh please let my [Gm6] dream
Come [Asus4] true [A]
Right [D] now [Bm]
Let it come true [D] right [Bm] now
[D] Oh [G] yeah [D]
