Dreams To Dream

by Linda Ronstadt

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Lyrics

I lose my (Em)way,

no one cares.

The words I say

no one hears.

My life, it seems,

is a world of (C)dreams.

Deep in the (Em)night

you’ll find me.

Dream and you’re (Em)right

be hind me.

Stay

if you will (C)stay.

We’ll (Abdim7)dream the (C)night

a (Dm7)way.

(C)Dreams

to dream

in the dark

of the night.

When the world

goes wrong,

I can (Bb)still

make it (Dm)right.

I can (Am)see

so far

in my dreams.

I’ll fol

low my dreams

un til

(C)they

(Gsus)come

true.

(Eb)There

is a star

(Cm7)wait

ing to guide (Bb)us,

shin

ing in (Ab)side us

(Gb)when we close

(C)our eyes.

Come with (Am)me,

you will (Eb)see what I (Gm7)mean.

There’s a (F)world

in side

no one (Eb)else ev er sees.

You will (Dm)go

so far

in my dreams.

Some where

in my dreams

your dreams

(F)will

(Csus)come

true.

(F)Don’t

let (Am)go.

If you (Csus)come

(Dm)true.

In side

you and (Bb)me,

they al

(F)ways

(Csus)come

(F)true.

Dreams To Dream by Linda Ronstadt — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Dreams To Dream by Linda Ronstadt in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 100 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Dreams To Dream" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Dreams To Dream"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Dreams To Dream" use?
Just 18 chords: Ab, Abdim7, Am, Bb, C, Cm7, Csus4, Db, +10 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Linda Ronstadt songs work for kids?
Try "PRISONER IN DISGUISE", "STRAIGHTEN UP AND FLY RIGHT", "BLUE BAYOU". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.