You
were
(Abdim)in my (C)dreams, al ways (B)in my (C)dreams.
That was (Am7)long be fore I (Am7)ev er (D7)saw you (Dm7)stand ing there.
When I (Abdim)felt a (C)fraid of the (B7)choice I (Gm)made, I would (A7sus)close my (A7)eyes and (Dm7)hope my dreams would (C)com fort me.
But (D)now I’m free.
Who needs to (Am7)dream when there is (G)you?
Who needs (D)a heav (Em7)en (G)to look (Cmaj7)for ward (D)to for my (G)whole
(G)life
(Cmaj7)through?
Who needs to (Am7)dream?
You’re my (D7)dream come (G)true.
In my (Abdim)fan ta (C)sy you be (B7)lieved in (Gm)me, and as (A7sus)long as (A7)you were (Dm7)there then I be (C)lieved in me.
Now (D)sud den ly,
Who needs to (Am7)dream when there is (G)you?
Who needs (D)a heav (Em7)en (G)to look (Cmaj7)for ward (D)to for my (G)whole
(G)life
(Cmaj7)through?
Who needs to (Am7)dream?
You’re my (D7)dream come (G)true.
In my (G)true.
Now you are my (F)dream.
You are my (C)on ly dream.
I’ll hold you (G)in my arms for (C)ev
er.
Who needs to dream?
Who needs to dream?
(F)When I see you there,
then I (D7sus)see my ev ’ry dream
(D7)come (G)true.
Who needs to (Am7)dream when there is (G)you?
Who needs a (D)heav en for my (G)whole
(G)life
(Cmaj7)through?
Who needs to (Am7)dream?
You’re my dream come (C)true,
ev (G)’ry (Am7)dream
all come (G)true.
My (Dm7)dream come (G)true.
This page shows “Who Needs To Dream” by Barry Manilow 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 80 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.