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What a day for a day dream,
what a day ing for a (G7)day dream ing boy,
It’s and I’m lost in a day dream,
’cause dream ing ’bout my me (Dm7)bun dle of joy.
And e ven if time ain’t real pass ly ing (C)on my side,
it’s one of those (D7)days for tak ing a walk out say side.
got.
I’m blow ing the (D7)day to take a (C)walk in the sun
and fall on my face on some bod y’s (Dm7)new mown (G7)lawn.
I’ve been hav ing a sweet dream;
I’ve been dream ing since I (G7)woke up to day.
It’s star ring me and my sweet dream
’cause she’s the one makes me (Dm7)feel dle this way.
And e ven if time that is pass you’re ing (C)by a lot,
I could n’t care (D7)less a bout ing the dues out say I got.
To mor row I’ll (D7)pay the dues for (C)drop ping my load,
a pie in the face for be ing a (Dm7)new mown (G7)lawn.
(Dm7)sleep y bull (G7)toad.
or you may be day dream ing for a (G9)thou sand (C6)years.
What a day for a day dream,
cus tom made for a (G7)day dream ing boy,
and I’m lost in a day dream,
dream ing ’bout my (Dm7)bun dle of (G7)joy.
Daydream — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Daydream" by The Lovin' Spoonful in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Daydream”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Daydream"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Daydream" by The Lovin' Spoonful played in?
- Daydream is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Daydream"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Daydream" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Daydream"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Daydream"?
- "Daydream" was originally performed by The Lovin' Spoonful. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Daydream"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A7, C, C6, D7, Dm7, F, G7, G9.
- What other songs by The Lovin' Spoonful can I play here?
- Try "DO YOU BELIEVE IN MAGIC", "SUMMER IN THE CITY", "DID YOU EVER HAVE TO MAKE UP YOUR MIND?". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Daydream" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.