Dream A Little Dream Of Me

by Louis Armstrong
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(G)Stars shin ing bright a (Eb7)bove (D7)you, (G)night breez es seem to (E7)whis per, “I (B)love (E7)you,” (Am)birds (Am7)sing ing in the (A)syc a more tree, (G)dream a lit tle (A9)dream of (D7)me.

(G)Say “night ie night” and (Eb7)kiss (D7)me.

(G)Just hold me tight and (E7)tell me you’ll (B)miss (E7)me.

(Am)While (Am7)I’m a lone and (A)blue as can be, (G)dream a lit tle (Cm7)dream (D7)of (G)me.

(Eb)Stars (Eb6)fad ing, but (Bb7)I lin ger on, dear, (Eb)still (Eb6)crav ing your (Bb7)kiss;

(Eb)I’m (Eb6)long ing to (Bb7)lin ger till dawn, dear, (Eb)just say ing (D7)this:

(G)Sweet dreams till sun beams (Eb7)find (D7)you, (G)sweet dreams that leave all (E7)wor ries be (B)hind (E7)you, (Am)but (Am7)in your dreams what (A)ev er they be, (G)dream a lit tle (Cm7)dream (D7)of (G)me.

(G)Stars shin ing bright a (Eb7)bove (D7)you, (G)night breez es seem to (E7)whis per, “I (B)love (E7)you,” (Am)birds (Am7)sing ing in the (A)syc a more tree, (G)dream a lit tle (A9)dream of (D7)me.

(G)Say “night ie night” and (Eb7)kiss (D7)me.

(G)Just hold me tight and (E7)tell me you’ll (B)miss (E7)me.

(Am)While (Am7)I’m a lone and (A)blue as can be, (G)dream a lit tle (Cm7)dream (D7)of (G)me.

(Eb)Stars (Eb6)fad ing, but (Bb7)I lin ger on, dear, (Eb)still (Eb6)crav ing your (Bb7)kiss;

(Eb)I’m (Eb6)long ing to (Bb7)lin ger till dawn, dear, (Eb)just say ing (D7)this:

(G)Sweet dreams till sun beams (Eb7)find (D7)you, (G)sweet dreams that leave all (E7)wor ries be (B)hind (E7)you, (Am)but (Am7)in your dreams what (A)ev er they be, (G)dream a lit tle (Cm7)dream (D7)of (G)me.

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Dream A Little Dream Of Me — Simple Sheet Music

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"Dream A Little Dream Of Me" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 120 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Dream A Little Dream Of Me”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Dream A Little Dream Of Me"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Dream A Little Dream Of Me" by Louis Armstrong played in?
Dream A Little Dream Of Me is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Dream A Little Dream Of Me"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Dream A Little Dream Of Me" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Dream A Little Dream Of Me"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Dream A Little Dream Of Me"?
"Dream A Little Dream Of Me" was originally performed by Louis Armstrong. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Dream A Little Dream Of Me"?
This arrangement uses 16 chords: A9, Am, Am7, B, Bb7, Bbdim7, Bm7, C6, +8 more.
What other songs by Louis Armstrong can I play here?
Try "BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE", "JUST A GIGOLO", "We Have All The Time In The World". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Dream A Little Dream Of Me". Key of G, 120 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.