Dream A Little Dream Of Me

by Louis Armstrong
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Lyrics

(G)Stars

shin ing bright a (Eb7)bove

(D7)you,

(G)night

breez es seem to (E7)whis per, “I love you,”

birds sing ing in the (A)syc a more tree.

(A9)Dream a lit tle 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 miss me.

While I’m a lone and (A)blue as can be,

(G)dream a lit tle (Cm7)dream (D7)of (G)me.

(Eb)Stars

(Cm7)fad ing, but (Fm7)I lin ger (Bb7)on, dear,

still (Cm7)crav ing your (Fm7)kiss;

(Eb)I’m

(Cm7)long ing to (Fm7)lin ger till (Bb7)dawn, dear,

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 hind you,

but in your dreams, what (A)ev er they be,

(G)dream a lit tle (Cm7)dream (D7)of (G)me.

(Eb)Stars

(Cm7)fad ing, but (Fm7)I lin ger (Bb7)on, dear,

still (Cm7)crav ing your (Fm7)kiss;

(Eb)I’m

(Cm7)long ing to (Fm7)lin ger till (Bb7)dawn, dear,

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 hind you,

but in your dreams, what (A)ev er they be,

(G)dream a lit tle (Cm7)dream (D7)of (G)me.

(G)me.

Dream A Little Dream Of Me — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Dream A Little Dream Of Me" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 88 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”

Can I play "Dream A Little Dream Of Me" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Dream A Little Dream Of Me" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
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 88 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 other songs by Louis Armstrong can I play here?
Try "BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE", "JUST A GIGOLO", "DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Dream A Little Dream Of Me"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Dream A Little Dream Of Me" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Dream A Little Dream Of Me"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Dream A Little Dream Of Me" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.