Learn "EVERYBODY HAS A DREAM" by Billy Joel on Piano

Master "EVERYBODY HAS A DREAM" by Billy Joel with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of D at 60 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 60 BPM.

Lyrics

(A)While in these (D)days of qui et des per (F#m)a tion, and as I (Bm)wan der through the (Bm7)world in which I (E)live. then I search (G)ev ’ry where for (A)some new in spi (Bm)ra tion, but it’s (E)more than cold re (E)al i ty can (Em7)give. (A7)So If I (D)need a cause for cel e (F#m)bra tion, and or a (Bm)com fort I can (Bm7)use to ease my (E)mind, And I re (A)ly on my im ag i (Bm)na tion will and I (E)dream of an i (E)mag i nar y (A9sus)time. Whoa, now I (A9sus)know that (D)ev ’ry bod y (F#m7)has a (G)dream, (D)ev ’ry bod y (F#m7)has a (G)dream, (D)ev ’ry bod y (F#m7)has a (G)dream. (F#m)This is my (Bm)dream, (G)my (F#m)own just to (Bm)be (G)at (F#m)home and to (Bm)be (G)all a (F#m)lone with a (Em7)you. If I be (D)lieve in all the words I’m (F#m)say ing and if a (Bm)word from you can (Bm7)bring a bet ter (E)day, then all I (G)have ’ry are these (A)games that I’ve been (Bm)play ing but to (E)keep my hope from (E)crum i bling a (Em7)way. (A7)So let me (D)lie, and let me go on (F#m)sleep ing, and I will (Bm)lose my self in (Bm7)pal ac es of (E)sand. And all the (A)fan that I im have been (Bm)keep ing will make the (E)emp ty hours i (E)eas i er to (A9sus)stand. Whoa, now I (A9sus)know that (D)ev ’ry bod y (F#m7)has a (G)dream, (D)ev ’ry bod y (F#m7)has a (G)dream, (D)ev ’ry bod y (F#m7)has a (G)dream. (F#m)This is my (Bm)dream, (G)my (F#m)own just to (Bm)be (G)at (F#m)home and to (Bm)be (G)all a (F#m)lone All a (Em7)you. If I be (Em7)lone with you.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
D
Tempo
60 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Everybody Has A Dream" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.