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

Master "EVERYBODY HAS A DREAM" by Billy Joel with our interactive piano player. This hard-level Pop arrangement is in the key of D at 56 BPM, making it a rewarding piece for advanced players to master.

Tip: Break "EVERYBODY HAS A DREAM" into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo until they feel natural.

Lyrics

(A7)While in these (D)days of qui et des per (F#m)a tion, as I (Bm)wan der through the world in which I (E)live, I search (G)ev ’ry where for (A)some new in spir (Bm)a tion, but it’s (E)more than cold re (E9)al i ty can give. If (A)I (D)need a cause for cel e (F#m)bra tion, or a (Bm)com fort I can (D)use to ease my (E)mind, I re (G)ly on (A)my im ag i (Bm)na tion, and I (E)dream of an im (E9)ag i nar y time, Oh, and 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, and (F#m7)this (CN.C.)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#m7)lone with (Em7)you. (A)If (G)I (A)be (D)lieve in all the words I’m (F#m)say ing, and if a (Bm)word from you can bring a bet ter (E7)day. And all I (G)have are these games that I’ve been play ing to (E9)keep my hope from (E7)crum bl in’ a way. So (Bm)let (A)me (D)lie, and let me go on (F#m7)sleep ing, and I will (Bm)lose my self in (D)pal ac es of (E7)sand. And all the fan ta sies that (A6)I will be (Bm)keep ing will make the (E9)emp ty hours (E7)eas i er, (A9sus)eas i er to stand. And (A9sus)I know that (Em7)you. Oh, oh, with (A9sus)you. I 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. (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. (D)Ev ’ry bod y (F#m7)has a (G)dream. (D)Ev ’ry bod y (F#m7)has a (G)dream.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
D
Tempo
56 BPM
Difficulty
hard

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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
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  5. 5
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