Everybody Has A Dream

by Billy Joel
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(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.

Everybody Has A Dream — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Everybody Has A Dream" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of D, 56 BPM.

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

About “Everybody Has A Dream

What key is "Everybody Has A Dream" by Billy Joel played in?
Everybody Has A Dream is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Everybody Has A Dream"?
The arrangement plays at 56 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Everybody Has A Dream" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Everybody Has A Dream"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Everybody Has A Dream"?
"Everybody Has A Dream" was originally performed by Billy Joel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Everybody Has A Dream"?
This arrangement uses 21 chords: A, A6, A7, A9, Bm, Bm7, C, D, +13 more.
What other songs by Billy Joel can I play here?
Try "SCENES FROM AN ITALIAN RESTAURANT", "CAPTAIN JACK", "SHAMELESS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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