Other arrangements of Just A Dream
Pick a learning view.
It was (Em7)two er weeks af ter the day bow she turned eight (G)een,
Lord, all dressed in white,
go in’ to the church that (G)night.
She had his (Em7)box of let ters in the pas sen ger seat,
six pence in a shoe,
some thin’ bor rowed, some thin’ (G)blue.
And when the (C)church ed doors a o pened up wide, she put her veil down, to try in’ to hide the tears.
Oh, she just could n’t be lieve it.
She heard the (Am)trum pets from the mil i tar y band, and the (D)flow ers a fell out of her hands.
(G)Ba by, why’d you leave me?
Why’d you have to go?
I was (Em)count in’ on for ev er, now I’ll nev er know.
(G)I can’t e ven breathe.
It’s like I’m (G)look in’ from a dis tance, stand in’ in the back ground.
(Em)Ev ’ry bod y’s say in’, “He’s not com in’ home now.” This can’t be (G)hap pen in’ to me.
This is just a dream.
The (Em7)two er man said, ter “Let us bow our heads and (G)pray.
Lord, all lift his soul
go in’ to and heal this (G)hurt.”
She Then the (Em7)con gre ga tion all stood up and ger sang
six the sad dest song
some thin’ that she ev er (G)heard.
And then they (C)hand ed her a fold ed up flag, she and she held on to all she had left of him,
oh, and what could have been.
lieve it.
And then the (Am)guns rang from the one i last y shot, and it (D)felt like a bul let in her heart.
(G)Ba by, why’d you leave me?
Why’d you have to go?
I was (Em)count in’ on for ev er, now I’ll nev er know.
(G)I can’t e ven breathe.
It’s like I’m (G)look in’ from a dis tance, stand in’ in the back ground.
(Em)Ev ’ry bod y’s say in’, “He’s not com in’ home now.” This can’t be (G)hap pen in’ to me.
This is just a dream.
The This is just
a dream.
Oh,
(C)ba by, why’d you leave me?
Why’d you have to go?
I was (G)count in’ on for ev er, now I’ll nev er know.
Oh, I’ll (D)nev er know.
It’s like (C)I’m This is just
a dream.
(D7)Oh,
this is just
(Em)a dream,
just
a dream.
Just A Dream — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Just A Dream" 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 E, 160 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Just A Dream”
- Can I play "Just A Dream" 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 "Just A Dream" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Just A Dream" by Carrie Underwood played in?
- Just A Dream is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Just A Dream"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Just 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 "Just A Dream"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Just A Dream"?
- "Just A Dream" was originally performed by Carrie Underwood. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Just A Dream"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Am, C, D, D7, Dsus4, Em, Em7, G.
- What other songs by Carrie Underwood can I play here?
- Try "EVER EVER AFTER", "INSIDE YOUR HEAVEN", "JESUS TAKE THE WHEEL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Just A Dream"?
- 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. "Just A Dream" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Just A Dream"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Just A Dream" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.