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Uhh, uhh, uhh, I was think in’ ’bout (Dm)her, think in’ ’bout me.
Think in’ ’bout (Bbsus2)us and what we gon’ be.
O pened my (F)eyes, yeah, it was on ly just a dream.
So I trav eled (Dm)back down that road.
Will she come (Bbsus2)back?
No one knows.
I re al (F)ize, yeah, it was on ly just a dream.
(Dm)I was at the top and now it’s like I’m in the base ment.
(Bbsus2)Num ber one spot, now she found her a re place ment.
I swear now, I can’t take it know ing some bod y’s got my ba by.
And now you ain’t a round, ba by, I can’t (Bbsus2)think.
I should a put it down, should a got that (F)ring.
’Cause I can still feel it in the air, (C)see her pret ty face, run my fin gers through her hair.
My (Dm)lov er, my life.
My (Bbsus2)short y, my wife.
She (F)left me, I’m tight ’cause I (C)knew that it just ain’t right.
I was think in’ ’bout (Dm)her, think in’ ’bout me.
Think in’ ’bout (Bbsus2)us and what we gon’ be.
O pened my (F)eyes, yeah, it was on ly just a dream.
So I trav eled (Dm)back down that road.
Will she come (Bbsus2)back?
No one knows.
I re al (F)ize, yeah, it was on ly just a dream.
When I be (Dm)rid in’, man, I swear I see her face at ev ’ry turn.
(Bbsus2)Try’n’ to get my Ush er on, but I can’t let it burn.
And (F)I just hope she know that she the on ly one I yearn (C)for.
More and more I miss her.
When will I learn?
Did n’t (Dm)give her all my love, I guess now I got my pay back.
(Bbsus2)Now I’m in the club think in’ all a bout my ba by.
Hey, she was so eas y to love.
But wait, I guess that love was n’t e nough.
I’m go in’ through it ev ’ry time that I’m a lone; and now I’m miss in’, wish in’ she’d pick up the phone.
But (F)she made the de ci sion that she want ed to move on ’cause I was wrong.
And I was think in’ ’bout (F5)ize, yeah, it was on ly just a dream.
If you (Dm)ev er loved some bod y, put your hands up.
If you (Bbsus2)ev er loved some bod y, put your hands up.
And now they’re (F)gone and you’re wish in’ you could give them ev ’ry thing, ev ’ry thing.
Said, if you (Dm)ev er loved some bod y, put your hands up.
If you (Bbsus2)ev er loved some bod y, put your hands up.
And now they’re (F)gone and you’re wish in’ you could give them ev ’ry thing, ev ’ry thing.
Said, if you (F)gone and you’re wish in’ you could give them ev Uhh, thing.
uhh, uhh, I was think in’ ’bout (Dm)her, think in’ ’bout me.
Think in’ ’bout (Bbsus2)us and what we gon’ be.
O pened my (F)eyes, yeah, it was on ly just a dream.
So I trav eled (Dm)back down that road.
Will she come (Bbsus2)back?
No one knows.
I re al (F)ize, yeah, it was on ly just a dream.
uhh, uhh, I was think in’ ’bout (Dm)her, think in’ ’bout me.
Think in’ ’bout (Bbsus2)us and what we gon’ be.
O pened my (F)eyes, yeah, it was on ly just a dream.
So I trav eled (Dm)back down that road.
Will she come (Bbsus2)back?
No one knows.
I re al (F)ize, yeah, it was on ly just a dream.
uhh, uhh, I was think in’ ’bout (F)ize, yeah, it was on ly just a dream.
Just A Dream — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Just A Dream" by Nelly: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of D, 90 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Just A Dream”
- What key is "Just A Dream" by Nelly played in?
- Just 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 "Just A Dream"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Just A Dream" 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 "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 Nelly. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Just A Dream"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bbsus2, C, Cpow, Dm, F, Fpow, Fsus4.
- What other songs by Nelly can I play here?
- Try "HOT IN HERRE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Just A Dream" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Just A Dream" by Nelly. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Just A Dream" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Just A Dream" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.