You fol lowed me
to (C)Tex as,
you (D)fol lowed me
to (G)U tah,
we did n’t find it (C)there
so we (D7)moved on.
You (G)fol lowed me
to (C)Al a bam’,
things looked good in (G)Bir ming ham,
we did n’t find it (C)there
so we (D7)moved on.
I know you’re (G)tired
of (C)fol low ing
my e lu sive (G)dreams and schemes,
for they’re on ly
fleet ing things,
my e lu sive (G)dreams.
You fol lowed me
to (C)Tex as,
you (D)fol lowed me
to (G)U tah,
we did n’t find it (C)there
so we (D7)moved on.
You (G)fol lowed me
to (C)Al a bam’,
things looked good in (G)Bir ming ham,
we did n’t find it (C)there
so we (D7)moved on.
I know you’re (G)tired
of (C)fol low ing
my e lu sive (G)dreams and schemes,
for they’re on ly
fleet ing things,
my e lu sive (G)dreams.
And (G)dreams,
my e lu sive (G)dreams.
My Elusive Dreams by Charlie Rich
Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 96 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “My Elusive Dreams”
- What key is "My Elusive Dreams" in?
- "My Elusive Dreams" by Charlie Rich is in the key of G with a tempo of 96 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "My Elusive Dreams" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "My Elusive Dreams" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "My Elusive Dreams" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Charlie Rich can I play here?
- Try "Behind Closed Doors". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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