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Ho,
ho,
ho,
turn the lights on.
Ho,
ho,
ho.
(Em)Ev ’ry night I rush to my bed
with (Bm7)hopes that may be I’ll get a chance to see you when I close my (Em)eyes.
I’m go in’ out up my head,
to (G)lost in a fair y tale.
Can (A5)you hold my hand you’ll and be my (Em)guide?
Clouds filled with (D)stars cov er your (Bm7)skies,
and I hope it rains.
You’re the (D)per fect lull a (G)by.
What kind of dream is this?
a (Em)sweet dream or a (D)beau ti ful night mare.
Ei ther way I don’t wan na wake up from you.
(Em)sweet dream or a (D)beau ti ful night mare.
Some bod y pinch me; your love’s too good to be true.
My guilt y pleas ure, I ain’t (D)go in’ no where.
Ba by, (Bm7)long as you’re here, I’ll be (C)float in’ on air ’cause you’re my (Em)sweet dream or a (D)beau ti ful night mare.
Ei ther way I don’t wan na wake up from you.
(Em)men tion you when I say my prayers.
I (Bm7)wrap you a round all of my thoughts.
Boy, you’re my tem po rar y (Em)high.
that when I wake ta you’re there
to (G)wrap your arms a round me real (A5)you and tell me you’ll stay by my (Em)side.
Clouds filled with (D)stars cov er the (Bm7)skies,
and I hope it rains.
You’re the (D)per fect lull a (G)by.
What kind of You can be a (Em)sweet dream or a (D)beau ti ful night mare.
Ei ther way I don’t wan na You can be a (Em)sweet dream or a (D)beau ti ful night mare.
Some bod y pinch me; your love’s too good to be true.
My guilt y pleas ure, I ain’t (D)go in’ no where.
Ba by, (Bm7)long as you’re here, I’ll be (C)float in’ on air can be a (Em)sweet dream or a (D)beau ti ful night mare.
Ei ther way I don’t wan na wake up from I don’t wan na wake up from you.
Tat too your (D)name a cross my (Bm7)heart
so it will re main.
Not e ven (D)death could make us (G)part.
What kind of dream is this?
a don’t wan na wake up the from you.
Ei ther way I don’t wan na wake up from you.
Ei ther way I don’t wan na wake up from you.
Sweet Dreams — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Sweet Dreams" by Beyonce in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of E. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 120 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 “Sweet Dreams”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Sweet Dreams"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature E. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Sweet Dreams" by Beyonce played in?
- Sweet Dreams 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 "Sweet Dreams"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Sweet Dreams" 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 "Sweet Dreams"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Sweet Dreams"?
- "Sweet Dreams" was originally performed by Beyonce. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Sweet Dreams"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Am, Apow, Bm7, C, D, Em, Em9, G.
- What other songs by Beyonce can I play here?
- Try "BABY BOY", "RESENTMENT", "DANGEROUSLY IN LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Sweet Dreams" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature E, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 120 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


