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You
were
(Abdim)in my (C)dreams, al ways (B)in my (C)dreams.
That was (Am7)long be fore I (Am7)ev er (D7)saw you (Dm7)stand ing there.
When I (Abdim)felt a (C)fraid of the (B7)choice I (Gm)made, I would (A7sus)close my (A7)eyes and (Dm7)hope my dreams would (C)com fort me.
But (D)now I’m free.
Who needs to (Am7)dream when there is (G)you?
Who needs (D)a heav (Em7)en (G)to look (Cmaj7)for ward (D)to for my (G)whole
(G)life
(Cmaj7)through?
Who needs to (Am7)dream?
You’re my (D7)dream come (G)true.
In my (Abdim)fan ta (C)sy you be (B7)lieved in (Gm)me, and as (A7sus)long as (A7)you were (Dm7)there then I be (C)lieved in me.
Now (D)sud den ly,
Who needs to (Am7)dream when there is (G)you?
Who needs (D)a heav (Em7)en (G)to look (Cmaj7)for ward (D)to for my (G)whole
(G)life
(Cmaj7)through?
Who needs to (Am7)dream?
You’re my (D7)dream come (G)true.
In my (G)true.
Now you are my (F)dream.
You are my (C)on ly dream.
I’ll hold you (G)in my arms for (C)ev
er.
Who needs to dream?
Who needs to dream?
(F)When I see you there,
then I (D7sus)see my ev ’ry dream
(D7)come (G)true.
Who needs to (Am7)dream when there is (G)you?
Who needs a (D)heav en for my (G)whole
(G)life
(Cmaj7)through?
Who needs to (Am7)dream?
You’re my dream come (C)true,
ev (G)’ry (Am7)dream
all come (G)true.
My (Dm7)dream come (G)true.
Who Needs To Dream — Simple Sheet Music
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"Who Needs To Dream" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 80 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 “Who Needs To Dream”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Who Needs To Dream"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Who Needs To Dream" by Barry Manilow played in?
- Who Needs To Dream is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Who Needs To Dream"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Who Needs To 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 "Who Needs To Dream"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Who Needs To Dream"?
- "Who Needs To Dream" was originally performed by Barry Manilow. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Who Needs To Dream"?
- This arrangement uses 17 chords: A7, Abdim, Am7, B, B7, C, Cmaj7, D, +9 more.
- What other songs by Barry Manilow can I play here?
- Try "THIS CAN'T BE REAL", "CAN'T SMILE WITHOUT YOU", "JUMP SHOUT BOOGIE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Who Needs To Dream". Key of C, 80 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


