Chords
All I Have To Do Is Dream

All I Have to Do Is Dream was written by the couple Felice and Boudleaux Bryant in 1958 and became famous in the voices of the Everly Brothers. The song is notable for its harmonious use of chords and the sweet melody that talks about the power of dreams and the desire to be near a loved one. It was a huge commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in several countries.

Key: E

Introduction:

           E                         C#m   A                         B 
Drea-ea-ea-ea-eam, dream, dream, dream
 E                         C#m   A                         B 
Drea-ea-ea-ea-eam, dream, dream, dream
 E                     C#mA          B 
When I want you in my arms
 E                     C#mA                        B 
When I want you and all your charms
 E                   C#m             A                         B         E 
Whenever I want you, all I have to do is dream
                             C#m   A                         B 
Drea-ea-ea-ea-eam, dream, dream, dream
 E                     C#m   A           B 
When I feel blue in the night
 E                   C#mA                    B 
And I need you to hold me tight
 E                   C#m             A                         B 
Whenever I want you, all I have to do is
 E             A         E     E7 
Drea-ea-ea-ea-eam
 A                                       G#m 
I can make you mine, taste your lips of wine
 F#m       B                 E   E7 
Anytime night or day
 A                             G#m 
Only trouble is, gee whiz
         F#7                             B 
I'm dreamin' my life away
 E                   C#m   A                         B 
I need you so       that I could die
 E                   C#m   A                       B 
I love you so       and that is why
 E                   C#m             A                         B 
Whenever I want you, all I have to do is
 E                         C#m   A                         B 
Drea-ea-ea-ea-eam, dream, dream, dream
 E             A         E     E7 
Drea-ea-ea-ea-eam
 A                                       G#m 
I can make you mine, taste yuor lips of wine
 F#m       B                 E     E7 
Anytime night or day
 A                             G#m 
Only trouble is, gee whiz
         F#7                             B 
I'm dreamin' my life away
 E                   C#m   A                         B 
I need you so       that I could die
 E                   C#m   A                       B 
I love you so       and that is why
 E                   C#m             A                         B 
Whenever I want you, all I have to do is
 E                         C#m   A                         B 
Drea-ea-ea-ea-eam, dream, dream, dream
 E                         C#m   A                         B 
Drea-ea-ea-ea-eam, dream, dream, dream
 E                         C#m   A                         B 
Drea-ea-ea-ea-eam, dream, dream, dream...

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