Tuning: G C E A (G C E A) Key: C Difficulty: Novice Chords Used: C#m: A|7-------| E|9-------| C|8-------| G|--------| E:
A|11------| E|12------| C|11------| G|--------| A: A|7-------| E|9-------| C|9-------| G|--------| B: A|6-------| E|7-------| C|6-------| G|--------| Intro: C#m E A C#m Verse 1: C#m E In the dark, and I'm right on the middle mark A C#m I'm just in the tier of everything that rides below the surface C#m E And I watch from a distance seventeen A C#m And I'm short of the others' dreams of being golden and on top C#m E It's not what you painted in my head A C#m There's so much there instead of all the colors that I saw Chorus: C#m E We all are living in a dream A But life ain't what it seems C#m B Oh everything's a mess C#m E And all these sorrows I have seen A They lead me to believe C#m B That everything's a mess Post-Chorus: C#m But I wanna dream E I wanna dream A C#m Leave me to dream Verse 2: C#m E In the eyes of a teenage crystallized A C#m Oh, the prettiest of lights that hang the hallways of the home C#m E And the cries from the strangers out at night A They don't keep us up at night C#m We have the curtains drawn and closed Chorus: C#m E We all are living in a dream A But life ain't what it seems C#m B Oh everything's a mess C#m E And all these sorrows I have seen A They lead me to believe C#m B That everything's a mess Post-Chorus: C#m But I wanna dream E I wanna dream A C#m Leave me to dream C#m E A C#m Bridge: C#m E I know all your reasons A To keep me from seeing C#m Everything is actually a mess C#m E But now I am leaving A All of us were only dreaming C#m Everything is actually a mess Chorus: C#m E We all are living in a dream A But life ain't what it seems C#m B Oh everything's a mess C#m E And all these sorrows I have seen A They lead me to believe C#m B That everything's a mess Post-Chorus: C#m But I wanna dream E I wanna dream A C#m Leave me to dream C#m But I wanna dream E I wanna dream A C#m Leave me to dream