I'll See You In My Dreams chords
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NO CAPO VERSION
How to play "I'll See You In My Dreams" by Mason Ramsey [type: Chords] on guitar.
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Song Overview:
- Key: Eb Major
- Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
- Capo: No Capo
- Difficulty Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Chords Used:
- Eb (xx1343)
- Gm (355333)
- Gm7 (353333)
- Ab (466544)
- Cm (x35543)
- G7 (320001)
- F (133211)
- A7 (x02020)
- Dm (xx0231)
- Bb (x13331)
- Am (x02210)
- Am7 (x02010)
Strumming Pattern:
Strumming: 128 bpm
- D D U D U (Down, Down, Up, Down, Up) for each chord.
Focus on smooth transitions and even rhythm throughout the song.
Sections Breakdown:
- Intro:
Chord progression: Eb - Gm7 - Ab - Eb
Strum lightly to establish the mood of the song.
- Verse:
Chord progression:
Eb - Gm - Gm7 - Ab
Eb - Gm - Gm7 - Ab
Focus on the smooth changes between Gm and Gm7.
Maintain a steady rhythm, and strum gently to highlight the lyrics.
- Chorus:
Chord progression:
Eb - G - Cm - Ab
Eb - G7 - Cm - Ab
Cm - G7 - Ab - Eb
Eb - G7 - Cm - Ab - Eb
Strum more dynamically to bring out the emotion in this section, but keep
the timing consistent with the bpm.
- Instrumental:
Chord progression:
Ab - Eb - Cm - Gm7 - F
Play with slightly softer strumming here, leading into the next chorus.
- Key Change for Final Chorus:
Chord progression:
A7 - Dm - Bb - F
A7 - Dm - Bb - F
Dm - A7 - Bb - F
A7 - Dm - Bb - F
Focus on keeping the transitions smooth and fluid when moving into the new
key, especially from F to A7.
- Outro:
Chord progression:
Am7 - A7 - Dm - Bb - Dm - Am - Bb - F
Dm - Am - Bb - F - Am - Bb - F
End the song with soft, delicate strumming as it fades out.
Common Mistakes:
- Rushing the key change section. Practice the transition between F and A7.
- Inconsistent timing in the instrumental part. Use a metronome to stay on
beat.
General Tips:
- Practice the verse separately to master the quick change from Gm to Gm7.
- When transitioning to the final key change, play A7 cleanly to ensure the
melody flows smoothly.
- Focus on the dynamics—strum softly in verses and pick up the energy in
the chorus.
Song Facts:
"I'll See You In My Dreams" is one of Mason Ramsey’s softer ballads, blending
elements of traditional country and pop. The song explores themes of love,
distance, and holding on to memories. It showcases Ramsey’s emotional
delivery, as well as his ability to convey deep feelings through his music.
Song Meaning:
The song is about cherishing love even when apart, with the singer finding
comfort in the idea of reuniting in dreams.
Comparisons to previous works:
While most known for his yodeling, this song highlights a more tender and
melodic side of Mason Ramsey, contrasting with his upbeat, energetic tracks.
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[Intro]
Eb Gm7 Ab Eb
[Verse]
Eb
There was a girl that I used to know
Gm Gm7
A summer love that began to grow
Ab
All the time we spent together
Ab
Wish that it could last forever
[Chorus]
Eb G Cm Ab
'Cause you and I dance the night away
Eb G7 Cm Ab
As time goes by I wish that you could stay
Cm Gm
When the sun slips down on this old town
Ab Eb
You say your last goodbye
Eb G7 Cm
Then I'll see you in my dreams
Ab Eb
Dreams
G7 Cm Ab Eb
[Verse]
Eb
Though the distance may keep us apart
Gm7 Gm
Still I can hold you in my arms
Ab
There's something so sweet
Ab
'Cause you're always here with me
[Chorus]
Eb G7 Cm Ab
You and I dance the night away
Eb G7 Cm Ab
As time goes by I wish that you could stay
Cm G7
When the sun slips down on this old town
Ab Eb
You say your last goodbye
Eb G7 Cm
Then I'll see you in my dreams
G7
Dreams
[Inst]
Ab Eb Cm Gm7 F
[Chorus]
A7 Dm Bb
You and I dance the night away
F A7 Dm Bb
As time goes by I wish that you could stay
Dm A7
Yeah, when the sun slips down on this old town
Bb F
You say your last goodbye
A7 Dm Bb
Then I'll see you in my dreams
F
Dreams
[Outro]
Am7 A7 Dm Bb Dm Am Bb F
Dm Am Bb F
I'll see you in my dreams
Am Bb F Am Bb
Dreams