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Gary Moore – In My Dreams Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Updated January 8, 2026

ChordsAm Dm G Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Bm7b5 E Gm7 C7 Bbmaj7 Gm Em7b5 A

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These are the chords for In My Dreams by Gary Moore on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

[Intro]
Am Dm G  Cmaj7
Fmaj7 Dm Bm7b5 E
Am

[Verse 1]
Am
Every night
Dm
I lie in bed
G
Try to raise
Cmaj7
My weary head
Fmaj7
Wishing you
      Dm
where here by me
Bm7b5            E
To end this misery

[Chorus]
      Am
Every night
  Dm            G
I see you in my dreams
Cmaj7         Fmaj7
Every time it seems
     Dm
That we belong
  Bm7b5  E
Together
      Am
And I know
   Dm               G
No matter where you are
Cmaj7          Fmaj7
Underneath the stars
     Bm7b5   E     Am
I'll see you in my dreams

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[Verse 2]
Am
Every night
Dm
I lie awake
G
I pray a neck
Cmaj7
My heart won't break
Fmaj7
Wishing you
      Dm
where here by me
Bm7b5            E
To end my misery

[Chorus 2]
      Am
Every night
  Dm            G
I see you in my dreams
Cmaj7         Fmaj7
Every time it seems
     Dm
That we belong
  Bm7b5  E
Together
      Am
And I know
   Dm               G
No matter where you are
Cmaj7          Fmaj7
Underneath the stars
     Bm7b5   E     Am
I'll see you in my dreams

[Solo]
Dm Gm7 C7 Fmaj7
Bbmaj7 Gm Em7b5 A
Dm Gm7 C7 Fmaj7
Bbmaj7 Gm E

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[Chorus 3]
      Am
Every night
  Dm            G
I see you in my dreams
Cmaj7         Fmaj7
Every time it seems
     Dm
That we belong
  Bm7b5  E
Together
      Am
And I know
   Dm               G
No matter where you are
Cmaj7          Fmaj7
Underneath the stars
     Bm7b5   E     Am
I'll see you in my dreams
     Bm7b5   E

[Chorus 4]
      Am
Every night
  Dm            G
I see you in my dreams
Cmaj7         Fmaj7
Every time it seems
     Dm
That we belong
  Bm7b5  E
Together
      Am
And I know
   Dm               G
No matter where you are
Cmaj7          Fmaj7
Underneath the stars
     Bm7b5   E     Am
I'll see you in my dreams
     Bm7b5   E

[Solo]
Am Dm G  Cmaj7
Fmaj7 Dm Bm7b5 E
Am Dm G  Cmaj7
Fmaj7 Bm7b5 E  Am
G  Am

How to play In My Dreams: key, chords and progression

In My Dreams by Gary Moore is in the key of A minor (no sharps or flats). The song uses 13 chords: Am, Dm, G, Cmaj7, Fmaj7, Bm7b5, E, Gm7, C7, Bbmaj7, Gm and Em7b5 and 1 more.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Am – Dm – G – Cmaj7 (i – iv – VII – IIImaj7 in A minor). Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Em, Am, D, Gmaj7, Cmaj7, F#m7b5, B, Dm7, G7, Fmaj7 (77% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 62% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

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In My Dreams chords: questions

What key is In My Dreams in?

In My Dreams by Gary Moore is in the key of A minor (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in In My Dreams?

In My Dreams uses 13 chords: Am, Dm, G, Cmaj7, Fmaj7, Bm7b5, E, Gm7, C7, Bbmaj7, Gm, Em7b5 and 1 more.

What is the chord progression of In My Dreams?

The main progression is Am – Dm – G – Cmaj7 (i – iv – VII – IIImaj7).

Is In My Dreams easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Em, Am, D, Gmaj7, Cmaj7, F#m7b5, B, Dm7, G7, Fmaj7 (77% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 62% without a capo).

How to play In My Dreams: key, chords and progression

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In My Dreams chords: questions

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