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Sarah Jarosz – Edge Of A Dream Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Updated January 8, 2026

ChordsD G A

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These are the chords for Edge Of A Dream by Sarah Jarosz on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

[Intro]
D    G  D

[Verse 1]
D
Step to the left,
step to the right
                  G
The middle of the floor,
           D
feels safe tonight
D
Dancing on, the edge of a dream
        G
Move in close,
will I like what I see

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[Verse 2]
D
Smiling face,
that no one really knows
                    G
Singin' bout the passion
           D
in my soul
D
Playin' it safe,
move in time with the beat
         G
Take a chance,
            D
learn a new dance

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[Bridge]
A    D          A
Will I face it? Can I take it?
G                              D
Laying my soul out on the line
A                             G
Will the spaces, just absorb me?
                         D
Will the walls live my lies?

[Bridge]
A
Almost eighteen,
              G  A G   D
a real lady now
 A
I'll keep tryin' to
            G
figure this life
                           D
out, I wanna figure it out

[Interlude]
D   G   D   G   D

[Outro]
D
Step to the left,
step to the right
           G
The middle of the floor,
                D
feels safe tonight

How to play Edge Of A Dream: key, chords and progression

Edge Of A Dream by Sarah Jarosz is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). The song uses 3 chords: D, G and A.

The progression the song keeps returning to is D – A – G – D (I – V – IV – I in D major). In solfa, that is doh – soh – fah – doh. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Beginner-friendly: every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.