Is This The Dream - The Zombies (1966)

Intro -  
(Drum Fill)

Verse 1

E
Hey, hey, hey
                   F#m7
I want to tell you something
                 E          F#m7
So listen try to understand
           E
Hey, hey, hey
                    F#m7
If you continue to chase the sun
           E
I'll never be your man

Pre Chorus 1

C#m
I'll count the times that I told you
A
You really shouldn't try
              F#m
And I told you

Cause baby you'll just cry for a shadow
  B
Believe me
Baby, baby, baby

Chorus 1

E           D                    E
Is this the dream you're crying for
            D
Is this the dream
E           D                    E
Is this the dream you're crying for
            D
Is this the dream
           E
Hey, hey, hey

Verse 2
                 F#m7
I better warn you now
                         E            F#m7
Someday you'll find yourself alone
           E
Hey, hey, hey
                      F#m7          
And life's not pretty then
                    E
It's ugliness will hide the sun

Pre Chorus 2 

C#m
I'll count the times that I told you
A
You really shouldn't try
              F#m
And I told you

Cause baby you'll just cry for a shadow
  B
Believe me
Baby, baby, baby

Chorus 2 

E           D                    E
Is this the dream you're crying for
            D
Is this the dream
E           D                    E
Is this the dream you're crying for
            D
Is this the dream
           
Bridge

E                   A7 
I'm going to do just how I feel
E                         A7
Don't try to hustle me the way I feel
           E
Hey, hey, hey

Keyboard solo (not sure about this bit!)

E,,,/A7,,,/E,,,/A7,,,/E,,,/A7,,,/E,,,/E,,,

Pre Chorus 3

C#m
I'll count the times that I told you
A
You really shouldn't try
              F#m
And I told you

Cause baby you'll just cry for a shadow
B
Believe me
Baby, baby, baby

Chorus 3 

E           D                    E
Is this the dream you're crying for
            D
Is this the dream
E           D                    E
Is this the dream you're crying for
            D
Is this the dream

E           D                    E
(Is this the dream you're crying for)
Oh you can't live with a dream
You can't buy with a dream, oh
            D
(Is this the dream)
E           D                    E
Is this the dream you're crying for?

End on E
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