Dream a Little Dream of Me
Music by Fabian Andre and Wilbur Schwandt
Lyrics by Gus Kahn (1931)
[1st verse]
C / B7 / Ab / G7 /
Stars shining bright above you
C / B7 / A / A7 /
Night breezes seem to whisper I love you
Dm / / / Fm / / /
Birds singing in the sycamore tree
C / D9 / G7 / / /
Dream a little dream of me
[2nd verse]
C / B7 / Ab / G7 /
Say nighty- night and kiss me
C / B7 / A / A7 /
Just hold me tight and tell me you’ll miss me
Dm / / / Fm / / /
While I’m alone as blue as can be
C / Fm G7 C / Eb7 /
Dream a little dream of me (to bridge)
[Bridge]
Ab / Fm / Bb / Eb7 / / /
Stars fading but I linger on dear
Ab / Fm / Bb / Eb7 / / /
Still craving your kiss
Ab / Fm / Bb / Eb7 / / /
I’m longing to linger til dawn dear
Ab / Fm / G7 / / /
Just say - ing this
[3rd verse]
C / B7 / Ab7 / G7 /
Sweet dreams til sunbeams find you
C / B7 / A / A7 /
Sweet dreams that leave all worries be - hind you
Dm / / / Fm / / /
And in your dreams what - ever they be
C / Fm G7 C / / /
Dream a little dream of me
[Instrumental or scat melody]
C / B7 / Ab7 / G7 /
C / B7 / A / A7 /
Dm / / / Fm / / /
C / Fm G7 C / Eb7 /
[Bridge]
Ab / Fm / Eb7 / / /
Stars fading but I linger on dear
Ab / Fm / Eb7 / / /
Still craving your kiss
Ab / Fm / Eb7 / / /
I’m longing to linger til dawn dear
Ab / Fm / G7 / / /
Just say - ing this
[3rd verse]
C / B7 / Ab7 / G7 /
Sweet dreams til sunbeams find you
C / B7 / A / A7 /
Sweet dreams that leave all worries be - hind you
Dm / / / Fm / / /
And in your dreams what - ever they be
C / Fm G7 C / / /
Dream a little dream of me