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"Rock & Roll Dreams Come Through" by Meat Loaf / Jim Steinman
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Tabbed by: Aaron Field
Email: [email protected]
Open tuning
Chords used:
Am F G E Bb C C/B Dm
e|-0----1----3----0----1----0----0-----1---|
B|-1----1----0----0----3----1----1-----3---|
G|-2----2----0----1----3----0----0-----2---|
D|-2----3----0----2----3----2----0-----0---|
A|-0----3----2----2----1----3----2-----0---|
E|-x----1----3----0----1----0----0-----x---|
SONG IS IN 4/4 TIMING
Listen to the CD for strumming patterns
Intro: Am - Am - F - G (x2)
Verse 1:
Am F G
You can't run away forever, But there's nothing wrong with getting a good head start
E F
You want to shut down the night, You want to shut down the sun
Bb G
You want to shut away the pieces of a broken heart
Am F G
Think of how we'd lay down together, We'd be listening to the radio so loud and so strong
E F
Every golden nugget coming like a gift of the gods
Bb G
Someone must have blessed us when he gave us those songs
Chorus 1:
C C/B Am
I treasure your love, I never wanna lose it
F C Dm G
You've been through the fires of hell, And I know you got the ashes to prove it
C C/B Am
I treasure your love, I want to show you how to use it
F C Dm G
You've been through a lot of pain in the dirt, And I know you got the scars to prove it
Bridge 1:
F G Am F G Am
Remember everything that I told you, And I'm telling you again that it's true
F G Am
When you're alone and afraid, And you're completley amazed
Dm G
To find there's nothing anybody can do, Keep on believing, and you'll discover baby
Chorus 2:
C C/B Am
There' always something magic, There's always something new
F C Dm G
And when you really, really need it the most, That's when rock & roll dreams come through
C C/B Am
The beat is your's forever, The beat is always true
F C Dm G
And when you really, really need it the most, That's when rock & roll dreams come through, for you
Sax Solo: Am - Am - F - G (x2)
Verse 2:
Am F G
Once upon a time was a backbeat, Once upon a time all the chords came to life
E F
And the angels had guitars even before they had wings
Bb G
If you hold onto a chorus you can get through the night
Chorus 3:
C C/B Am
I treasure your love, I never wanna lose it
F C Dm G
You've been through the fires of hell, And I know you got the ashes to prove it
C C/B Am
I treasure your love, I want to show you how to use it
F C Dm G
You've been through a lot of pain in the dirt, And I know you got the scars to prove it
Bridge 2:
F G Am F G Am
Remember everything that I told you, and I'm telling you again that it's true
F G Am
You're never alone, 'cause you can put on the 'phones
Dm G
And let the drummer tell your heart what to do, Keep on believing, and you'll discover baby
Chorus 3:
C C/B Am
There' always something magic, There's always something new
F C Dm G
And when you really, really need it the most, That's when rock & roll dreams come through
C C/B Am
The beat is your's forever, The beat is always true
F C Dm Em F
And when you really, really need it the most, That's when rock & roll dreams come through
G C Am F G C
Oh oooohhh, for yooooooou, yeeeeeeah yeah yeah
Am F G C
The beat is yours for ever, That's when rock & roll dreams come through (x4 & end however you like)
