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Christina Perri - Daydream Chords

Chord reference G, Em, Am, F, E, C, Dm
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[G]Finally your time has come, now’s my chance to turn and run. [Em] [C]Like I always do…

[G]Build a story in my head, it was love before we met. [Em]Happy, with my [C]idea [G]with you.

[Am]Stay where you [G]are, please [F]don’t break my [E]heart.

[F]Love you in my daydream, don’t open your [C]mouth, open your [G]mouth. [F]Everything I’ll ever need, spoil it [C]now, spoil it [G]now.

[Am]You [G]stood [C]up [Em]and [F]I fell down. [G]Watching me, watching you, I know what you wanna do. [Em]But I’m afraid of my [C]wish coming true. [G]

[G]So I paint a picture in my mind, that, I go back to older times. It’s [Em]better than [C]being with you. [G]

[Am]Stay where you [G]are, please [F]don’t break my [E]heart.

[F]Love you in my daydream, don’t open your [C]mouth, open your [G]mouth. [F]Everything I’ll ever need, spoil it [C]now, spoil it [G]now.

[Am]You [G]stood [C]up [Em]and [F]I fell [G]down. [AmG]I don’t [C]know [Em]how [F]to come [G]down. [AmG]I was [C]lost [Em]and [F]now I am [G]found. [Am]You [G]stood [C]up [Em]and [F]I fell down. [Dm]

[F]Love you in my daydream, don’t open your [C]mouth, open your [G]mouth. [F]Everything I’ll ever need, spoil it [C]now, spoil it [G]now.

[F]Love you in my daydream, don’t open your [C]mouth, open your [G]mouth. [F]Everything I’ll ever need, spoil it [C]now, spoil it [G]now.

[Am]Love you [G]in my [C] [F]daydream…

Artist Christina Perri
Album The Ocean Way Sessions
Genres Pop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year 2010
Key G

How to Play Daydream on Guitar?

Christina Perri - Daydream can be played in the key of G using the G, Em, Am, F, E, C, Dm chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Daydream with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.