How to Play My Elusive Dreams on Guitar?

Nancy Sinatra - My Elusive Dreams can be played in the key of C using the C, F, G chords. 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 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 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. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play My Elusive Dreams with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Nancy Sinatra - My Elusive Dreams Chords

Chord reference C, F, G

Rhythm tips ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[C] I followed you to [F] Texas, I [G] followed you to [C] Utah. We didn’t find it [F] there so we moved [G] on. I [C] followed you to [F] Alabam’, [G] things looked good in [C] Birmingham. We didn’t find it [F] there so we moved [G] on.

I know you’re [C] tired of [F] following, [G] my elusive [F] dreams and [C] schemes. [F] For they’re only [C] fleeting things, [G] my elusive [C] dreams.

[C] I had your child in [F] Memphis, [G] you heard of work in [C] Nashville. We didn’t find it [F] there, so we moved [G] on, To a [C] small farm in [F] Nebraska, to a [G] gold mine in [C] Alaska. We couldn’t find it [F] there so we moved [G] on.

[C] And now we’ve left [F] Alaska, be[G]cause there was no [C] gold mine. But this time, only [F] two of us move [G] on. And [C] now we have each [F] other, And a [G] little memory to [C] cling to. And still you won’t [F] let me go on a[G]lone.

I know you’re [C] tired of [F] following, [G] my elusive [F] dreams and [C] schemes. [F] For they’re only [C] fleeting things, [G] my elusive [C]dreams.

[F] For they’re only [C] fleeting things, [G] my elusive [C] dreams.

Artist Nancy Sinatra

Album Single

Genres Pop

Year 1968

Key C

Nancy Sinatra - My Elusive Dreams can be played in the key of C using the C, F, G chords.

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 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 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.

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

You can play My Elusive Dreams with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.