Written by Van Morrison
G G6/9 G G6/9 G C I dreamed you paid your dues in Canada C#9+ D Left me to come through G G6/9 G G6/9 G C I headed for the right way C#9+ D I knew exactly just what to do G G6/9 G G6/9 G C I dreamed we played cards in the dark C#9+ D And you lost and you lied G G6/9 G G6/9 G C Wasn't very hard to do C#9+ D G G6/9 G G6/9 But hurt me deep down insideMy back was up against the wall And you slowly just walked away You never really heard my call When I cried out that way With my face against the sun You pointed out for me to go Then you said I was the one Had to reap what you did sow Chorus Bridge Em D G G6/9 G G6/9 And hush-a-bye, hush-a-bye don't ever think about it Em D G G6/9 G G6/9 Go to sleep don't ever say one word Em D G Em C D Close you eyes, you are an angel sent down from above G G6/9 G9 G6/9 G And Ray Charles was shot down But he got up to do his best A crowd of people gathered round To the question answered "yes" And you slapped me on face I turned around the other cheek you couldn't really stand the pace And I would never be so meek Chorus BridgeC D G G6/9 G G6/9 Mmmmmm, these dreams of you C D G G6/9 G G6/9 So real and so true C D G G6/9 G G6/9 These dreams of you C D G G6/9 G9 G6/9 G So real So true