Chords of: Dream On by: Aerosmith. (C, Fm, C#, Fm7) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Dream On” by Aerosmith is in F Minor and runs at about 77 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 32 different chords across 130 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Fm, C#, Fm7.
Fm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 35% of the 4:25 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm → Fm6 → Fm → Eb6 → Dm7b5 → Fm → Dm7b5 → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 3 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fm | 1:31 | 35% |
| C | 0:44 | 17% |
| C# | 0:14 | 5% |
| Bb | 0:10 | 4% |
| Eb6 | 0:10 | 4% |
| Fm7 | 0:10 | 4% |
| Eb | 0:09 | 3% |
| Dm7b5 | 0:09 | 3% |
Fm – Eb/F – Fm6 – Bbm6 – Fm – Bb6 – Fm – Eb6 – Dm7b5 – C#maj7 – Fm – Gm7b5/F – Fm – Bb7 – C7/E – Bb – Eb7 – Cm – C#dim – C/E – Fm – Gm7b5/F – Fm – Eb/F – Fm – Eb/F – Fm – Dm7b5 – C – Dm7b5 – Eb/Db – C – Fm – F#m7b5/E – C – F – Fm7 – C# – Ebm – Fm7 – C#6 – Ebm – Fm – Gm7b5/F – Fm – Fm6 – Gm7b5/F – Fm – …
