Medium Key: D 112 BPM
Dream a Little Dream of Me
The Mamas & the Papas
Chords: D Bm G A
Transpose: 0
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Strumming Pattern
Lyrics
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[Verse]
D – Bm – G – A
[Chorus]
A – G – Bm – D
💡 Tips
- • Practice the D to Bm chord change slowly
- • Use the island strum pattern for authentic sound
- • Start at a slower tempo and gradually increase speed
🎵 Did You Know?
- • "Dream a Little Dream of Me" is a popular song for ukulele beginners
- • This song uses 4 basic chords
⏱️ Practice with Metronome
Set to 112 BPM for this song
How to Play "Dream a Little Dream of Me" on Ukulele
"Dream a Little Dream of Me" by The Mamas & the Papas is one of the most popular songs to learn on ukulele, and for good reason — it uses just 4 simple chords (D, Bm, G, A) and has a catchy strumming pattern that's perfect for intermediate players.
The song is played in the key of D at around 112 BPM. Focus on getting the chord transitions smooth before worrying about speed — the strumming pattern () will come naturally once your fingers know where to go.
Chord Breakdown
- D — Standard fingering
- Bm — Standard fingering
- G — Three fingers forming a triangle shape
- A — Standard fingering
Once you've mastered this song, check out similar medium songs like I'm Yours or Hey Soul Sister that use the same chord progression.