ANDY JAMES

‘DREAM OF BECOMING’
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 DREAM OF BECOMING
As recorded by Andy James
(From the 2013 Album TOONTRACK)
Andy used a 7-string (tuned BEADGBE) but you can play all lead parts with a regular 6-string guitar.
A Introduction
P = 75
gggg 4 k V V V V Pz V V V V V V
fV
Cmaj7/E Cmaj7/G Cmaj7/B

1
I g4 j V W V
u u u
T 9
9 11 11 (11) 4 (4) 9 11 12
A 9 9
B
sl. sl.

P fV V P fV V V
D6 Cmaj7/E Cmaj7/G

gg P V fV V fV V V fV
4
I g gg z u u u V V Vu V z u z

T 9 11 12 14 12 (12) 9 11
12 13 (13) 13 15 12 8
A 9
B
b b `
sl. sl. sl.
Bmaj7/F Bmaj7 Bmaj7/F F7sus4 5

gggg V W
8va

V W fV V V
7
I g V u
M
1/2 M
Full

13 13 16 (16)
T 11 16
A
B

P = 105
E5 E5/G

gggg V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
9
I g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V

T 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11
A 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
B

V V V V V V fV V V V fV V V V V V
E5/B D5

gggg V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
11
I g V V V V V V fV V V V fV V V V V V
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
T 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 14 14 14 14 12 12
A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 10 10
B
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E5 E5/G

g g f V V V V V V V fV V fV V V V V V V V V V V V fV V V V
V V V V
13
I g gg f V V V V V V V V V V V V V V f V V fV V V V V V V V V V V V fV V V V
V V V
T 12 12 12 4 4 4 9 9 9 9 11 11 11 11
13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10
A 10 10 10 2 2 2 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7
B
b
D 5/B b b
D 5/F b b
D 5/E

V V V V V V V V V V
8va

g gg V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V fV V V V V V V V V V V V
15
I g g V V V V V V V V V fV V V V V V V V V V V V
11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18
T 11 11 11 11 11 11
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
A 8 8 8 8 8 8
B
sl. sl.

B Verse 1
(B)
8va

gggg V P fV V V V fV V fV V V
I g V V V V z f V V V V fV V
V V fV
17
V fV V
14 14 17 14 11 11 8
T 11
12
11 11
16
14 11
13
11 8
10 10
8 5
7
5 2
A
B
sl. sl. sl. sl. sl.

8va

g g f V V fV V V V V V
g g
I g V V V fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
19

V fV V f V V V
7 11 15 11 7 11 19 11 7 11 17 11 7 11 15 11 7 11
T 8 9 8 7 9
7 10 7
9
7 10
A 9 7 9
B
H P H H H P H H TP P H TP P H TP P H TP P H

V fV V V V
gggg fV V V V V V V V V V V
3

I g V V fV V V V
V V V fV V V
20

3
3
14 15 14 11 7
T 10 7 14 10 7
9 8 14 9 8
A 9 14 9 7
9 7 6 14 6
B 7 5 14 5
T sl. sl. P P P T P P P T P P H T P P P sl. T P P T

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g f V f V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
21
I g gg f V V
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
5 8 11 8 5 5 8 11 8 5 8 11 14 11 8 8 11 14 11 8
T 5 8 11 11 8 5 8 11 11 8 8 11 14 14 11 8 11 14 14 11
A
B
H T H TP P TP P H T H TP P TP sl. H T H TP P TP P H T H TP P TP

V fV V V V V V V V
8va

g gg V V fV V V V V V V
22
I g g V fV fV V V V V V V }}
5 5 5
5 5
M
1 1/2

11 14 17 14 11 14 17 20 17 14 17 20 23 (23)
T 11 14 17 17 14 14 17 20 20 17 17 20 23
A x
B x
sl. H T H T P P T P sl. H T H T P P T P sl. H H H T sl.

V V V V fV V V V
8va

g g V V V V V f V V V V f V V V V
23
I g gg f V f V V V f V V V V V V V

8 5 7 8 10 7 8 10 12 8 10 12 14 10 12 14 15 12 14 15 17 14 15 17 19 15 17 19 20 17 19 20
T
A
B

V fV V V V fV V V V V V V V V fV V
8va

g g V V V V V fV V V V fV V
24
I g gg
3 3
19 17 23 17 19 20 19 17 23 17 19 20 19 17
T 20 19 16 17 19 17 16
17 16 17 16 14 16
A
B

C Bridge
B5 C5 G5/D
8va

g g fW V V V fV fV fV V V V V V V V fV
25
I g gg fV V V V V
fV
FullM 1/2
O
19 17 15 17 12
T 20 17 15 15 12 12 15
14
A 12 16
14
14
12
B 12 10
sl. sl. P sl.

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V fV V V P V P
Esus2 C5 D

f V V
gggg V f V k u z z V V fV V V V V V V V V V V V fV
27
I g fV V P fV
z
3

M
3
Full

14 15 14
T 11 12
15 (15) 17 15 17 17 7 (7) 8 7
9 9 16 16 9 9 11 7
A 7 14 7 7 9 9 5
B
H P sl. sl. H P sl. sl. sl.

gggg fV
B5 C5

k c V fV V V V
29
I g V fV V V V V fV
9:8
T
A 4 5
7
12 14 19
12 14 19
B 12 15 19
sl. H T H T H T
G5/D
8va

g g V
9:8
f V V V V fV V V 5 3
V V fV V V
30
I g gg f V f V f V f V V V V V V gV V V V fV V V V V V V
5 3
12 15 19 15 15 20 19 15
T 12 14 19
12 15 19
12 15 19 21 17 16 16 17 21 17 16
A 12 14 19
22 19 15 19 22
B
H T H T H T H T H TP sl. TP P TP P TP P H T H TP P
Esus2 C5 D

V fV V V
8va

gggg V V V V V V fV fV V f V
I g fV V V
3
V fV V fV fV V V V V V V
31

3 fV
24 17 24 17 12
T 17 12 24 17 12
14 24 14 12
A 14 24 14 12
24 14 12
B 15 12 15 24 12 14 24 10
T P T P P T P T P P H T P P H T P P T P P P H T P sl. T P
B5
8va

V fV fV V V
gggg V fV V V
32
I g fV V fV V V V V
17 14
T 11
12
14
15
14
15
14 11
12
11 7
A 12
B 10
sl. sl.
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D Chorus 1
E5 E5/G E5/B

gggg V V V V V Pz V V k V V fV V fV V V k V V V V fV
33
I g
u u u
T 9 9 11 9 11 (11) 9 11 12
A 9 9 (9) 10 9 7 9 (9) 9
B
sl. sl. H P sl. sl.

fV k P fV V V V fV V V V fV V V
D5 E5 E5/G

gggg P V V V V V V k
36
I g z u z u V u u u
3

1/2 M M
1/2

T 9 11 12 12 14 12 (12) 9 11
12 (12) 12 10 (10) 12 10 8 10
A 9
B
sl. sl. sl. H P sl.
b
fV V
D 5/B

gggg fW V gV V f V gV V V V V V V V V V
39
I g
9 6 6 9 6 13 9 9 13 9
T (10) 7 6 7 11 9 11
A
B
P P P P
b b D 5/F Db 5/Eb

gggg V f V V f V gV V V V V gV V V V V V V V V V gV V V
8va

40
I g
M
Full

16 13 13 16 13 18 14 14 18 14 21 18 21 (21)
T 14 13 14 16 14 16 19 18
A
B
P P P P P

E Verse 2
(B)

gggg V V f V f V V f V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V f V V V
8va

41
I g fV
17 19 20 19 17 17 19 20 19 17
T 17 19 20 20 19 17 19 20 20 19 17 20 19 17 16 19 17 16
17 16 14 17
A
B

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g g V fV fV V V V V V V fV V V V V V V V V V V
42
I g gg V V fV V fV V V V fV
V V
T 16 14 14 16 17 16 14
A 17 16 14 16 17 17 16 14 17 16 14 13 16 14 13
15 14 12 15 14 12
B 15 14 12

gggg V fV fV V fV
fV V gV V
43
I g V V fV V fV

T 12 14 16 17
A 12 15 14
11 16 14
B 11 12 15 14
sl.

fV V V V V fV V V V V V V V
8va

gggg V fV V V fV V V V V V
44
I g
3 3
3 3
17 20 23 17
T 16 17 20 17 17 20
A 15 18 15 15 18
16 19 16
18
16 19 19
B 17
H P H H P H H P H H T P

V V V
8va 8va

gggg fV V fV fV V 3 3
k u V V fV fV V V V V V fV 3

I g fV V V V V V V fV fV
3

V V V V
45

}}
1/2M M M
Full Full
P.M.
23 24 (24) 8 7 5
T 8 7 5
8 7 5 4 5 7 5 4
A 7 5 4 5 7 5 4
7 5 3 2 2 3 5
B x
x
P P P P P P sl. H H P P P P H H P P P P P
sl.

V V V V V V V fV V V V V V V fV V V
gggg V V V V
I g
V V V V
47

V
3

1/2

T 12
11 12 14 11 12 11
13
11
12 13
11
12 (12) 10
O 12 (12)
8 9 11
A 6 7 9
9
B 7 7
sl. sl. sl. sl. H P H P sl.

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V V V V P V V V V V V fV
gg fV V V z
49
I g gg
M
1/2 M
Full M
1 1/2 1/2 M
T
14 14 (14)
10 10 (10) 16 16 17 16 (16)
O (16)
5

A
B
sl. sl. sl. sl. sl.

V V V fV V V V V V V V
8va

g gg fV V V V V V V V
51
Ig g fV fV V V V V V V V V V V V

17 14 11 11 14 17 14 11 20 17 14 14 17 20 17 14
T 17 14 11 17 14 11 14 17 20 17 14 20 17 14 17 20
A
B

V fV fV V V V V V
V V fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
8va

gg
52
I g gg
1/2 MO
23 20 17 17 20 17 17 20 23 20 17 23
T 23 20 17 23 20 17 20 23 23 20 17 20 23
A
B
P

F Chorus 2
E5 E5/G E5/B

V
8va

gggg k V V V V Pz V V k V V fV V fV V V k V V V V fV
53
I g
u u u
M
1/2

23
T 9 11 9 11 (11) 9 11 12
A 9 9 (9) 10 9 7 9 (9) 9
B
sl. sl. H P sl. sl.

fV k P fV V V V fV V V V fV V V
D5 E5 E5/G

gggg P V V V V V V k
56
I g z u z u V u u u
3

1/2 M 1/2 M
T 9 11 12 12 14 12 (12) 9 11
12 (12) 12 10 (10) 12 10 8 10
A 9
B
sl. sl. sl. H P sl.

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b
D 5/B

V
8va

gggg f V V gV V V fV V V V V V V V V
59
I g V V V V

14 18 16 14
T (10) 18 16 14 14 16 18 16 14
16 15 13 13 15
A
B
b b Db 5/Eb
V V
D 5/F

g gg V V V f V V V V gV f V V V gV V gV V V
60
Ig g V V V V V V V V V V V V V
gV

T 16 15 13 13 16
A 16 15 13 13 15 16 15 13
16 14 13 13 14 16 13 14 16
13 16 13 15 16
B 16 14 13 14 16

G Middle section

VV V V V
B5 C5/B

g gg VV VV VV VV f f VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV
61
Ig g V V V V
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
T (16)
A 16 16 16 16
14 14 14 14
16 16 16 16
14 14 14 14
17 17 17 17
15 15 15 15
17 17 17 17
15 15 15 15
B
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

B5

gggg V V V V VV VV VV VV f f VV VV
I g fV V V V fV fV
V V V V V V V fV
63

V V V V V V V V V V V V fV V V
T
A 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 17 16 5 4 2
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 15 14 3 2 2 3 3 2 0
B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

gg VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV f f VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV
B5 C5

65
I g gg
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
T
A 16 16 16 16
14 14 14 14
16 16 16 16
14 14 14 14
17 17 17 17
15 15 15 15
17 17 17 17
15 15 15 15
B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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B5

gggg V V V V VV VV VV VV f f VV VV
I g fV V V V fV fV
V V V V V V V fV
67

V V V V V V V V V V V V fV V V
T
A 14 14 14 14
12 12 12 12
14 14 14 14
12 12 12 12
17 16
15 14
5
3 2
4
2 3
2
3 2 0
B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

H Solo (over bridge chords)

gggg V V k azP f V V V V V V V V V fV V V V fV V P
B5 C5 G5/D
3
69
I g u
3 z fV fV V V V V V V fV
3

M
1/2

T 9 11 12 14 12 14 12 11 11
O
(11) (11) 12 11
A 14
14
12 14
14 12 10 10 9 10 9
B 12 12 8
sl. sl. H P sl. H P sl. H P

Esus2 C5 D

V
8va

gggg fV fV V
V V fV fV fV V V V V V
71
I g V fV V V V V
V }
M
Full

14 15 17 19 22 (22)
T 12
15 (15)
16
15 17 17
A 9 10 7 14
14
B 7 x 12
sl. sl. sl. sl. sl.

B5 C5
8va
V V V
3 3
f V V P V V fV
g g f V V V V V V V V V V V V
73
I g gg fV V fV V V V V V V z
3 V V fV V 6

24 19 19 15 12 15 12 14 15 14 12 15 17 19 15 17 19 22
T 20
21 19
17
16 12 16 12 12
12
A 14
14 14
14
B 12 15
sl. sl. P H P P sl. H H P sl. H H

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G5/D

V fV V fV V V V
8va

gg fV V V V fV V V V V
6

74
I g gg V V V V V fV V V fV V V V
6 3
24 22 19 17
T 20 24 17 19
14 16 21 16 14
A 17 21 17
12 14 19 14 12
B 15 12 19 10 12 10 (10)
T P P P H T P H H T P P H T P H T P P P T P sl. sl. sl.

V fV
Esus2 C5 D

g g V V V f V f V V V V V V
75
I g gg f V f V V V V V f V f V V V V V V f V f V V V V
V 3
12 15
T 11 12 14 16 12 12 16
A 7 9 10 12 10 9 10 12
9 10 12 14 12 10 12 14 14
B 10 8 7 8 10

B5
8va

V fV V V V V V
3

g g V f V V V V
76
I g gg f V f V V f V V V V V V
V V V } } 3
V V
V V V
6

14 10 10 17 14 14 17 19 22 19 22 19 17 14
T 14 11 11 14
15
14 x
x 15
14
A 12 16
17 14
16
17 14
B
P P H H TP TP P P sl.

I Chorus 3
E5 E5/G E5/B

gggg V V V V V Pz V V k V V fV V fV V V k V V V V fV
77
I g
u u u
T 9 9 11 9 11 (11) 9 11 12
A 9 9 (9) 10 9 7 9 (9) 9
B
sl. sl. H P sl. sl.

fV k P fV V V V fV V V V fV V V
D5 E5 E5/G

gggg P V V V V V V k
80
I g z u z u V u u u
3

1/2 M M
1/2

T 9 11 12 12 14 12 (12) 9 11
12 (12) 12 10 (10) 12 10 8 10
A 9
B
sl. sl. sl. H P sl.

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Db 5/B

V gV V fV V V V V
gggg f W V f V gV V V V V V
83
I g
9 6 6 9 6 13 9 9 13 9
T (10) 7 6 7 11 9 11
A
B
b b
D 5/F b b P P P P
D 5/E

V V V V V gV V V
8va

g gg V f V V V V V gV V V V
84
Ig g V f V gV V
M
Full

16 13 13 16 13 18 14 14 18 14 21 18 21 (21)
T 14 13 14 16 14 16 19 18
A
B
b
D 5/B
P P P P P

8va
3 3

gggg V V V V V V V fV V V V V V V V
I g V V V V V fV V V V
V V
85

V V
3 3
18 14 14 18 14 13 16 13 13 16 13 9
T 16
15 15 16
14
13 13 15
A 16
18 14 18
15
16 13 16
B
b Pb b sl. b P H H H H PHsl. H P

fV V V V V gV gV V V V V V V V V V V V V
D 5/F D 5/E

gggg V fV V gV gV V
86
I g V V V V
3 3
13 9 9 13 9 13 14 13 11 14
T 11
10 10 11
14 12 11 12 14 12 11
13 11 10 8
A 11
13 9 13
B
P H H H P sl.

J Ending

gggg f V V V W
(Bm)

87
I g fV
V V V fV V V
V V V V V fV V fV V
M
Full FullM
T 10 (10)
O 10
A 5 3 2
B 12 0 0 12 0 0 12 13 0 3 0 1 0
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gggg
I g fV
3x

fV
1

V V V fV V V V V V V V V fV V V
V V V V V V V V V V V fV V fV V
T
A 12 5 3 2
B 12 0 0 12 0 0 12 13 12 0 12 13 13 12 0 12 0 0 12 0 0 12 13 0 3 0 1 0

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