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Version 1[Intro] D G A D G A [Verse 1] D G Right where you are standing A The dinosaurs did a dance D G The indians told a story A Now it has come to pass G D The Indians had a legend A The Spaniards lived for gold G D The white man came and killed them A But they haven't really gone [Chorus] D A G We live in the city of dreams D A G We drive on the highway of fire Em Should we awake G And find it gone A Remember this, our favorite town D G A D G A [Verse 2] D G A From Germany and Europe And Southern U.S.A. D G A They made this little town here That we live in to this day G D A The children of the white man Saw Indians on TV G D A And heard about the legend How their city was a dream [Chorus] D A G We live in the city of dreams D A G We drive on the highway of fire Em Should we awake G And find it gone A Remember this, our favorite town D G A D G A [Verse 3] D G A The Civil War is over And World War One and Two D G A If we can live together The dream it might come true G D A Underneath the concrete The dream is still alive G D A A hundred million lifetimes A world that never dies [Chorus] D A G We live in the city of dreams D A G We drive on the highway of fire Em Should we awake G And find it gone A Remember this, our favorite town D A G We live in the city of dreams D A G We drive on the highway of fire Em Should we awake G And find it gone A Remember this, our favorite town D