Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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👇Learn how to play James Taylor – Only a Dream in Rio note-for-note on guitar with our James Taylor – Only a Dream in Rio Guitar Lesson.

Difficulty level: Intermediate
Barre chords: No
Thumb over chords: Yes
Playing Style: Fingerpicked
Tuning: Standard

The lesson teaches James’ guitar part from the original studio version where that can be heard, and where it can’t it uses the guitar part from a solo live version.

🎼 Full Lesson, Tabs & Chords: jerrysguitarbar.com/guitar-video-lessons/individual-songs/james-taylor-only-a-dream-in-rio

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