The Dreaming Tree (song)

The Dreaming Tree (song)

Song_infobox
Name = The Dreaming Tree


SorA = album
Artist = Dave Matthews Band
Album = Before These Crowded Streets
Released = April 28 1998
track_no = 9
Recorded = The Plant Studios, Sausalito, CA & Electric Lady Studios, New York, NY
Genre = Rock
Length = 8:48
Writer = Stefan Lessard
Composer = Dave Matthews Band
Label = RCA
Producer = Steve Lillywhite
Chart position =
prev = "Crush"
prev_no = 5
next = "Pig"
next_no = 7

"The Dreaming Tree" is a song by Dave Matthews Band on their album "Before These Crowded Streets". The song is about one who questions faith through the subject of death. The "dreaming tree" referred to in the song is a utopia in the subject's mind where everything in the world is perfect. The song features Greg Howard on the Chapman Stick. A 29-second studio jam is heard at the end of the track. The song is in 7/8 time.

The song was written by the band's bassist, Stefan Lessard, in mourning the death of his daughter.

The album's title comes from the third line in the song:


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