DREAMS LYRICS - FLEETWOOD MAC | RUMOURS (1977)

"Dreams" is the signature song by Fleetwood Mac, released as a single in March 1977 from the band's landmark album Rumours. Written by Stevie Nicks, it climbed to number one on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the band's only US chart-topper and cementing its place as one of the defining records of the Rumours era. Read more in our Fleetwood Mac biography, or explore another Stevie Nicks classic with Landslide lyrics by Fleetwood Mac.

Dreams — Song Details

Song: Dreams
Artist: Fleetwood Mac
Album: Rumours (11th studio album, 1977)
Released: March 24, 1977
Writer: Stevie Nicks (also lead vocals)
Label: Warner Bros.
Producer: Ken Caillat, Richard Dashut and Fleetwood Mac

Dreams Lyrics

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History and Legacy

Released on March 24, 1977 as the second single from Rumours, "Dreams" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on June 18, 1977. It remains Fleetwood Mac's only single to top the US chart. The parent album Rumours became one of the best-selling albums of all time. The song found a new generation of listeners in 2020, when a viral TikTok video sent it back up the charts 43 years after its original release.

Watch the Official Video

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was "Dreams" released?

"Dreams" was released as a single on March 24, 1977, as the second single from Fleetwood Mac's eleventh studio album, Rumours.

Who wrote "Dreams"?

The song was written by Stevie Nicks, who also sang lead vocals on the recording.

Was "Dreams" Fleetwood Mac's only US number one?

Yes. It topped the Billboard Hot 100 on June 18, 1977, and it remains the band's only single to reach number one in the United States.

Why did "Dreams" go viral in 2020?

A viral TikTok video featuring the song sent "Dreams" back up the charts in 2020, 43 years after its original release, introducing the classic to a new generation.