who sings the song life is but a dream
The Harptones The song "Life is But a Dream" was featured in the 1990 film GoodFellas, and can be found on the film's soundtrack.
I Dreamed a Dream The song is a lament, sung by the anguished Fantine, who has just been fired from her job at the factory and thrown onto the streets. She thinks back to happier days and wonders at all that has gone wrong in her life. The song is typically played in the key of E-flat major with the final chorus in F major, though the pitch is shifted up a bit for high-toned TVs,[2] and it has also become a jazz standard.