Aerosmith - Dream On (audio) -

: For a more raw experience, check out their Live at Capitol Center (1978) or a later powerful performance from Mexico City in 2016 .

: The definitive studio version has amassed over 215 million views, capturing Steven Tyler’s youthful vocals and the band's early blues-rock sound. Aerosmith - Dream On (Audio)

: A 1971 version offers a glimpse into the song's early development before the final studio polish. Notable Covers & Pop Culture : For a more raw experience, check out

The song's dramatic building climax has made it a favorite for covers and soundtracks: Aerosmith - Dream On (Audio) : For a more raw experience

"Dream On" by Aerosmith is one of the most iconic power ballads in rock history, serving as the breakthrough single from their 1973 self-titled debut album .