Hope For The Future - Paul McCartney

Hope For The Future

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Intro: E
 
verse 1:
E F#
Some hope for the future
A E
Some wait for the call
E F#
To say that the days ahead
A E
Will be the best of all
 
C E
We will build bridges
C E
Up to the sky
C G D A B
Heavenly lights surrounding you and I
 
verse 2:
E F#
From out of the darkness
A E
A future will come
E F#
If we leave the past behind
A E
We'll fly beyond the sun
 
C E
We'll be together
C E
Sharing the load
C G D A B
Watching in wonder as our lives unfold
 
Chorus:
C#m
Hope for the future
Abm
It's coming soon enough
C#m Abm
How much can we achieve?
C#m
Hope for the future
Abm
It will belong to us
B
If we believe
B
If we believe
 
E
Hope shines brightest
F#
In the dark
A E
Where nothing's ever seen
E F#
Lighting undiscovered places
A E
No one's ever been
 
Guitar Solo C E , C E , C G D A B
 
verse 3:
E F#
Some hope for the future
A E
Some wait for the call
E F#
To say that our destiny
A E
Will be the best of all
 
C E
And we will build bridges
C E
Up to the sky
C G D A B
Heavenly light surrounding you and I
 
E
Hope shines brightest
F#
In the dark
A E
Where nothing's ever seen
E F#
Lighting undiscovered places
A E
No one's ever been
 
C#m
Hope for the future
C
Hope for the future
A E
Hope for the future

How to play Hope For The Future

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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