Something To Hope For
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[Intro: ]Em F G Am Em F Gsus4 G
Am
Do you remember
F
when life was an ember
Em Gsus4 G
waiting to burst into flames
Am F
Are you so tired, and so uninspired
Em Gsus4 G
slowly drifting to the end?
Em F G Am
Don't let your heart keep breaking
Em F G Gsus4 G
Move on, please don't look back
F C G
We fall down, we get up
Am G
We try to hold our head up
F C Gsus4 G
when life pulls us apart
F C G
And We fight and we bleed
Am G F C G Am G F
But all we ever need is something to hope for
C G
Something to hope for
Am F
Whatever we can see, whoever we should be
Em Gsus4 G
is well within our reach
Am
Though nothing is certain
F
we pull back the curtain
E/C Gsus4 G
longing for purpose there
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Am B/G C Dm C
Am
We bend, we may break,
B/G
but we keep it together
C
We give and we take
Dm
but we keep trying
Em F G Am Em F Gsus4 G
Chorus
Outro
F C G Am G F
Something to hope for
C G C
Something to hope for
How to play Something To Hope For
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.