High Hopes (Early Version) (1994 Recording) Chords
Tempo:
147.85 bpm
Chords used:
Cm
Ab
Eb
C
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Ab]
[Cm] Beyond the horizon of the [Ab] place we lived when we were young, [C] in a world [Cm] filled with magnets
and miracles, [Ab]
[C] our [Cm] thoughts strayed constantly [Ab] without boundary.
[C] The division [Cm] bells ringing had [Ab] begun.
Down the [D] long road, [A] on down the [G] causeway, [B]
[Ab] do they [Bb] still need their violet [A] cut?
[G]
[Cm] There was a ragged band [Ab] that followed in our [Cm] footsteps, running before time took our [Ab] dreams
away,
[C] leaving [Cm] the myriad small [Ab] creatures trying to tie us to the ground,
[C] to a life [Cm] consumed
by [Ab] slow decay.
The [Cm] grass was greener, [Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Eb] the [Cm] light was brighter, [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab] with [Cm] friends surrounded, [Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Eb] the [Cm] nights of wonder.
[Eb]
[Fm] [G]
[E] [Gb]
[Em]
[F]
[E] [Gb]
[Em]
[F] [G] [F]
[E] [Gb]
[Em]
[F]
[G] [F]
[E] [Gb]
[G]
[B] [F]
[Am]
[C] Looking [Cm] beyond the embers of [Ab] bridges glowing behind us,
[C] to a glimpse [Cm] of how green it was
[Ab] on the other side.
[C]
Steps taken [Cm] forwards, [Ab] but sleep walking back again,
[C] dragged by [Cm] the force of some [Ab] inner tide.
At a [D] higher altitude, [A] the flag [G] unfurled, [B]
[Cm] we reached [D] the dizzy heights [C] that dreamed [G] of were.
[Cm]
[Ab]
[C] Encumbered [Cm] forever by [Ab] desire and ambition,
[Cm] there's a hunger still [Ab] unsatisfied.
[C] Our weary [Cm] eyes looked [Ab] straight to the horizon,
[C] down this road [Cm] we've been a hundred
[Ab] times.
The grass [Cm] was greener, [Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Eb] the light [Cm] was brighter, [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab] the dawn [Cm] was glowing, [Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Bb] the water [Cm] flowing, [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab] with
friends [Cm] surrounded, [Gm]
[Ab] [Bb] the nights [Cm] of wonder.
[Eb]
[Fm] [Ab] The light [Cm] was brighter, [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] the grass [Cm] was greener, [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab] forever [Cm] and ever.
[Gm] [Ab] [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Gm]
[Ab] [Bb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Eb] [Gm]
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[Cm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Gm]
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[Cm] [Gm]
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[Fm] [Ab] [Cm]
[Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Cm] [Dm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Cm]
[N]
[Cm] Beyond the horizon of the [Ab] place we lived when we were young, [C] in a world [Cm] filled with magnets
and miracles, [Ab]
[C] our [Cm] thoughts strayed constantly [Ab] without boundary.
[C] The division [Cm] bells ringing had [Ab] begun.
Down the [D] long road, [A] on down the [G] causeway, [B]
[Ab] do they [Bb] still need their violet [A] cut?
[G]
[Cm] There was a ragged band [Ab] that followed in our [Cm] footsteps, running before time took our [Ab] dreams
away,
[C] leaving [Cm] the myriad small [Ab] creatures trying to tie us to the ground,
[C] to a life [Cm] consumed
by [Ab] slow decay.
The [Cm] grass was greener, [Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Eb] the [Cm] light was brighter, [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab] with [Cm] friends surrounded, [Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Eb] the [Cm] nights of wonder.
[Eb]
[Fm] [G]
[E] [Gb]
[Em]
[F]
[E] [Gb]
[Em]
[F] [G] [F]
[E] [Gb]
[Em]
[F]
[G] [F]
[E] [Gb]
[G]
[B] [F]
[Am]
[C] Looking [Cm] beyond the embers of [Ab] bridges glowing behind us,
[C] to a glimpse [Cm] of how green it was
[Ab] on the other side.
[C]
Steps taken [Cm] forwards, [Ab] but sleep walking back again,
[C] dragged by [Cm] the force of some [Ab] inner tide.
At a [D] higher altitude, [A] the flag [G] unfurled, [B]
[Cm] we reached [D] the dizzy heights [C] that dreamed [G] of were.
[Cm]
[Ab]
[C] Encumbered [Cm] forever by [Ab] desire and ambition,
[Cm] there's a hunger still [Ab] unsatisfied.
[C] Our weary [Cm] eyes looked [Ab] straight to the horizon,
[C] down this road [Cm] we've been a hundred
[Ab] times.
The grass [Cm] was greener, [Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Eb] the light [Cm] was brighter, [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab] the dawn [Cm] was glowing, [Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Bb] the water [Cm] flowing, [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab] with
friends [Cm] surrounded, [Gm]
[Ab] [Bb] the nights [Cm] of wonder.
[Eb]
[Fm] [Ab] The light [Cm] was brighter, [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] the grass [Cm] was greener, [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab] forever [Cm] and ever.
[Gm] [Ab] [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Gm]
[Ab] [Bb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Eb] [Gm]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Gm]
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[Cm] [Eb]
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[Cm] [Gm]
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[Eb] [Gm]
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[Fm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Cm] [Dm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Cm]
[N]
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[Cm] _ _ Beyond the horizon of the [Ab] place we lived when we were young, [C] _ in a world [Cm] filled with magnets
and miracles, [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ our [Cm] thoughts strayed constantly _ [Ab] without boundary. _ _ _
[C] The _ division [Cm] bells ringing had [Ab] begun. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Down the [D] long road, [A] on down the [G] causeway, _ [B] _
_ [Ab] do they [Bb] still need their violet [A] cut?
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ There was a ragged band [Ab] that followed in our [Cm] footsteps, _ _ _ _ _ running before time took our [Ab] dreams
_ _ away, _ _ _
[C] _ _ leaving [Cm] the myriad small [Ab] creatures trying to tie us to the ground, _
[C] _ to a life [Cm] consumed
by [Ab] slow decay.
_ _ _ The [Cm] grass was _ greener, [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ the [Cm] light was brighter, _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ with [Cm] friends surrounded, _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ the [Cm] nights of wonder.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[B] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[C] _ Looking [Cm] beyond the _ embers of [Ab] bridges glowing behind us, _
[C] _ to a glimpse [Cm] of how green it was
[Ab] on the other side.
_ _ _ [C] _
_ _ Steps taken [Cm] _ forwards, [Ab] but sleep walking back again, _ _
[C] _ _ dragged by [Cm] the force of some [Ab] inner tide.
_ At _ _ _ a [D] higher altitude, _ [A] the flag _ _ [G] unfurled, [B] _ _
[Cm] _ we reached [D] the dizzy heights [C] that dreamed [G] of were. _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ Encumbered [Cm] forever by [Ab] desire and ambition, _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ there's a hunger still _ [Ab] unsatisfied. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ Our weary [Cm] _ eyes looked [Ab] straight to the horizon, _ _ _ _
[C] down this road [Cm] we've been a hundred _
[Ab] times.
_ _ _ The grass [Cm] was _ greener, [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ the light [Cm] was brighter, _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ the dawn [Cm] was glowing, _ _ [Eb] _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ the water [Cm] _ flowing, _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ with
friends [Cm] _ surrounded, _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ the nights [Cm] of wonder.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ The light [Cm] was brighter, _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ the grass [Cm] was _ greener, [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ forever [Cm] and ever.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
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[Cm] _ _ Beyond the horizon of the [Ab] place we lived when we were young, [C] _ in a world [Cm] filled with magnets
and miracles, [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ our [Cm] thoughts strayed constantly _ [Ab] without boundary. _ _ _
[C] The _ division [Cm] bells ringing had [Ab] begun. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Down the [D] long road, [A] on down the [G] causeway, _ [B] _
_ [Ab] do they [Bb] still need their violet [A] cut?
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ There was a ragged band [Ab] that followed in our [Cm] footsteps, _ _ _ _ _ running before time took our [Ab] dreams
_ _ away, _ _ _
[C] _ _ leaving [Cm] the myriad small [Ab] creatures trying to tie us to the ground, _
[C] _ to a life [Cm] consumed
by [Ab] slow decay.
_ _ _ The [Cm] grass was _ greener, [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ the [Cm] light was brighter, _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ with [Cm] friends surrounded, _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ the [Cm] nights of wonder.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[B] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[C] _ Looking [Cm] beyond the _ embers of [Ab] bridges glowing behind us, _
[C] _ to a glimpse [Cm] of how green it was
[Ab] on the other side.
_ _ _ [C] _
_ _ Steps taken [Cm] _ forwards, [Ab] but sleep walking back again, _ _
[C] _ _ dragged by [Cm] the force of some [Ab] inner tide.
_ At _ _ _ a [D] higher altitude, _ [A] the flag _ _ [G] unfurled, [B] _ _
[Cm] _ we reached [D] the dizzy heights [C] that dreamed [G] of were. _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ Encumbered [Cm] forever by [Ab] desire and ambition, _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ there's a hunger still _ [Ab] unsatisfied. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ Our weary [Cm] _ eyes looked [Ab] straight to the horizon, _ _ _ _
[C] down this road [Cm] we've been a hundred _
[Ab] times.
_ _ _ The grass [Cm] was _ greener, [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ the light [Cm] was brighter, _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ the dawn [Cm] was glowing, _ _ [Eb] _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ the water [Cm] _ flowing, _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ with
friends [Cm] _ surrounded, _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ the nights [Cm] of wonder.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ The light [Cm] was brighter, _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ the grass [Cm] was _ greener, [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ forever [Cm] and ever.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
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