High Hopes Chords
by Paolo Nutini
High Hopes by Paolo Nutini is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C F
My hopes are high but my eyes can't
C
Believe what they see,
G
Give me something to believe,
F C
Give me something to believe,
C
I got lucky in life and had plenty to eat and
I saw this world as one big pool of opportunity
F
But there's too much mind corruption,
C
Too little remedy (or that's how it seems to me)
G
Yeah we need a moral education to
F C
Set the young minds free...
C
So let us teach what we can and accept what we can't
Impart some of the wisdom from that tried and tested man
F
There’s no harm in being wrong you know no,
C
In fact to me, it's common ground - yeah
G
So take that feather from you cap sir,
F C
And pass that feather around...
C F
My hopes are high but my eyes can't
C
Believe what they see,
G
Give me something to believe in,
F C
Give me something to believe,
C F
My hopes are high but my eyes can't
C
Believe what they see
G
Give me something,
F C
Give me something to believe