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(F6)Next time you’re found with your (F#dim7)chin on the ground, there’s a (Gm7)lot to be learned,
so look a (F)round.
(F)Just what makes that (Bb)lit tle ol’ ant (C7)think he’ll move that (F)rub ber tree plant.
An y one knows (F#dim7)an (Gm7)ant (G#dim7)can’t
move a (C7)rub ber tree (F6)plant.
But he’s (F7)got high
hopes, (Bdim7)he’s got high
(F)hopes, (Dm7)he’s got high (Dm7)ap (G7)ple pie (Dm7)in (G7)the sky
hopes.
So an y (F)time you’re get tin’ low, (F7)’stead of let tin’ go, (Bb)just re mem ber that (Bdim7)ant.
(F6)Oops!
There (F#dim7)goes an (Gm7)oth er rub ber tree (F#dim7)plant.
There goes an (C7)oth er rub ber tree (F#dim7)plant.) There goes an (Gm7)oth er rub ber tree (F)plant.
(F6)When trou bles call and your (F#dim7)back’s to the wall, there’s a (Gm7)lot to be learned;
that wall could (F)fall.
(F)Once there was a (Bb)sil ly ol’ ram, (C7)thought he’d punch a (F)hole in a dam.
No one could make (F#dim7)that (Gm7)ram (G#dim7)scram;
he kept (C7)butt in’ that (F6)dam, ’cause he (F7)had high
hopes, (Bdim7)he had high
(F)hopes, (Dm7)he had high (Dm7)ap (G7)ple pie (Dm7)in (G7)the sky
hopes.
So an y (F)time you’re feel in’ bad, (F7)’stead of feel in’ sad, (Bb)just re mem ber that (Bdim7)ram.
(F6)Oops!
There (F#dim7)goes a (Gm7)bil lion kil o watt (F#dim7)dam.
There goes a (C7)bil lion kil o watt (F#dim7)Oops!
There goes a (Gm7)bil lion kil o watt (F)dam.
(F)plop!
(C7)Ker (F)plop!
High Hopes — Piano Lead Sheet
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"High Hopes" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of F, 130 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “High Hopes”
- Where are the chord symbols for "High Hopes" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "High Hopes" is in F.
- What key is "High Hopes" by Frank Sinatra played in?
- High Hopes is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "High Hopes"?
- The arrangement plays at 130 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "High Hopes" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "High Hopes"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "High Hopes"?
- "High Hopes" was originally performed by Frank Sinatra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "High Hopes"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: Bb, Bdim7, C, C7, C9, Cdom, Dm, Dm7, +8 more.
- What other songs by Frank Sinatra can I play here?
- Try "THE CONTINENTAL", "LOST IN THE STARS", "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "High Hopes" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "High Hopes" is in the key of F at 130 BPM.
- What chords are in "High Hopes"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of F, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.