Hope

by Emeli Sandé
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Lyrics

I hope that the world stops for rain ing, in stops turn ing its back on the (C)young.

See, (C)no bod y here is blame less.

I hope that we can fix all that we’ve (C)done.

I (F)real ly hope Mar tin can see this.

I (E)hope that we still have a dream.

of a I’m (Am)hop ing that change is n’t hope less.

I’m (C7)hop ing to start it with me.

I just (Fm)hope

I’m not the (Dm)on ly (C)one.

Yeah, I just (Fm)hope

I’m not the (Dm)on ly (C)one.

I hope we start see ing for ev er in of what we can gain in a (C)day.

I (C)hope we start see ing each oth ther ’cause that don’t we all bleed the we’ve (C)same?

I (F)real ly hope some one can hear me, a (E)child does n’t bear the a weight of a Hope (Am)I’ve found a voice with n’t in me, to (C7)scream at the top of my lungs.

I just (Fm)hope

I’m not the (Dm)on ly (C)one.

Yeah, I just (Fm)hope

I’m not the (Dm)on ly (C)one.

I (C)one.

(Am)Loud er,

I can not (Bm)hear you.

(C)How can things be (Am)bet ter left un (Fmaj7)said?

(Am)Call me,

call me a (Bm)dream er.

But it (C)seems that (G)dreams are (Am)all that (G)we’ve got (Dm7)left.

(Fm)Ooh,

I (C)hope we still have a heart beat.

I hope we don’t turn to (C)stone.

At (C)night when you turn your lights off I hope you don’t cry a (C)lone.

I (F)hope we stop tak ing for grant ed (E)all of the land and all of the sea.

I’m (Am)tak ing a chance on lov ing.

I (C7)hope that you’ll take it with me.

I just (Fm)hope

I’m not the (Dm)on ly (C)one.

I just (Fm)hope

I’m not the (Dm)on ly (C)one.

I just (Fm)hope

I’m not the (Dm)on ly (C)one.

Hope — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Hope" by Emeli Sandé in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 68 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Hope”

Can I learn "Hope" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Hope" with hands-separate practice in C at 68 BPM.
What key is "Hope" by Emeli Sandé played in?
Hope is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Hope"?
The arrangement plays at 68 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Hope" 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 "Hope"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Hope"?
"Hope" was originally performed by Emeli Sandé. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Emeli Sandé can I play here?
Try "HIGHS & LOWS", "BREATHING UNDERWATER", "Read All About It, Pt. III". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Hope"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Hope" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Hope"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Hope" is in the key of C at 68 BPM.