Other arrangements of Hope For The Future
Pick a learning view.
Some hope for the fu ture,
some wait for the call
to say that the days a head will be the best of all.
We will build bridg es
up to the sky.
(Bb7)Heav en ly light sur round ing you
and I.
From out of the dark ness
our fu ture will come.
If we leave the past be hind, we’ll fly be yond the sun.
We’ll be to geth er,
shar ing the load,
(Bb7)watch ing in won der as our lives
un fold.
(Am)Hope for the fu ture,
it’s com ing soon e nough.
(Am)How much can we a chieve?
(Am)Hope for the fu ture,
it will be long to us if we be lieve,
if we be lieve.
(C)Hope shines bright est (G)in the dark
where (F)noth ing’s ev er seen,
light ing un dis cov ered plac es (F)no one’s ev er been.
(C)Hope shines bright est (G)in the dark
where (F)noth ing’s ev er seen,
light ing un dis cov ered plac es (F)no one’s ev er been.
(Am)Hope for the fu ture, (Ab)hope for the fu ture, (Fm)hope for the fu ture, (C)ooh.
Hope For The Future — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Hope For The Future" by Paul McCartney: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 96 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 “Hope For The Future”
- What key is "Hope For The Future" by Paul McCartney played in?
- Hope For The Future 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 For The Future"?
- The arrangement plays at 96 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Hope For The Future" 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 For The Future"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Hope For The Future"?
- "Hope For The Future" was originally performed by Paul McCartney. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Paul McCartney can I play here?
- Try "MAYBE I'M AMAZED", "MAYBE I'M AMAZED", "I DON'T KNOW". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Hope For The Future" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Hope For The Future" by Paul McCartney. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Hope For The Future" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Hope For The Future" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


