Hillsong – Hope Of The World Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Hillsong – Hope Of The World Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

ChordsDF#mEA/C#A

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This is the chord progression of Hope Of The World by Hillsong on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard.

[Intro]
D F#m E x2

[Verse 1]
D
For the love poured out
F#m                               E
For the price of freedom
D
Let the whole earth sing
F#m                         E
Hear the praises rising

D
We stand in awe
F#m                                       A/C#
of what You’ve done for us
E
at the cross

[Chorus]
D
The hope of the world
A
Lifted on high
F#m                                                       E
Calling us home with arms out wide
D
To know You forever
F#m
To love You forever
E
You are our everything

[Verse 2]
D
Our sin erased
F#m                   E
We are forgiven
D
You made a way
F#m                                     E
You were our ransom

D
We owe this life
F#m                                     A/C#
for all You’ve done for us
E
at the cross

[Chorus]
D
The hope of the world
A
Lifted on high
F#m                                                        E
Calling us home with arms out wide
D
To know You forever
F#m
To love You forever
E
You are our everything

D
The hope of the world
A
Lifted on high
F#m                                                         E
Calling us home with arms out wide
D
To know You forever
F#m
To love You forever
E
You are our everything

[Bridge]

D F#m E
All we need is You
D F#m E
All we need is You

[Chorus]
D
The hope of the world
A
Lifted on high
F#m E
Calling us home with arms out wide
D
To know You forever
F#m
To love You forever
E
You are our everything

[Outro]
D
To know You forever
F#m
To love You forever
E
You are our everything
D
To know You forever
F#m
To love You forever
E
You are our everything

D F#m E D
All we need is You

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How to play Hope Of The World: key, chords and progression

Hope Of The World by Hillsong is in the key of F♯ minor (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯). The song uses 5 chords: D, F#m, E, A/C# and A.

Most of the song cycles through F#m – E – D – F#m (i – VII – VI – i in F♯ minor). Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes C, Em, D, G (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
F#m chord on guitar (244222)
F♯mF♯ A C♯
E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E

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Hope Of The World chords: questions

What key is Hope Of The World in?

Hope Of The World by Hillsong is in the key of F♯ minor (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯).

What chords are in Hope Of The World?

Hope Of The World uses 5 chords: D, F#m, E, A/C#, A.

What is the chord progression of Hope Of The World?

The main progression is F#m – E – D – F#m (i – VII – VI – i).

Is Hope Of The World easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes C, Em, D, G (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

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