Paul McCartney - Hope Of Deliverance: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Hope Of Deliverance" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn Hope Of Deliverance Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Paul McCartney

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Hope Of Deliverance" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

               C   Am     Dm7
I will always be hoping, hoping
                 C   Am      Dm7
You will always be holding, holding
My heart in your hand
              C  Am C Am
I will understand
I will understand someday, one day
                             Dm7
You will understand always, always
From now until then

                 Am       Dm7
When it will be right, I don't know
                 Am      Dm7
What it will be like, I don't know
            F         Am
We live in hope of deliverance
          Dm               Dm/C
From the darkness that surrounds us

Chorus:
 F         Am         F         Am
Hope of deliverance, hope of deliverance
F          Am
Hope of deliverance
          Dm               Dm7/C   C Am C Am
From the darkness that surrounds us

And I wouldn't mind knowing, knowing
That you wouldn't mind going, going
Along with my plan

When it will be right, I don't know
What it will be like, I don't know
We live in hope of deliverance
                                    C Am Dm7
From the darkness that surrounds us

Chorus:
Hope of deliverance, hope of deliverance
Hope of deliverance
From the darkness that surrounds us

Hope of deliverance, hope of deliverance
Hope of deliverance
From the darkness that surrounds us

C          Am
Hope of deliverance
C          Am
Hope of deliverance
              C   Am C Am C
I will understand


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

Am

Guitar chord Am

C

Guitar chord C

Dm

Guitar chord Dm

Dm7

Guitar chord Dm7

F

Guitar chord F

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Hope Of Deliverance" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Hope Of Deliverance" by Paul McCartney.

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