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City Of Hope

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[Intro]
E A
E A
E D
E D
[Verse 1]
EPeople waiting for some kind of sign from aboveD  
ELost in the shadows of doubt, need a message of love
Nothing is cAertain in uncEertain times
Hard to see beyond the greed and the cArime
F#mOh, the faithful refuse to give up
Homeless and hungry survive just enough
ELearn to smile through it all
They are blessed from above
[Chorus]
ANever stop believing chGange will comeD  B  
There's a cEity of hope beyond our fears
AWhere miraEcles haAppen
Where Etruth can be heard
Do yC#mou want to go Bto the cAity of EhopeB  
[Verse]
EFounded on faith
Connecting us all
A network of lAove to anEswer the callA  
Yeah, tC#mhat's where I am from
EThe cAity of hopEeA  E  
[Verse 2]
EOn the edge of the world, across oceans of blue
It's a place where a dream has a chance to come true
EDo not be fooled by iAllusions, or falling from grace
Make your own destiny, find your own place
EWhere the streets speak the lessons of trouble, hope and pain
[Chorus]
ANever stop believing chGange will comeC  D  B  
There's a cEity of hoApe bEeyond our fears
AWhere miraEcles haAppen
Where Etruth can be heard
Do yC#mou want to go Bto the cAity of EhopeB  
EFounded on faith
Connecting us all
AA netEwork of love to answer the cAall
Yeah, thC#mat's where I am frEom
The cAity of hoEpe
BI hear them whEisper, sending a pDrayerA  
BA cry to the sEpirit where they nDo longer wF#monderB  
[Instrumental]
B A
D C#m F#m
B A G#m D A
[Chorus]
ANever stop believing chGange will comeC  D  B  
There's a cEity of hoApe bEeyond our fears
AWhere miraEcles haAppen
Where Etruth can be heard
Do yC#mou want to go Bto the cAity of EhopeB  

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City Of Hope

by Journey

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

C#m

G#m

[Intro]

E A

E D

[Verse 1]

E D

People waiting for some kind of sign from above

Lost in the shadows of doubt, need a message of love

A E

Nothing is certain in uncertain times

Hard to see beyond the greed and the crime

F#m

Oh, the faithful refuse to give up

Homeless and hungry survive just enough

Learn to smile through it all

They are blessed from above

[Chorus]

A G D B

Never stop believing change will come

There's a city of hope beyond our fears

A E A

Where miracles happen

Where truth can be heard

C#m B A E B

Do you want to go to the city of hope

[Verse]

Founded on faith

Connecting us all

A E A

A network of love to answer the call

C#m

Yeah, that's where I am from

E A E A E

The city of hope

[Verse 2]

On the edge of the world, across oceans of blue

It's a place where a dream has a chance to come true

E A

Do not be fooled by illusions, or falling from grace

Make your own destiny, find your own place

Where the streets speak the lessons of trouble, hope and pain

[Chorus]

A G C D B

Never stop believing change will come

E A E

There's a city of hope beyond our fears

A E A

Where miracles happen

Where truth can be heard

C#m B A E B

Do you want to go to the city of hope

Founded on faith

Connecting us all

A E A

A network of love to answer the call

C#m E

Yeah, that's where I am from

A E

The city of hope

B E D A

I hear them whisper, sending a prayer

B E D F#m B

A cry to the spirit where they no longer wonder

[Instrumental]

B A

D C#m F#m

B A G#m D A

[Chorus]

A G C D B

Never stop believing change will come

E A E

There's a city of hope beyond our fears

A E A

Where miracles happen

Where truth can be heard

C#m B A E B

Do you want to go to the city of hope

About City Of Hope Chords by Journey

Learn how to play City Of Hope by Journey with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “City Of Hope chords”, “City Of Hope guitar chords”, or “Journey City Of Hope chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy City Of Hope chords and for experienced players who want accurate City Of Hope lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, A, D, F#m, G, B.

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What key is "City Of Hope" in?

The chords for "City Of Hope" show the original chord names (including E, A, D, F#m, G, B). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.