Chords
[Intro]
Bb F Dm C
Bb F
Dm
[Chorus]
Am Had to have Bbhigh, high hopes for a Fliving
Shooting for the Dmstars when I couldn't make a Ckilling
Didn't have a Bbdime but I always had a Fvision
Always had Dmhigh, high hopes Am
Had to have Bbhigh, high hopes for a Fliving
Didn't know Dmhow but I always had a Cfeeling
I was gonna Bbbe that one in a Fmillion
Always had Dmhigh, high hopes Am
[Verse 1]
BbMama said
F Fulfill the prophecy
DmBe something greater
C Go make a legacy
BbManifest destiny
FBack in the days
We wanted Dmeverything, wanted Ameverything
BbMama said
F Burn your biographies
DmRewrite your history
CLight up your wildest dreams
BbMuseum victories, Feveryday
We wanted Dmeverything, wanted Ameverything
[Pre-Chorus]
Mama saidF don't give up,A it's a litDmtle complicaBbmted
All tied up,F no more loveA and I'd hateDm to see you waiBbmting
[Chorus]
Had to have Bbhigh, high hopes for a Fliving
Shooting for the Dmstars when I couldn't make a Ckilling
Didn't have a Bbdime but I always had a Fvision
Always had Dmhigh, high hopes Am
Had to have Bbhigh, high hopes for a Fliving
Didn't know Dmhow but I always had a Cfeeling
I was gonna Bbbe that one in a Fmillion
Always had Dmhigh, high hopes Am
[Verse 2]
BbMama said
F It's uphill for odditie
DmThe stranger crusaders
C Ain't ever wannabes
The Bbweird and the novelties
FDon't ever change
We wanted Dmeverything, wanted Ameverything
Bb Stay up on that Frise
Stay up on that Dmrise and never come Cdown, oh Bb
Stay up on that Frise
Stay up on that Dmrise and never come Amdown
[Pre-Chorus]
Mama saidF don't give up,A it's a litDmtle complicaBbmted
All tied up,F no more loveA and I'd hateDm to see you waiBbmting
They say it's Fall been done but they Ahaven't seen the best of me Dm Bbm
So I got Fone more run and it's Agonna be a sight to see Dm
Bbm
[Interlude]
Had to have Bbhigh, high hopes for a Fliving
Shooting for the Dmstars when I couldn't make a Ckilling
Didn't have a Bbdime but I always had a Fvision
Always had Dmhigh, high hopes Am
Had to have Bbhigh, high hopes for a Fliving
Didn't know Dmhow but I always had a Cfeeling
I was gonna Bbbe that one in a Fmillion
Always had Dmhigh, high hopes
[Chorus]
Am Had to have Bbhigh, high hopes for a Fliving
Shooting for the Dmstars when I couldn't make a Ckilling
Didn't have a Bbdime but I always had a Fvision
Always had Dmhigh, high hopes Am
Had to have Bbhigh, high hopes for a Fliving
Didn't know Dmhow but I always had a Cfeeling
I was gonna Bbbe that one in a Fmillion
Always had Dmhigh, high hopes Am