{t:High Hopes }  
{st:Frank Sinatra (James Van Heusen & Sammy Cahn, 1959)} 

{c:Intro}
[/] [C] [Gdim7] [/] [Dm] [G7] [/]
[/] [C] [Gdim7] [/] [Dm] [G7] [/]  
 

[/] [C↓] Next time you're found   
With your [/] [Gdim7↓] chin on the ground   
There's a [/] [Dm↓] lot to be learned [Dm↓] [/] [G7↓] 
So look a- [/] [C] round [Am] [/] [Dm] [G7] [/]


[/] [C] Just what makes that [/] [F] little old ant [/]   
[/] [G7] Think he'll move that [/] [C] rubber tree plant [/]    
[/] [C] Anyone [Gdim7] knows an [/] [Dm↓] ant, [Cdim7↓] can't [/]  
[/] [G7↓] Move a rubber tree [/] [C] plant but [C7] he's got [/]


{soc}
[/] [F] high [/] hopes, he's got [/]  
[/] [C] high [/] hopes, he's got [/]     
[/] [D7] high apple [/] pie in the [/]  
[/] [G7] ...sky [/] hopes  

 
So any [/] [C↓] time you're gettin' low [/]   
[/] [C7↓] 'Stead of lettin' go, [/] 
[/] [F↓] just remember that [/] [Cdim7↓] ant... [/]   
[/] [C] Oops, there [Gdim7] goes an- [/] [Dm] other [G7] rubber tree [/] 
[/] [C] (plant) Oops, there [Gdim7] goes an- [/] [Dm] other [G7] rubber tree [/]
[/] [C] (plant) Oops, there [Gdim7] goes an- [/] [Dm] other [G7] rubber tree [/]
[/] [C] plant [Gdim7] [/] [Dm] [G7] [/] 
{eoc}


[/] [C↓] When troubles call and your [/] 
[/] [Gdim7↓] back's to the wall   
There's a [/] [Dm] lot to be learned [Dm↓] [/] [G7↓] 
That wall could [/] [C] fall [Am] [/] [Dm] [G7] [/] 

  
[/] [C] Once there was a [/] [F] silly old ram [/]   
[/] [G7] Thought he'd punch a [/] [C] hole in a dam [/]    
[/] [C] No one could make that [/] [Dm↓] ram, [Cdim7↓] scram [/]   
[/] [Dm↓] He kept buttin' that [/] [C] dam 'cause [C7] he had [/]

 
[/] [F] high [/] hopes, he had [/]  
[/] [C] high [/] hopes, he had [/]     
[/] [D7] high apple [/] pie in the [/]  
[/] [G7] ...sky [/] hopes  

 
So any [/] [C↓] time you're feelin' bad [/]   
[/] [C7↓] 'Stead of feelin' sad [/] 
[/] [F↓] just remember that [/] [Cdim7↓] ram... [/]   
[/] [C] Oops, there [Gdim7] goes a [/] [Dm] billion [G7] kilowatt [/] 
[/] [C] (dam) Oops, there [Gdim7] goes a [/] [Dm] billion [G7] kilowatt [/] 
[/] [C] (dam) Oops, there [Gdim7] goes a [/] [Dm] billion [G7] kilowatt [/] 
[/] [C↓] dam... [/] [C7↓]... [/] 
{eoc}


{c:Instrumental (Whistle Chorus)}
[/] [F]  [/] [F]  [/]  
[/] [C]  [/] [C]  [/]     
[/] [D7] [/] [D7] [/]  
[/] [G7] [/] [G7↓] 


A problem’s [/] [C↓] just a toy balloon [/]   
[/] [C7] They'll be bursting soon [/] 
[/] [F] they're just bound to go [/] [Cdim7↓] pop... [/] 
   
[/] [C] Oops, there [Gdim7] goes an- [/] [Dm] other [G7] problem ker- [/] 
[/] [C] (plop) Oops, there [Gdim7] goes an- [/] [Dm] other [G7] problem ker- [/]   
[/] [C] (plop) Oops, there [Gdim7] goes an- [/] [Dm] other [G7] problem ker- [/]     
[/] [C] (plop) Oops, there [Gdim7] goes an- [/] [Dm] other [G7] problem ker- [/] [C↓] plop 
Ker-plop!


#Capo on 3rd fret to play with original. Still not perfectly in tune.
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#Also try playing along with this version.
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#Last Updated 01/18/21 JJ
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