Chords of: Hope by: Aliyah. (F7, C, C6, Am) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Hope” by Aliyah is in C Major and runs at about 104 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 116 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F7, C, C6, Am.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 2:46 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Em7 → Am7 → Em7 → Am7 → C → Dm7 → G6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C | 0:30 | 18% |
| C6 | 0:24 | 15% |
| Am | 0:21 | 13% |
| Am7 | 0:14 | 9% |
| G6 | 0:13 | 8% |
| Dm7 | 0:10 | 6% |
| F6 | 0:10 | 6% |
| G | 0:09 | 5% |
Am – G – Em – F6 – Am7 – G – C/E – Fmaj7 – C – Em7 – Am7 – Em7 – Am7 – G – C – Em – F6 – Am – Cmaj7 – C – F6 – C – G6 – C – Dm7 – C – G6 – F – C – D7 – Am – Dm7 – Am – C6 – F6 – Am – G – C – F6 – Am – C/G – Dm7 – Am7 – Cmaj7 – C – Em7 – Fmaj7 – Dm – …
