Intro Am9 Cmaj7(sus2)/G Fmaj7 Cmaj7(sus2)/G Verse 1 Am9In My Head, You Lay Down Next To Me Cmaj7(sus2)/GKiss My Lips, Hold Me Carefully Fmaj7Say Goodbye And Feel All The WitCmaj7(sus2)/Ghdrawals But It's Am9Not The Same, In Reality I Cmaj7(sus2)/GSay Your Name, But You Don't Get Back To Me 'Fmaj7Till You Got Something You Need MeCmaj7(sus2)/G For Chorus So I Fmaj7Sing Just To Know I'm Alive And I Cmaj7(sus2)/GCry All The Tears I Couldn't Cry If E7Happiness Is Just An Illusion You Were The BAm9est I Ever Had G IfFmaj7 You Can't Be What I Want And The TCmaj7(sus2)/Ghings You Say Are True AlE7l I Need Is The Great ExpeAm9ctation Of You G ExpecDmtation Of You Verse 2 The Am9Track Of My Tears Go Back For Years When Cmaj7(sus)I Was Young, I've Always Had The Fears OFmaj7ne Would Leave So I Held On So Cmaj7(sus2)/GLong But To EAm9ach Their Own, I Come And Go A Lot It's BlCmaj7(sus2)/Gack And White, But I Go Back And Change The Plot Fmaj7 Just To Have You In The WayDm I Want Chorus So I Fmaj7Sing Just To Know I'm Alive (I Sing Just) And I Cmaj7(sus2)/GCry All The Tears I Couldn't Cry (I Cry All) If E7Happiness Is Just An Illusion You Were The BAm9est I Ever Had G IfFmaj7 You Can't Be What I Want (Be What I) And The TCmaj7(sus2)/Ghings You Say Are True (Are True, Are True) AlE7l I Need Is The Great ExpeAm9ctation Of YouF, Ah Bridge CFmaj7ry My Tears And Let 'Em Dry (Expectation Of You) CCmaj7(sus2)/Gry My Tears And Testify (No) E7You Exist Inside My MindAm9 (OooG/Bh, So) Chorus So I Fmaj7Sing Just To Know I'm Alive And I Cmaj7(sus2)/GCry All The Tears I Couldn't Cry If E7Happiness Is Just An Illusion You Were The BAm9est I Ever Had G IfFmaj7 You Can't Be What I Want And The TCmaj7(sus2)/Ghings You Say Are True AlE7l I Need Is The Great ExpeAm9ctation Of G#augYou Outro C/BAll ID7 Need Is All I Need Is You
FAQ
What are the chords for Great Expectation?
The chords for Great Expectation are: Am9, Cmaj7(sus2)/G, Fmaj7, E7, G, Dm, Cmaj7(sus), F, G/B, G#aug, C/B, D7
What is the original key of Great Expectation?
The original key is Bm.
What is the difficulty of playing Great Expectation?
The difficulty level is Advanced.
Can I play Great Expectation in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Great Expectation be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Great Expectation on ukulele?
Chord Great Expectation can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Great Expectation?
Great Expectation uses 12 chords: Am9, Cmaj7(sus2)/G, Fmaj7, E7, G, Dm, Cmaj7(sus), F, G/B, G#aug, C/B, D7
What is the easiest way to play Great Expectation?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Great Expectation released in?
Great Expectation was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Great Expectation?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Great Expectation to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.