Intro Dm9 Fmaj7(sus2)/C A#maj7 Fmaj7(sus2)/C Verse 1 Dm9In My Head, You Lay Down Next To Me Fmaj7(sus2)/CKiss My Lips, Hold Me Carefully A#maj7Say Goodbye And Feel All The WithFmaj7(sus2)/Cdrawals But It's Dm9Not The Same, In Reality I Fmaj7(sus2)/CSay Your Name, But You Don't Get Back To Me 'A#maj7Till You Got Something You Need Me Fmaj7(sus2)/CFor Chorus So I A#maj7Sing Just To Know I'm Alive And I Fmaj7(sus2)/CCry All The Tears I Couldn't Cry If A7Happiness Is Just An Illusion You Were The BDm9est I Ever Had C IfA#maj7 You Can't Be What I Want And The TFmaj7(sus2)/Chings You Say Are True AlA7l I Need Is The Great ExpeDm9ctation Of You C ExpecGmtation Of You Verse 2 The Dm9Track Of My Tears Go Back For Years When Fmaj7(sus)I Was Young, I've Always Had The Fears OA#maj7ne Would Leave So I Held On So Fmaj7(sus2)/CLong But To EDm9ach Their Own, I Come And Go A Lot It's BlFmaj7(sus2)/Cack And White, But I Go Back And Change The Plot A#maj7 Just To Have You In The Way GmI Want Chorus So I A#maj7Sing Just To Know I'm Alive (I Sing Just) And I Fmaj7(sus2)/CCry All The Tears I Couldn't Cry (I Cry All) If A7Happiness Is Just An Illusion You Were The BDm9est I Ever Had C IfA#maj7 You Can't Be What I Want (Be What I) And The TFmaj7(sus2)/Chings You Say Are True (Are True, Are True) AlA7l I Need Is The Great ExpeDm9ctation Of YouA#, Ah Bridge CA#maj7ry My Tears And Let 'Em Dry (Expectation Of You) CFmaj7(sus2)/Cry My Tears And Testify (No) A7You Exist Inside My MindDm9 (OooC/Eh, So) Chorus So I A#maj7Sing Just To Know I'm Alive And I Fmaj7(sus2)/CCry All The Tears I Couldn't Cry If A7Happiness Is Just An Illusion You Were The BDm9est I Ever Had C IfA#maj7 You Can't Be What I Want And The TFmaj7(sus2)/Chings You Say Are True AlA7l I Need Is The Great ExpeDm9ctation Of C#augYou Outro F/EAll IG7 Need Is All I Need Is You
FAQ
What are the chords for Great Expectation?
The chords for Great Expectation are: Dm9, Fmaj7(sus2)/C, A#maj7, A7, C, Gm, Fmaj7(sus), A#, C/E, C#aug, F/E, G7
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: Dm9, Fmaj7(sus2)/C, A#maj7, A7, C, Gm, Fmaj7(sus), A#, C/E, C#aug, F/E, G7
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.