• A
  • A/C#
  • A/E
  • A/G#
  • Am
  • Am/C
  • Am7
  • Bm
  • Bm(b5)/F
  • Bm/D
    4
  • Bm7
  • C
  • C#m
    4
  • C#m/E
    6
  • C/E
  • C9
  • Cm/Eb
  • Cm6
  • D
  • D/E
  • D/F#
  • D4
  • D7
  • D9
  • Dm/F
  • Dsus4
  • E
  • E/G#
  • E4
  • E7
  • E9
  • Em
  • Em7
  • Esus4
  • F#4
  • F#m
  • F#m/E
  • F#m7
  • G
  • G/B
  • G/D
  • G/D#
    3
  • G/F#
  • G4
  • Gmaj7
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Key:
[Intro] G/B Cm6 G/B Cm6
G G/D# C/E Someday, when we are wiser
Bm/D Am/C When the world's older
G/B Am D When we have learned
Am D/F# Em7 Bm7 I pray, someday we may yet live
C G/B G/D D To live, and, let live
G G/D# C/E Someday, life will be fairer
Bm/D Am/C Need will be rarer
G/B Am Dsus4 And greed will not pay
Am D/F# G4 Godspeed, this bright mil - le -
G/B C ni - um
E4 Em Am C D4 G On it's way, let it come
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( G/F# C/E Cm/Eb )
G Gmaj7 C/E Someday, our fight will be won and
Bm/D Am/C We'll stand in the sun in
G/B Am D That bright afternoon
Am D/F# G 'Till then, on days when the sun
G/B C is gone
E4 Em Am C D7 We'll hang on, if we wish upon
G The moon
Am7 G/B There are some days dark and bitter
C9 Em7 Seems we haven't got a prayer
Am7 G/B But a prayer for, something better
C9 D9 E9 Is the one thing, we all share
A A/G# D/F# Someday, when we are wiser
A/E Bm/D When the whole world is older
A/C# F#m7 Bm When we have learned
Esus4 E Bm E/G# And I pray someday
F#m C#m we may yet live
D A/C# F#m Bm7 E To live and let live
A A/G# D/F# Someday life will be fairer
Dm/F C#m/E Bm/D Need will be rarer
A/C# Bm E4 E And greed will not pay
Bm7 E/G# A Godspeed, this bright mil - le
A/G# D - ni - um
F#4 F#m Bm7 Let it come
D A/E Bm(b5)/F If we wish upon the
F#m F#m/E moon
Bm7 A/C# D D/E One day, Someday
A A/G# D/F# C#m/E Bm Soon
E7 A
Song details

Composition: Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz

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