X: 1 T: Pleasures of Hope (D major) R: Hornpipe C: traditional O: Ireland Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber S: learned from Liam O'Flynn's album D: 1979: Tom Sullivan: On Deck and Below - The Irish at Sea D: 1991: Louise Mulcahy: A New Dawn - Uilleann Piping, another Generation (Compilation) D: 1997: Seamus Ennis (1919-1982): The Return from Fingal (Compilation) D: 1998: Shaskeen: Back to the Glen D: 1998: Shaskeen: A Collection of Jigs and Reels D: 1999: Liam O'Flynn: The Piper's Call D: 2000: Oisin Mac Diarmada, Brian Fitzgerald & Micheal O'Ruanaigh: Traditional Music On Fiddle, Banjo & Harp D: 2002: Alan & John Kelly: Fourmilehouse D: 2005: Paddy Reynolds: Classic Recordings of the Irish Fiddle Legend D: 2008: Alex Reidinger: The Pleasures of Hope D: 2009: Harry Bradley & Michael Clarkston: Pleasures of Hope D: 2009: Shaskeen: Irish Traditional Session Music & Song D: 2011: Lorna Govier: The Bright Green Bough D: 2012: The Leeds Céílí Band: ComhaltasLive #378-8 D: 2013: Pipedance: The Pleasures of Hope D: 2013: Seán McKeon & John Blake: To the City D: 2013: Brian Hughes: The Beat of the Breath D: 2013: Danielle Paus: Siren Song D: 2014: Rose Clancy & Brendan Dolan: Fiddle-Piano-Bass D: 2015: Josephine Keegan: Reels, Jigs, Hornpipes& Airs - Caps & Bells D: 2016: Sam Hill: The Hope Chest D: 2019: Paul Brennan: Airs and Graces N: Chords: | D G | D - | Em - | G G | N: | D - | Em . G A | D . G A | D D :| N: | D G | D . G A | D . G D | G G | N: | D - | Em . G A | D . G A | D D :| N: for the Variations: N: | D G | D - | Em - | Em A | N: | D - | Em . G A | D . G A | D D :| N: | D G | D . G A | D G D | Em A | N: | D - | Em . G A | D . G A | D D :| M: 4/4 L: 1/8 Q: 1/4=160 K: D major % 2 sharps N: N: Tune only: N: ========== N: A/B/c | dAFA BGEG | ~F2FA dc BA | Beef g/f/e fd | B2BA B2AG | N: FAdc dAFD | Eeef g/f/e cA | dfaf bg ec | d2dc d2 :| N: A/B/c | dfaf bgec | dfaf ge cA | dfaf g/f/e fd | B2BA B2AG | N: FAdc dAFD | Eeef g/f/e cA | dfaf bg ec | d2dc d2 :| N: N: P: Variations: N: A/B/c | dAFA BGEG | F/E/D FA dA FA | Beef gefd | e/f/e d/c/B A/B/A G/F/E | N: FAdc dAFA | Be ef g/f/e cA | dfaf bgec | d2 dc d2 :| N: A/B/c | dfaf bgec | df af ge cA | dfaf gefd | e/f/e d/c/B A/B/A G/F/E | N: FAdc dAFA | Be ef g/f/e cA | dfaf bgec | d2 dc d2 :| N: N: Tune with Chords: N: ================= A/B/c | "D" dAFA "G" BGEG | "D" ~F2FA dc BA | "Em" Beef g/f/e fd | "G" B2BA "G" B2AG | "D" FAdc dAFD | "Em" Eeef "G" g/f/e "A" cA | "D" dfaf "G" bg "A" ec | "D" d2dc "D" d2 :| A/B/c | "D" dfaf "G" bgec | "D" dfaf "G" ge "A" cA | "D" dfaf "G" g/f/e "D" fd | "G" B2BA "G" B2AG | "D" FAdc dAFD | "Em" Eeef "G" g/f/e "A" cA | "D" dfaf "G" bg "A" ec | "D" d2dc "D" d2 :| N: P: Variations: A/B/c | "D" dAFA "G" BGEG | "D" F/E/D FA dA FA | "Em" Beef ge fd | "Em" e/f/e d/c/B "A" A/B/A G/F/E | "D" FAdc dAFA | "Em" Be ef "G" g/f/e "A" cA | "D" dfaf "G" bg "A" ec | "D" d2 dc "D" d2 :| A/B/c | "D" dfaf "G" bgec | "D" df af "G" ge "A" cA | "D" dfaf "G" ge "D" fd | "Em" e/f/e d/c/B "A" A/B/A G/F/E | "D" FAdc dAFA | "Em" Be ef "G" g/f/e "A" cA | "D" dfaf "G" bg "A" ec | "D" d2 dc "D" d2 :|