Note: You may transpose the chords by -4, and put a Capo on the 4th fret. One thousand years ago this story starts There were four sorcerers with strong and wise hearts Bold Gryffindor from wild moor Fair Ravenclaw from glen Sweet Hufflepuff from valley broad Shrewd Slytherin from fen They had a dream to teach all that they knew Witches and wizards came far and it grew 'Til a castle stood tall by the shores of a lake And a thousand years later the magic remains Old Hogwarts Sorting Hat sing me a song Speak in my head tell me where I belong And when things look bad and there's no where to run Unite all the houses and we'll fight as one Brave Godric Gryffindor favoured the strong Those who had courage and knew right from wrong And Rowena Ravenclaw taught only the best So kind Helga Hufflepuff would teach all the rest But Salazar Slytherin had his own plans He thought the Muggle-borns didn't understand The subtleties of magic and so he devised The Chamber of Secrets with a monster inside Old Hogwarts Sorting Hat sing me a song Speak in my head tell me where I belong And when things look bad and there's no where to run Unite all the houses and we'll fight as one Old Hogwarts Sorting Hat sing me a song Speak in my head tell me where I belong And when things look bad and there's no where to run Unite all the houses and we'll fight as one Unite all the houses and we'll fight as one