"Hope" is one of the three instrumentals on the Rush album Snakes & Arrows. According to Neil Peart, the title of the instrumental was inspired by the chorus of the ninth Snakes & Arrows track "Faithless", which contains the word "Hope". It is the band's second shortest studio-album-song, clocking in at 2 minutes 2 seconds.
The title "Hope" for this instrumental on Snakes & Arrows was influenced by a chorus line from another track, "Faithless", which includes the word "Hope". This song is also relatively brief, measuring in at 2 minutes and 2 seconds.