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Esperança

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Capo 4th Fret
[Verse 1]
CStaring Gat my window to the dark
Hoping Emfor a light
Waiting for a Dspark
I Cwas Gsearching high and low
EsperEmança, whereD'd you go?
I'll meCet you in Gthe Mile High City at dusk
Please Emdon't comDe if we're not gonna run
OCh for Gsome things you just gotta fight
I'vEme been in Dthe ring too many times
Don't let me fCallEm  D  
[Chorus]
DEvery time I Emturn arouCnd and say
CI need the new year
CI need the new
DEverything Emcould chanCge but still the truth is
CI need you here
CI need you
DOh EmohC  
I need you
[Verse 2]
SpinnCing Gcircles lets me answer
WhEmen I Ddance it's with disaster
They Csay Glove's a melody
WeEmll iDt's been singing me to sleep
So let CmEme falDl
[Chorus]
DEvery time I Emturn arouCnd and say
CI need the new year
CI need the new
DEverythEming could cChange but still the truth is
CI need you here
CI need you
DOh EmohC  
I need you
[Refrain]
GThe sun gave me light for the synthesis inside
COh like a seed through the weeds into the sky
GTried Cand true 32 a different view
EmBeauty and the dark night
EmPower and the hard fight
CLook and find and see
CIt's so good to be
Alive
[Chorus]
EDvery tiEmme I turCn around and say
CI need the new year
CI need the new
DEverything Emcould chanCge but still the truth is
CI need you here
CI need you
DOh EmohC  
CI need you
CI need you
DOh EmohC  
I need you
I need you
GThe sun gave me light for the synthesis inside
COh like a seed through the weeds into the sky
GTried Cand true 32 a different view
(I need you)
(I need you)
EmBeauty and the dark night
EmPower and the hard fight
CLook and find and see
CIt's so good to be
(I need you)
(I need you)
CAlive

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Esperança

by The National Parks

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 4th Fret

[Verse 1]

C G

Staring at my window to the dark

Hoping for a light

Waiting for a spark

C G

I was searching high and low

Em D

Esperança, where'd you go?

C G

I'll meet you in the Mile High City at dusk

Em D

Please don't come if we're not gonna run

C G

Oh for some things you just gotta fight

Em D

I've been in the ring too many times

C Em D

Don't let me fall

[Chorus]

D Em C

Every time I turn around and say

I need the new year

I need the new

D Em C

Everything could change but still the truth is

I need you here

I need you

D Em C

Oh oh

I need you

[Verse 2]

C G

Spinning circles lets me answer

Em D

When I dance it's with disaster

C G

They say love's a melody

Em D

Well it's been singing me to sleep

C Em D

So let me fall

[Chorus]

D Em C

Every time I turn around and say

I need the new year

I need the new

D Em C

Everything could change but still the truth is

I need you here

I need you

D Em C

Oh oh

I need you

[Refrain]

The sun gave me light for the synthesis inside

Oh like a seed through the weeds into the sky

G C

Tried and true 32 a different view

Beauty and the dark night

Power and the hard fight

Look and find and see

It's so good to be

Alive

[Chorus]

D Em C

Every time I turn around and say

I need the new year

I need the new

D Em C

Everything could change but still the truth is

I need you here

I need you

D Em C

Oh oh

I need you

D Em C

Oh oh

I need you

The sun gave me light for the synthesis inside

Oh like a seed through the weeds into the sky

G C

Tried and true 32 a different view

(I need you)

Beauty and the dark night

Power and the hard fight

Look and find and see

It's so good to be

(I need you)

Alive

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