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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
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Hope by Soul Asylum
(taken from the Misery single)
F#m     C#m  D  A
F#m     C#m  D  A
Bmwhy can't you say
     Ayou'll Dtalk to me
Bmyou're already thinking about someone Aelse
Gwhen he comes home you'll be Ain his Darms
and I'll be gone
but you F#mknow      C#mmy   Dday will Acome  I know
F#msomeday I'll C#mbe   the Donly Aone
so now you Bmwait for a spark
you know Ait'll Dturn you on
Bhe's gonna make you feel
the Away you wanna feel
Gwhen he starts to lie
Awhen he Dmakes you cry
you know I'll be F#mthere
C#mmy   Dday will Acome
you know F#msomeday I'll C#mbe the Donly Aone
     F#m  C#mmy  Dday will Acome
I know F#msomeday I'll C#mbe the Donly Aone
Bmcall me selfish
call me what you Dlike to think is right
do you Bmwant someone for all your own
Aand not to tear her love
if I Ghave my way
you won't Ahave a Dsay anyway
when i've Egot you
Gyou don't Astand a Dchance
and now you wait for a spark
you know it'll turn you on
he's gonna make you feel
the way you wanna feel
when he starts to lie
when he starts to make you cry
you know I'll be there
my   day will come
I know someday I'll be the only one
my  day will come
I know someday I'll be the only one
C#mnow you want perfection
Ato your self-destruction
Gyou don't know
what you Awant
Dit's gonna take you years to find out
C#mi'm not giving up
Awhen you've had enough
you'll Gtake your bruised little head
and Ayou'll come Drunning back to me
you know that F#mI'm gonna be the Donly Aone
F#m   C#m  D A

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Hope

by Soul Asylum

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F#m

C#m

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##

Hope by Soul Asylum

(taken from the Misery single)

F#m C#m D A

why can't you say

A D

you'll talk to me

Bm A

you're already thinking about someone else

G A D

when he comes home you'll be in his arms

and I'll be gone

F#m C#m D A

but you know my day will come I know

F#m C#m D A

someday I'll be the only one

so now you wait for a spark

A D

you know it'll turn you on

he's gonna make you feel

the way you wanna feel

when he starts to lie

A D

when he makes you cry

F#m

you know I'll be there

C#m D A

my day will come

F#m C#m D A

you know someday I'll be the only one

F#m C#m D A

my day will come

F#m C#m D A

I know someday I'll be the only one

call me selfish

call me what you like to think is right

do you want someone for all your own

and not to tear her love

if I have my way

A D

you won't have a say anyway

when i've got you

G A D

you don't stand a chance

and now you wait for a spark

you know it'll turn you on

he's gonna make you feel

the way you wanna feel

when he starts to lie

when he starts to make you cry

you know I'll be there

my day will come

I know someday I'll be the only one

my day will come

I know someday I'll be the only one

C#m

now you want perfection

to your self-destruction

you don't know

what you want

it's gonna take you years to find out

C#m

i'm not giving up

when you've had enough

you'll take your bruised little head

A D

and you'll come running back to me

F#m D A

you know that I'm gonna be the only one

F#m C#m D A

About Hope Chords by Soul Asylum

Learn how to play Hope by Soul Asylum with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Hope chords”, “Hope guitar chords”, or “Soul Asylum Hope chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Hope chords and for experienced players who want accurate Hope lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F#m, C#m, D, A, Bm, G.

FAQ — Hope by Soul Asylum

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Can I transpose "Hope" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Hope" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Hope"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Hope" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Hope" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Hope" by Soul Asylum with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Soul Asylum below.

What key is "Hope" in?

The chords for "Hope" show the original chord names (including F#m, C#m, D, A, Bm, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.