Hope Again chords
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[Intro]
Em Cadd9 G x2
[Verse 1]
Em Cadd9 G
There's a softness in your voice, that reminds of back home
Em Cadd9 G
and I'll sing you all the songs that I wrote when I was alone
Em Cadd9 G
And now I go out drinking with all my shameless friends
Em Cadd9 G
I've been having trouble just finding hope again
Em Cadd9 G x2
[Verse 2]
Em Cadd9 G
I love it when you're laughing sprawled out on a picnic chair
Em Cadd9 G
restless in my mind dies out when you're right here
Em Cadd9 G
finally made it over that damn 4 year drought
Em Cadd9 G
I'll thank you and you alone for draggin' my ass out
Em Cadd9 G x2
[Chorus]
Em Cadd9 G
Well the love that you got is the love that I need
Em Cadd9 G
it's in the air of these hills, in the blood that I bleed
Em Cadd9 G
and the love that you gave for the awful shape I'm in
Em* Cadd9* G*
led me through the days so I can find my hope again
Em Cadd9 G
[Verse 3]
Em Cadd9 G
and I hope we make it out of all these younger years of life
Em Cadd9 G
sittin' under sundowns in about 10 years time
Em Cadd9 G
and I'm just there grinning over the shit that I've been through
Em Cadd9 G
Saying I've made it over 'cause the hope I found I in you
Em Cadd9 G x2
[Chorus]
Em Cadd9 G
Well the love that you got is the love that I need
Em Cadd9 G
It's in the air of these hills, it's in the blood that I bleed
Em Cadd9 G
and the love that you gave for the awful shape I'm in
Em Cadd9 G
lead me through the day so I can find my hope again
Em Cadd9 G
[Chorus]
Em Cadd9 G
Well the love that you got is the love that I need
Em Cadd9 G
It's in the air of these hills, and in the blood that I bleed
Em Cadd9 G
and the love that you gave for the awful shape I'm in
Em Cadd9 G
led me through the day so I could find my hope again
How to play "Hope Again" by Bryan Zach on guitar.
"Hope Again" by Bryan Zach is a moving song about finding light in
darkness, love in loneliness, and hope in despair, set to a beautiful
acoustic melody. It's characterized by its heartfelt lyrics and a
comforting chord progression that resonates with anyone looking for
renewal and strength.
Capo: No capo needed.
Chords Used:
Em, Cadd9, G
Intro & Verse Progression:
The song begins with an intro that sets a reflective tone, using the
progression Em, Cadd9, G. This same progression carries through the
verses, underpinning the song's narrative of struggle, companionship,
and the journey to finding hope.
Em Cadd9 G x2
Repeat this sequence for the intro and through the verses, creating a
consistent emotional foundation that mirrors the song's themes.
Chorus Progression:
The chorus introduces a climax of emotional depth, maintaining the
same chord progression but with a change in lyrical intensity to
highlight the transformative power of love and support.
Em Cadd9 G
This progression emphasizes the song's central message of healing and
renewal through the love and support of another.
Lyrics and Chords Alignment:
Aligning the chords with the lyrics is crucial for capturing the
emotional depth and narrative flow of the song. For example, in the
first verse:
Em Cadd9 G
There's a softness in your voice, that reminds of back home
Rhythm:
The rhythm should be played with a sense of tenderness and reflection,
reflecting the song's themes of introspection and the journey towards
healing. A gentle, flowing strumming pattern that allows the lyrics to
stand out is ideal for conveying the song's heartfelt message.
Lyrics Meaning:
"Hope Again" is an exploration of the human capacity for resilience and
the profound impact of love and companionship in overcoming life's
challenges. Through its lyrics, the song conveys a journey from
loneliness and despair to a place of hope and renewal, emphasizing the
idea that love and understanding can lead us back to hope and give us
the strength to face another day. It's a reminder of the power of
connection and the possibility of finding joy and purpose again,
regardless of past struggles.