Chords for Brandi Carlile - Helplessly Hoping (Live on KEXP)
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
F#
B
G#m
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G#m] [F#] [G#m]
[B]
[F#]
[C#]
[G#m]
Helplessly hoping [B] her harlequin hovers [F#] nearby, awaiting [C#] a word.
[G#m] Gasping at glimpses [B] of gentle true spirit, he [F#] runs, wishing he could [C#] fly.
Only to [G#m] trip at the [B] sound of [F#] goodbye.
[C#]
[G#m] Wordlessly watching, [B] he waits by the window and wonders [F#] at the empty place [C#] inside.
[G#m]
Heartlessly helping [B] himself to her bad dreams, [F#] he worries, did he hear a [C#] goodbye?
Or [G#m]
[B] even
[F#] Hello,
[G#m] [F#] they are one person.
They are two alone.
They are three together.
They are four
[B] each other.
[F#]
[G#m] Stand by the stairway, [B] you'll see something certain to [F#] tell you.
Confusion has its [C#] cost.
[G#m] Love isn't lying, [B] it's loose in a lady [F#] who lingers, saying she is [C#] lost, paused and choking.
[B] On [F#] hello, they are one person.
They are two alone.
They are three together.
They are four [B] each other.
[F#]
[B]
[F#]
[C#]
[G#m]
Helplessly hoping [B] her harlequin hovers [F#] nearby, awaiting [C#] a word.
[G#m] Gasping at glimpses [B] of gentle true spirit, he [F#] runs, wishing he could [C#] fly.
Only to [G#m] trip at the [B] sound of [F#] goodbye.
[C#]
[G#m] Wordlessly watching, [B] he waits by the window and wonders [F#] at the empty place [C#] inside.
[G#m]
Heartlessly helping [B] himself to her bad dreams, [F#] he worries, did he hear a [C#] goodbye?
Or [G#m]
[B] even
[F#] Hello,
[G#m] [F#] they are one person.
They are two alone.
They are three together.
They are four
[B] each other.
[F#]
[G#m] Stand by the stairway, [B] you'll see something certain to [F#] tell you.
Confusion has its [C#] cost.
[G#m] Love isn't lying, [B] it's loose in a lady [F#] who lingers, saying she is [C#] lost, paused and choking.
[B] On [F#] hello, they are one person.
They are two alone.
They are three together.
They are four [B] each other.
[F#]
Key:
F#
B
G#m
C#
F#
B
G#m
C#
[G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
Helplessly hoping [B] her _ harlequin hovers _ [F#] nearby, _ _ _ awaiting [C#] a word. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] Gasping at glimpses [B] of gentle true spirit, he [F#] runs, _ wishing he could [C#] _ fly.
_ _ Only to [G#m] trip at the [B] sound of _ [F#] goodbye. _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ Wordlessly _ watching, [B] he waits by the window and wonders [F#] at the empty place [C#] inside.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
Heartlessly _ helping [B] himself to her bad dreams, [F#] he worries, did he hear a [C#] goodbye? _ _
_ _ _ Or [G#m] _ _
[B] even_
_ _ [F#] Hello, _ _ _
[G#m] _ [F#] they are one _ person.
They are two alone.
They are three _ together.
They are _ four _ _
[B] _ each other. _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] Stand by the stairway, [B] you'll see something certain to [F#] tell you.
_ _ Confusion has its [C#] cost. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] Love isn't lying, [B] it's loose in a lady [F#] who _ lingers, _ saying she is [C#] lost, paused _ _ and choking.
[B] _ _ _ _ On [F#] hello, _ _ _ _ they are one _ _ person.
They are two alone.
They are three _ together.
They are four _ _ [B] _ _ each _ other.
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
Helplessly hoping [B] her _ harlequin hovers _ [F#] nearby, _ _ _ awaiting [C#] a word. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] Gasping at glimpses [B] of gentle true spirit, he [F#] runs, _ wishing he could [C#] _ fly.
_ _ Only to [G#m] trip at the [B] sound of _ [F#] goodbye. _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ Wordlessly _ watching, [B] he waits by the window and wonders [F#] at the empty place [C#] inside.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
Heartlessly _ helping [B] himself to her bad dreams, [F#] he worries, did he hear a [C#] goodbye? _ _
_ _ _ Or [G#m] _ _
[B] even_
_ _ [F#] Hello, _ _ _
[G#m] _ [F#] they are one _ person.
They are two alone.
They are three _ together.
They are _ four _ _
[B] _ each other. _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] Stand by the stairway, [B] you'll see something certain to [F#] tell you.
_ _ Confusion has its [C#] cost. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] Love isn't lying, [B] it's loose in a lady [F#] who _ lingers, _ saying she is [C#] lost, paused _ _ and choking.
[B] _ _ _ _ On [F#] hello, _ _ _ _ they are one _ _ person.
They are two alone.
They are three _ together.
They are four _ _ [B] _ _ each _ other.
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _