Chords for Crosby, Stills & Nash. Helplessly Hoping. Studio Version
Tempo:
73 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
Am
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[C]
[G] [D]
[Am] Helplessly hoping [C] her harlequin [G] hovers nearby,
[C] [D] Awaiting a word.
[Am] Gasping at [C] glimpses of gentle true spirit,
He runs, [G] wishing he [D] could fly,
[Em] Only to trip [C] at the sound [G] of goodbye.
[D] [A] Wordlessly watching, [C] he waits by the window,
[G] And wanders at the empty place [D] inside.
[Am] Heartlessly [C] helping [D] himself to her [G] bad dreams,
He worries, did he hear a [D] goodbye?
[Am] Or even
[G] Hello, they are one person,
They are two alone,
They are three together,
They are four for [C] each other.
[G]
[Am] Stand by the stairway, [D] you'll see [C] something certain [G] to tell you,
Confusion has its cause,
[E] Love isn't lying, [C] it's loose,
In a lady [G] who lingers,
Saying she [D] is lost, [Am] and choking.
[C]
[G] Hello, they are one person,
They are two alone,
They are three together,
They [A] are [C] four [G] for each other.
[G] [D]
[Am] Helplessly hoping [C] her harlequin [G] hovers nearby,
[C] [D] Awaiting a word.
[Am] Gasping at [C] glimpses of gentle true spirit,
He runs, [G] wishing he [D] could fly,
[Em] Only to trip [C] at the sound [G] of goodbye.
[D] [A] Wordlessly watching, [C] he waits by the window,
[G] And wanders at the empty place [D] inside.
[Am] Heartlessly [C] helping [D] himself to her [G] bad dreams,
He worries, did he hear a [D] goodbye?
[Am] Or even
[G] Hello, they are one person,
They are two alone,
They are three together,
They are four for [C] each other.
[G]
[Am] Stand by the stairway, [D] you'll see [C] something certain [G] to tell you,
Confusion has its cause,
[E] Love isn't lying, [C] it's loose,
In a lady [G] who lingers,
Saying she [D] is lost, [Am] and choking.
[C]
[G] Hello, they are one person,
They are two alone,
They are three together,
They [A] are [C] four [G] for each other.
Key:
C
G
D
Am
A
C
G
D
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ Helplessly hoping [C] her harlequin [G] hovers nearby,
[C] _ [D] Awaiting a word. _ _
[Am] _ Gasping at [C] glimpses of gentle true spirit,
He runs, [G] wishing he [D] could fly, _
[Em] Only to trip [C] at the sound [G] of goodbye. _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ Wordlessly watching, [C] he waits by the window,
[G] And wanders at the empty place [D] inside.
_ _ [Am] _ Heartlessly [C] helping [D] himself to her [G] bad dreams,
He worries, did he hear a [D] goodbye?
_ [Am] Or _ even_
[G] Hello, _ they are one person,
They are two alone,
They are three together,
They are four for [C] each other.
[G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] Stand by the stairway, [D] you'll see [C] something certain [G] to tell you,
Confusion has its cause,
[E] _ _ _ Love isn't lying, [C] it's loose,
In a lady [G] who lingers,
Saying she [D] is lost, _ _ [Am] and choking.
[C] _
[G] Hello, _ they are one person,
They are two alone,
They are three together,
They [A] are [C] four [G] for each other. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ Helplessly hoping [C] her harlequin [G] hovers nearby,
[C] _ [D] Awaiting a word. _ _
[Am] _ Gasping at [C] glimpses of gentle true spirit,
He runs, [G] wishing he [D] could fly, _
[Em] Only to trip [C] at the sound [G] of goodbye. _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ Wordlessly watching, [C] he waits by the window,
[G] And wanders at the empty place [D] inside.
_ _ [Am] _ Heartlessly [C] helping [D] himself to her [G] bad dreams,
He worries, did he hear a [D] goodbye?
_ [Am] Or _ even_
[G] Hello, _ they are one person,
They are two alone,
They are three together,
They are four for [C] each other.
[G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] Stand by the stairway, [D] you'll see [C] something certain [G] to tell you,
Confusion has its cause,
[E] _ _ _ Love isn't lying, [C] it's loose,
In a lady [G] who lingers,
Saying she [D] is lost, _ _ [Am] and choking.
[C] _
[G] Hello, _ they are one person,
They are two alone,
They are three together,
They [A] are [C] four [G] for each other. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _