I Hope I Never Chords by Split Enz

Tempo:
120.3 bpm
Chords used:

A

Em

B

C

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Split Enz - I Hope I Never chords
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[B]
[A] [C#]
[B]
[C#] [A]
[B] I fall apart when [Em] you're around When you're here I'm [B] nowhere
I can't pretend that I'm [A] not down I show it, I know [Dm] it
I've been a fool [C] more than once, more than twice
[D#] I'm [C] gonna move [F] to a new town [B] where the people [Em] are nice
I hope I never, I hope I never [A] have to sigh
[Em] I hope I never, I hope I never [A] have to cry
[D] I still want to be my smile
[C] Happiness is [F#] back in style
[E] I hope I [Bm] never, [Em] I hope I [A] never have to see you
[D] again,
[F#] again
[B] Oh, it should be possible, I [A] know To see you without [B] stress
But I can see I'll have [A] to go I'm changing my [Dm] address, my urge to cry
I [C] have failed to conceal
[D#] life It's [C] no fun when [F] you're haunted by [B] the things that [Em] you fear
[E] [F#] I [Em] hope I never, I hope I never have [A] to cry [C#]
[Em] I hope I never, I hope I never [A] have to sigh
[D] I'm forgiving while you care
[C] I'm an honest man
[F#]
[Em] I hope I never, I hope I never have [A] to see you
[D] again,
[F#] again
Oh,
[B] I
[A]
[B]
[A]
[Dm]
[C]
[D#] [C]
[F] [B]
[Em] [E]
hope I never, [Em] I [A] [Em]
[E] hope I never [Em] have
[A]
[D] to cry
I [Cm] [F#] hope [Cm]
[Em] I never, I hope I never have [A] to see you [D] again
Key:  
A
1231
Em
121
B
12341112
C
3211
D
1321
A
1231
Em
121
B
12341112
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To learn Split Enz - I Hope I Never chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - F#, Em, A, D, C, F#, A, Em, E and Em in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 60 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 120. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of E Minor.

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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ I fall apart when [Em] you're around _ When you're here I'm [B] nowhere
_ I can't pretend that I'm [A] not down _ I show it, I know [Dm] it
_ I've been a fool [C] more than _ once, more than twice
[D#] _ _ I'm [C] gonna move [F] to a new town [B] where the _ people [Em] are _ _ _ nice _ _
I hope I never, I hope I never [A] have to sigh _ _ _ _ _
[Em] I hope I never, I hope I never [A] have to cry _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ I still want to _ be my smile _ _
[C] _ _ Happiness _ _ _ is [F#] back in _ style
[E] I hope I [Bm] never, [Em] I hope I [A] never have to see _ you _ _
[D] again, _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ again _ _ _ _ _
[B] Oh, it should be possible, I [A] know _ To see you without [B] stress
_ But I can see I'll have [A] to go _ I'm changing my [Dm] address, my _ urge to cry
I [C] have _ failed to _ conceal _
[D#] _ life It's [C] no fun when [F] you're haunted by [B] the things that [Em] you _ _ fear
_ [E] [F#] I [Em] _ hope I never, I hope I never have [A] to cry _ _ _ _ [C#] _
[Em] I hope I never, I hope I never [A] have to sigh _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ I'm forgiving _ _ _ _ while you care _ _
[C] _ I'm an _ honest _ _ _ man
_ [F#] _ _ _
[Em] I hope I never, I hope I never have [A] to see _ _ you _ _
[D] again, _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] again
_ _ _ Oh, _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ I _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D#] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
hope I never, [Em] _ _ I [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[E] hope I never [Em] _ have _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ to _ cry _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I [Cm] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ hope _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Em] _ I never, I hope I never have [A] to see _ you _ [D] again _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was penned by Tim Finn.

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