Helplessly Hoping chords by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Intro 1
Am
C
G
D
Verse 1
Am
Helplessly hoping,
C
G
her harlequin hovers nearby
D
Awaiting a word
Am
Gasping at glimpses
C
G
of gentle true spirit, he runs
D
Wishing he could fly
Am
C
G
D
Only to trip at the sound of goodbye
Verse 2
Am
Wordlessly watching,
C
G
he waits by the window and wonders
D
At the empty place inside
Am
C
Heartlessly helping himself
G
to her bad dreams he worries
D
Did he hear a good- bye?
Am
C
G
C
Or even hello?
Bridge 1
G
C
They are one person
G
C
They are two alone
G
C
They are three together
G
Dm
C
They are for each other
G
C
G
Verse 3
Am
Stand by the stairway,
C
G
you'll see something certain to tell you
D
Confusion has its cost
Am
Love isn't lying
C
G
it's loose in a lady who lingers
D
Saying she is lost
Am
C
G
C
And choking on hello
Bridge 2
G
C
They are one person
G
C
They are two alone
G
C
They are three together
G
Dm
C
They are for each other
G
C
G
Helplessly Hoping
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
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