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Hope Alone chords by
Indigo Girls
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
C
C

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Em
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D
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G
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Am
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Dsus4
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D
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Verse 1

G
G

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Let's not drag this out
Gsus4
Gsus4

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Everything's in motion
C
C

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G
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Though I've only ever loved you kind
Am
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
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And with devotion
G
G

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I remember when I met you
Gsus4
Gsus4

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And even from the start
C
C

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I thought one day you'd prob
G
G

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ably just come home
Am
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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And break my heart
D
D

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It's
Verse 2
Am
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funny what you know
G
G

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C
C

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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And still go on pretending
G
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Am
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With no good evidence
G
G

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C
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D
D

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You'll ever see that happy ending
Verse 3
Em
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You
D
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G
G

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Looking for your distance
C
C

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And sensing my resistance
Am
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D
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You had to do your will
Verse 4
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I
D
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G
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Had to learn the hard way
C
C

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G
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We were just an empty
Am
Am

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dream too big
Cm
Cm
3

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For hope alone to fill
Em
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C
C

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D
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C
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G
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Verse 5

I know I'm a dreamer

(i know that I'm a)
Gsus4
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So I'll give you that

(dreamer)
C
C

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G
G

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Still I hope I'm more than just a place
Am
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(still I hope I'm more)

You laid your hat
D
D

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G
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(than a place you laid your hat)

You're a land of secrets

(you are its only)

Its only citizen
Gsus4
Gsus4

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(citizen)
C
C

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And though I paid my dues
G
G

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(though I paid)
Am
Am

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D
D

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I was nev er allowed in

(i was never allowed in)
Am
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G
G

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And so I am a stranger


(so I am a stranger)
C
C

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Especially today
Dsus4
Dsus4

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(especially today)
D
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Am
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G
G

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As I get sad and lonely
C
C

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D
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And you get your way
Verse 6
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You
D
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G
G

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Were looking for your distance
C
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And sensing my resistance
Am
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D
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You had to do your will
Verse 7
Em
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C
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I
D
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G
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I had to learn the hard way
C
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G
G

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That we were just an empty
Am
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dream too big
Cm
Cm
3

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G
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For hope alone to fill
Verse 8
F
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Holding on for change I know
C
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G
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We never stood a chance

(no we never stood a chance)
F
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So I could only wait
D
D

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And watch you slip right

through my hands
Em
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C
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(watch you slip right through my hands)
Verse 9
D
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You Were always
G
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looking for your distance
C
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And sensing my resistance
A
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D
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You had to do your will
Verse 10
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C
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I
D
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G
G

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I had to learn the hard way
C
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Am
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We were just an empty dream too big
Cm
Cm
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For hope alone to fill
Outro 1
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Dsus4
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • Em

  • D

  • G

  • Am

  • Dsus4

  • Gsus4

  • Cm

    3

  • F

  • A

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Hope Alone by Indigo Girls is A major.

The primary chords used in Hope Alone are D, F#m, E, A, Bm, Esus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, F#m, E, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Hope Alone is approximately 68 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Hope Alone using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Hope Alone. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Indigo Girls.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Hope Alone to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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