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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Difficulty: Novice Verse 1: Am G D I was reading Slim Aarons and I got to thinking that I thought Am G D Maybe I'd get less stressed if I was tested less like All of these debutantes Am G D Smiling for miles in pink dresses and high heels on white yachts Am G D But I'm not, baby, I'm not Am G D No, I'm not, that, I'm not Instrumental: Am G D Chorus: C D I've been tearing around in my fucking nightgown G C 24/7 Sylvia Plath D Writing in blood on the walls G C 'Cause the ink in my pen don't work in my notepad D Don't ask if I'm happy, you know that I'm not G Gmaj7 Em But at best I can say I'm not sad Am G D 'Cause hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like me to have Am G D Hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like me to have
Verse 2: Am I had fifteen-year dances G D Church basement romances, yeah, I've cried Am G Spilling my guts with the Bowery Bums D Is the only love I've ever known Am G D Except for the stage, which I also call home, when I'm not Am G D Servin' up God in a burnt coffee pot for the triad Am G D Hello, it's the most famous woman you know on the iPad Am G D Calling from beyond the grave, I just wanna say, "Hi, Dad" Chorus: C D I've been tearing up town in my fucking white gown G C Like a goddamn near sociopath D Shaking my ass is the only thing that's G C Got this black narcissist off my back D She couldn't care less, and I never cared more G Gmaj7 Em So there's no more to say about that Am G D Except hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like me to have Am G D Hope is a dangerous thing for a woman with my past Bridge: Am G D There's a new revolution, a loud evolution that I saw Am G D Born of confusion and quiet collusion of which mostly I've known Am G D A modern day woman with a weak constitution, 'cause I've got Am G D Monsters still under my bed that I could never fight off Am G D A gatekeeper carelessly dropping the keys on my nights off Chorus: C D I've been tearing around in my fucking nightgown G C 24/7 Sylvia Plath D Writing in blood on your walls G C 'Cause the ink in my pen don't look good in my pad C D They write that I'm happy, they know that I'm not G Gmaj7 Em But at best, you can see I'm not sad Am G D But hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like me to have Am G D Hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like me to have Outro: Am G D Hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like me to have C G But I have it D Yeah, I have it C G Yeah, I have it D I have
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Hope Is A Dangerous Thing For A Woman Like Me To Have - But I Have It (Ver2) Chords Info
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Chords: E, A, D, G, B, Am, C, Gmaj7, Em