Hope Returns chords by Matthew West

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
       FF  C majorC  G+G  C majorC
(Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh)
       FF  C majorC  G+G  A minorAm
(Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh)


Verse 1:
      FF   C majorC     G+G    C majorC
So this is how it feels when standing strong
     FF   C majorC  G+G    A minorAm
Turns?into?barely even holding?on
       FF    C majorC    G+G    C majorC
The plans you had are shattered?on the floor
     G+G
And your fear tells your faith
                FF
There's no use in praying those prayers anymore

Chorus:
C majorC
  When your world is crashing, when your knees hit the ground
A minorAm
  When your heart is asking, "What do I do now?"
G+G
 Just when you think it can't get worse
FF
  Hold on, that's when hope returns
C majorC
  Like a new sun breaking through the darkest night
A minorAm
  Like a whisper saying, "It'll be alright"
G+G
  I know you're tired, I know it hurts
FF
  But hold on, that's when hope returns
     FF  C majorC  G+G  A minorAm
(Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh, oh, oh)

And that's when hope returns
     FF  C majorC  G+G  A minorAm
(Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh, oh, oh)


Verse 2:
      FF    C majorC    G+G   C majorC
I know it's hard to see the other side
        FF     C majorC     G+G     A minorAm
Through all the where are you's and don't know why's
       FF     C majorC    G+G   C majorC
And I know it looks like hope is in the grave
     G+G
But He's still on the throne, so be still and know
     FF
That He's still rolling stones away

Chorus:

C majorC
  When your world is crashing, when your knees hit the ground
A minorAm
  When your heart is asking, "What do I do now?"
G+G
 Just when you think it can't get worse
FF
  Hold on, that's when hope returns
C majorC
  Like a new sun breaking through the darkest night
A minorAm
  Like a whisper saying, "It'll be alright"
G+G
  I know you're tired, I know it hurts
FF
  But hold on, that's when hope returns
     FF  C majorC  G+G  A minorAm
(Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh, oh, oh)

Hold on, 'cause hope returns
     FF  C majorC  G+G  A minorAm
(Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh, oh, oh)


Chorus:
C majorC
  When your world is crashing, when your knees hit the ground
A minorAm
  When your heart is asking, "What do I do now?"
G+G
 Just when you think it can't get worse
FF
  Hold on, that's when hope returns
C majorC
  Like a new sun breaking through the darkest night
A minorAm
  Like a whisper saying, "It'll be alright"
G+G
  I know you're tired, I know it hurts
FF
  But hold on, that's when hope returns
     FF  C majorC  G+G  A minorAm
(Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh, oh, oh)

That's when hope returns
     FF  C majorC  G+G  A minorAm
(Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh, oh, oh)


Outro:

Hope returns
       FF  C majorC  G+G  C majorC
(Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh)