Five for Fighting - Hope

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when life’s got you down and
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you can’t make a sound
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cause love has forsaken you
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when you burning on fire
D
but have no desire
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to put out the flames and move
D
you gotta have hope
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you gotta have something
D E A Dm
there’s always a reason to break hope
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cause nothing less
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will save the day

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when you are in pain then
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step of the train
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nobody’s waiting for you
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you can knock down each
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door of all metaphors
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or embrace the cold hard truth

D
but you gotta have hope
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you gotta have something
D E A Dm
there’s always a reason to break hope
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cause nothing less
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will save the day
Dm A
i see that look in your eyes
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i’ve seen it before
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each to our own disguise
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if you need me babe
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you’re not alone , no , no

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when life’s got you down and
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you can’t make a sound
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cause despair has stolen your song
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but raise up your fist
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and into the abyss
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scream , “coward , get of my lawn”

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hope
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something
D A Dm
there’s always a reason to break hope
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cause nothing less will save the day