Steven Curtis Chapman - With Hope

capo 2

intro
G D G D x2

verse 1
D C
this is not at all
Bm C G
how we thought it was supposed to be
D Em
we had so many plans for you
C
we had so many dreams
D C
and now you’ve gone away
Bm C G
and left us with the memories of your smile
D Em
and nothing we can say
C
and nothing we can do
D C
can take away the pain
D C
the pain of losing you , but . . .

chorus
G
we can cry with hope
Em
we can say goodbye with hope
C G D
’cause we know our goodbye is not the end , oh no
G
and we can grieve with hope
Em
’cause we believe with hope
C G intro riff
there’s a place where we’ll see your face again

we’ll see your face again

verse 2
D C
and never have i known
Bm C G
anything so hard to understand
D Em
and never have i questioned more
C
the wisdom of god’s plan
Bm C G
but through the cloud of tears
D Em
i see the father’s smile and say well done
C
and i imagine you
D C
where you wanted most to be
D C
seeing all your dreams come true
D
’cause now you’re home
C
and now you’re free , and . . .

chorus

bridge :
Em G
we have this hope as an anchor
Am G
’cause we believe that everything
F
god promised us is true , so . . .

chorus 2

G
we can cry with hope
Em
we can say goodbye with hope
C G D
’cause we know our goodbye is not the end , oh no
G
and we can grieve with hope
Em
’cause we believe with hope
C A
there’s a place by god’s grace
C G intro riff
there’s a place where we’ll see your face again

we’ll see your face again

D C
so we can cry with hope
D C
and say goodbye with hope
D C
we wait with hope
D C
and we ache with hope
D C
we hold on with hope
D C
we let go with hope