Chords for Deer Tick - Hope Is Big (eTown webisode #1321)

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_ Man, [E] _ [D] the road still has its ups and downs.
It's [Bb] like, you know, we can [A] _ do like 800 or [D] 900 tickets in Denver and then, you know,
we played down the road in Colorado Springs and couldn't sell out a 400 capacity room.
So _ _ _ there's little _ _ _ blank spots on the map for us still.
[Gm] _ _ There's still work [G] to be done, I guess.
But _ we have a really fantastic [Gbm]
[Em] fan base and _ [C] I kind of joke [G] around and say that we have
a cult following, [D] but sometimes it does feel that way. _ _ _ _
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[C] _ We were [G] just touring on our own, _ booking our own shows [Am] for so long and slowly gaining momentum.
It's kind of like, [Em] I guess when we arrived at a _ place where we [D] were really [C] able [Bm] to, you
know, live our [Eb] lives off [G] the road like normal [Bm] human [Em] beings, it really kind [C] of took us by [G] surprise.
I don't even know _
[D] when exactly that moment was, you know, but [Am] one day you just [Eb] look [G] around
and you're like, oh, [Eb] _ [Em] you [C] know, everything worked out.
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Another humbling _ experience. _
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_ So [G] many oceans to swim, but I [C] lost my will [G] to swim.
Hope is big, but [D] they're always [G] gonna win.
_ _ And I felt a cool _ [E] breeze [Bm] cross [C] my invalid [G]
knees.
It reminded me of our kiss [D] in the summer. _
_ _ _ [G] Vicarious like my _ _ [C] grandmother's kissy-kris.
[G] Miss Hope is big, but [D] they're always [G] gonna win.
_ _ Hope [Em] is big.
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_ _ _ is [D] so big. _ _ _
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Hope [Em] is big.
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is [D] so _ big.
_ _ _ _ Yeah, they're always [G] gonna win.
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[G] _ _ _ And all the ashes [Em] were in the [C] fire trucks lost [G] in it.
Tombstone flickered on the 4th of [D] July. _ _ _
[G] Janitor keys [Em] jingle-jangle [C] the _ [G] earliest tune.
Hope is big, [D] but we're always [G] gonna _ lose.
Now you're up and [Em] you're out of your [G] impervious _ doubt in your love.
It won't bring us [D] the truth.
_ _ I hear [G] a rat's a [Em]-moo-ing, light [C] tangled up in [G] a fight.
Hope is big, [D] but they're always [G] gonna win. _ _ _
[Em] Hope is big.
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[G] _ _ _ _ It's [D] so big. _ _ _
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[Em] Hope is big.
[C] _ Oh, [G] _ _ _ _ it's [D] so big. _ _ _
_ Yeah, they're always [G] gonna win.
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[G] _ _ _ _ Hope [Em] is big.
[C] _ Oh, [G] _ _ _ _ it's [D] so big. _ _ _
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[Em] Hope is big.
[C] _ Oh, _ [G] _ _ _ it's [D] so big. _ _
_ _ Yeah, they're always [G] gonna win.
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_ _ _ _ That's Deer Tick.
_ _ [D] _ [C] _ [G]
John McCauley, Ian O'Neill, Dennis Ryan, Christopher Ryan, [D] Gabe Bernini.
_ The new records are called Deer Tick Volume 1.
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