Chords for There's Hope - India.Arie (lyrics)

[Bb] _ [C] _ [Ebm] _ _ [Bb] One, two, one, two, [C] one, two, one, two, one, two, [Ebm] one, two, one, two, one, two, one, two, one, two, [Bb] one, two, one, two, one.
Back when I had a [E] little, I thought that I needed a lot.
[Eb] A little was overrated, but a lot was a little [Bb] too complicated.
See, zero didn't satisfy me.
[E] A million didn't make me happy.
[Eb] That's when I learned the [Bb] lesson that it's all about your perceptions.
Hey, are you a papa or a superstar?
So you act, so you feel, so you [Eb] are.
That ain't about the size of your coat.
[Gm] It's about the size of the [Bb] faith in your heart.
There's hope.
It doesn't cost a thing [C] to smile.
You don't have to pay [Ebm] to laugh.
You better [Eb] thank God [Bb] for that.
_ There's hope.
It [C] doesn't cost a thing to smile.
You don't have to [Ebm] pay to laugh.
You better thank [Bb] God for that.
_ There's hope.
Off in the backcountry of Brazil, [Gm] I met a young brother that made me [Eb] feel
that I could accomplish anything.
[Bb] You see, just like me, he wanted to sing.
He had no windows and no [E] doors.
He lived a simple life and was extremely poor.
[Eb] On top of all of that, he had no eyesight.
[Bb] That didn't keep him from seeing the light, he said.
Us, like in the USA, [E] and all I did was complain, [Eb] he said.
Living here is paradise.
[Bb] He taught me paradise is in your mind.
You know that there's hope.
It doesn't cost a [C] thing to smile.
You don't have to pay to laugh.
You better thank [Bb] God for that.
There's hope.
It doesn't cost a [C] thing to smile.
You don't have to [Ebm] pay to laugh.
You better thank [Bb] God for that.
There's hope.
Every time I turn on the [Ebm] TV.
There's hope.
Somebody's acting [Ab] crazy.
There's hope.
You let it, it'll drive you [Bb] crazy.
There's hope.
But I'm taking back my power today.
There's hope.
Gas prices, they just keep on [Gm] rising.
There's hope.
The government, they keep on [Ebm] lying.
We gotta keep on [Bb] surviving.
Keep living our truth and do the best we can do.
Cause there's hope.
It doesn't cost a [E] thing to smile.
You don't have to [Ebm] pay to laugh.
You better thank [Bb] God for that.
_ There's hope.
It doesn't cost [C] a thing to smile.
You don't have to [Ebm] pay to laugh.
You better thank [Bb] God for that.
_ There's hope.
Stand up [Gb] for the right.
Stand up for your right.
[C] _ Cause you're the [Bb] world is yours.
_ _ _ _ Stand up [E] for your right.
_ [Ebm] _ Cause you're the [Bb] world is yours.
_ _ There's hope.
[Ab] It doesn't cost [C] a thing to smile.
You don't have [Ebm] to pay to laugh.
You better [Bb] thank God for that.
You better thank God.
There's hope.
It doesn't cost [E] a thing to smile.
You don't have to [Ebm] pay to laugh.
You better thank [Bb] God for that.
_ There's hope. _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ There's hope.
There's hope.
There's hope. There's hope. [N] There's hope. There's hope.