Bars and Melody - Hopeful
From the single: Hopeful (2014)
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Capo 3

[Intro]

  
  


[Verse]

             
Please help me

         
 God, I feel s

o alone
     
I'm just a kid

, how can I ta

ke it on my ow

n
             
I've cried too

              
 many tears, y

       
eah, writing t

his song
  
Trying to fit 

in, where do I

 belong?
             
I wake up ever

              
y day, don't w

        
ant to leave m

y home
           
My momma's ask

in' me why I'm

 always alone
             
Too scared to 

           
say, too scare

d to holler
     
I'm walking to

 school, with 

sweat around m

y collar

             
I'm just a kid

           
, I don't want

 no stress
    
My nerves are 

bad, my life's

 a mess
             
The names you 

              
call me, they 

 
hurt real bad
   
I want to tell

 my Mom, she's

 havin' troubl

e with my Dad
             
I feel so trap

             
ped there's no


where to turn
      
Just goin' to 

school, don't 

wanna fight I 

wanna learn
             
So please mist

           
er bully, tell

 me what I've 

done
      
You know I hav

e no Dad, I'm 

livin' with my

 Mom


[Chorus]

             
Cos I'm hopefu

       
l, yes I am
     
Hopeful for to

day
             
Take this musi

      
c and use it
        
Let it take yo

u away
             
And be hopeful

   
, hopeful
     
And He'll make

 a way
            
I know it ain'

            
t easy, but, t

hat's okay
         
Just be hopefu

l


[Verse]

             
Why do you tri

          
p at the colou

r of my skin?
        
Whether I'm fa

t or whether I

'm thin
             
You call me a 

            
loser, you cal

l me a fool
  
I ain't got a 

choice, I gott

a go to school
             
I wish I had a

             
n angel to sta


y by my side
      
I'm shaking wi

th fear, I'm s

o scared insid

e
             
Doesn't really

             
 matter if I a


in't got the t

os
           
Why do you alw

ays hurt me an

d destroy me


[Chorus]

             
Cos I'm hopefu

       
l, yes I am
     
Hopeful for to

day
             
Take this musi

      
c and use it
        
Let it take yo

u away
             
And be hopeful

   
, hopeful
     
And He'll make

 a way
            
I know it ain'

            
t easy, but, t

hat's okay
         
Just be hopefu

l


[Verse]

             
I give you all

              
 my money, eve

    
ry single day
         
I didn't ask t

o be born but 

now, I have to

 pay
             
I ain't got no

            
 food, you tak

e all I have
  
When I give it

 to you, you s

earch through 

my bags
             
I wrote this s

         
ong for you to

 see
          
We could have 

been friends, 

yeah you and m

e
             
Mister bully, 

 
take in all my

 please
       
Every single d

ay you bring m

e to my knees


[Chorus]

            
Cos I'm hopefu

       
l, yes I am
     
Hopeful for to

day
            
Take this musi

      
c and use it
        
Let it take yo

u away
            
And be hopeful

   
, hopeful
     
And He'll make

 a way
           
I know it ain'

            
t easy, but, t

hat's okay

            
Cos I'm hopefu

       
l, yes I am
     
Hopeful for to

day
            
Take this musi

      
c and use it
        
Let it take yo

u away
            
And be hopeful

   
, hopeful
     
And He'll make

 a way
           
I know it ain'

            
t easy, but, t

hat's okay
         
Just be hopefu

l


[Outro]

            
What I wear is

 
 all I have
    
We lost our ho

me, I'm livin'

 from a bag
            
Yo mister bull

    
y, help me ple

ase
      
I'm flesh and 

blood, accept 

me please