Hoping That Youre Hoping - The Louvin Brothers

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Hoping that you're Hoping -  Louvin Brothers
Composer: Betty Harrison

#8 in country chart in 1956
Features Paul Yandell on electric guitar. 

Original key: C# (live footage has capo on I on all guitars) 
The live version (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krBab9GGyr0) shows
Yandells simple but effective solo. The chord shapes in the guitar solo:


  G.      D7.      G.       G7.
EADGBe  EADGBe   EADGBe  EADGBe
355433  55453X   320003  320001

Play with capo on I


Intro:
Guitar(capo 1)
  C.
e|--|---------
B|--|---------
G|--|-------0-
D|--|2---2----
A|-3|--3------
E|3-|---------

  triplets  ri
-----------0--
-----1---1----
--0----0------
2-------------
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sing to the open top E:
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#1:

           
E-very minute 

              
of the day I'm

           
 thinking 'bou

t you
            
And without yo

              
u life is just

         
 a crazy dream
           
E- very breath

              
 I take I'm ho

              
ping that you'

   
re hoping 
            
That I'm hopin

              
g you'll retur

     
n to me

Chorus:

             
Can you rememb

   
er dear when y

ou said
            
If I ever stop

              
ped loving you

              
 you'd rather 

    
be dead
             
Well dear I do

              
n't know what 

   
on earth chang

ed your mind
            
No matter who'

              
s holding you 

              
your heart is 

          
still mine

#2:

           
E-very time I 

              
think about th

          
e way you cudd

led up 
            
And snuggled u

              
p and filled m

            
e with your ch

arm
           
I  get dizzy i

              
n the head and

           
 then it's see

ming that I'm 

dreaming
            
I'm locked in 

            
your loving ar

ms

 
Instrumental: Mandolin then guitar solos:
Mandolin solo follows verse chords:

       
        
       
    

Guitar solo follows chorus chords:

   
      
      
       


#3:

           
E- very minute

              
 of the day I'

  
m thinking abo

ut you
            
And without yo

              
u life is just

         
 a crazy dream
           
E- very breath

              
 I take I'm ho

              
ping that you'

   
re hoping 
            
That I'm hopin

              
g you'll retur

     
n to me

Chorus:

             
Can you rememb

   
er dear when y

ou said
            
If I ever stop

              
ped loving you

              
 you'd rather 

    
be dead
             
Well dear I do

              
n't know what 

   
on earth chang

ed your mind
            
No matter who'

              
s holding you 

              
your heart is 

          
still mine

#4:

           
E- very minute

              
 of the day I'

  
m thinking abo

ut you
              
And without yo

              
u life is just

         
 a crazy dream
           
E -very breath

              
 I take I'm ho

              
ping that you'

   
re hoping 
            
That I'm hopin

              
g you'll retur

      
n to me

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