Hopeful

[Intro] C  Em  Am
        C  Em  Am

        C              Em
Please help me God, I feel so alone
     Am
I'm just a kid, how can I take it on
 my own
       C                        
I've cried too many tears, yeah, 
   Em
writing this song
  Am
Trying to fit in, where do I belong?
   C                               
I wake up every day, don't want to 
 Em
leave my home
           Am
My momma's askin' me why I'm always 
alone
      C                  Em
Too scared to say, too scared to 
holler
     F
I'm walking to school, with sweat 
around my collar

     C                   Em
I'm just a kid, I don't want no 
stress
    Am
My nerves are bad, my life's a mess
     C                       Em
The names you call me, they hurt 
real bad
   Am
I want to tell my Mom, she's havin' 
trouble with my Dad
C                          Em
I feel so trapped there's nowhere to
 turn
      Am
Just goin' to school, don't wanna 
fight I wanna learn
     C                   Em
So please mister bully, tell me what
 I've done
      F
You know I have no Dad, I'm livin' 
with my Mom

         C           G
Cos I'm hopeful, yes I am
     Am
Hopeful for today
           C        G
Take this music and use it
        Am
Let it take you away
        C        G
And be hopeful, hopeful
     Am
And He'll make a way
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    Dm                    F
I know it ain't easy, but, that's 
okay
         C
Just be hopeful

  C                     Em
Why do you trip at the colour of my 
skin?
        Am
Whether I'm fat or whether I'm thin
     C                    Em
You call me a loser, you call me a 
fool
  Am
I ain't got a choice, I gotta go to 
school
   C                       Em
I wish I had an angel to stay by my 
side
      Am
I'm shaking with fear, I'm so scared
 inside
 C                         Em
Doesn't really matter if I ain't got
 the looks
           F
Why do you always hurt me and 
destroy my books

         C           G
Cos I'm hopeful, yes I am
     Am
Hopeful for today
           C        G
Take this music and use it
        Am
Let it take you away
        C        G
And be hopeful, hopeful
     Am
And He'll make a way
    Dm                    F
I know it ain't easy, but, that's 
okay
         C
Just be hopeful

   C                          
I give you all my money, every 
  Em
single day
         Am
I didn't ask to be born but now, I 
have to pay
  C                       Em
I ain't got no food, you take all I 
have
  Am
When I give it to you, you search 
through my bags
    C                  Em
I wrote this song for you to see
    Am
We could have been friends, yeah you
 and me
 C             Em
Mister bully, take in all my please
       F
Every single day you bring me to my 
knees

         C          G
Cos I'm hopeful, yes I am
     Am
Hopeful for today
           C       G
Take this music and use it
        Am
Let it take you away
        C       G
And be hopeful, hopeful
     Am
And He'll make a way
    Dm                   F
I know it ain't easy, but, that's 
okay

         C          G
Cos I'm hopeful, yes I am
     Am
Hopeful for today
           C       G
Take this music and use it
        Am
Let it take you away
        C       G
And be hopeful, hopeful
     Am
And He'll make a way
    Dm                   F
I know it ain't easy, but, that's 
okay
         C
Just be hopeful

 C            G
What I wear is all I have
    Am
We lost our home, I'm livin' from a 
bag
 C               G
Yo mister bully, help me please
      Am
I'm flesh and blood, accept me 
please