I Hope You Dance Chords

“I Hope You Dance – Lee Ann Womack
Chords by Joan’s Genius  


Verse 1:
           Dm                       F
I hope you never lose your sense of wonder
             Dm                               F
You get your fill to eat but always keep that hunger
        Bb                               Gm
May you never take one single breath for granted
    Bb                               C
God forbid love ever leave you empty handed
           Dm                                         F
I hope you still feel small when you stand beside the ocean
         Dm                              F
Whenever one door closes I hope one more opens
        Bb                                   Gm
Promise me that you'll give faith a fighting chance
             Bb                              C
And when you get the choice to sit it out or dance
           Bb    F            Dm     C  
I hope you dance,  I hope you dance


Verse 2:
           Dm                                F
I hope you never fear those mountains in the distance
      Dm                             F
Never settle for the path of least resistance
       Bb                                          Gm
Livin' might mean takin' chances but they're worth takin'
       Bb                                C
Lovin' might be a mistake but it's worth makin'
               Dm                        F
Don't let some hell bent heart leave you bitter
         Dm                             F
When you come close to sellin' out reconsider
         Bb                             Gm
Give the heavens above more than just a passing glance
             Bb                              C
And when you get the choice to sit it out or dance
           Bb    F            Dm     C  
I hope you dance,  I hope you dance
           Bb    F            Dm     C  
I hope you dance,  I hope you dance


(Repeat 2nd half of Verse 1)


Outro:
Bb     F           Dm     C
Dance,  I hope you dance
           Bb     F           Dm     C
I hope you dance,  I hope you dance  (2x)