I Hope You Dance

INTRO:
[Gm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] [Eb] [F]

VERSE:
I hop[Bb]e you never lose your sense of wonder
You get your [Gm]fill to eat but always keep that hunger
May you n[Eb]ever take one single breath for granted
God forb[F]id love ever leave you empty-handed

Pre - Chorus:
I hope you s[Eb]till feel small
when you st[F]and beside the [Bb]ocean
Whenever o[Eb]ne door closes,
[F]I hope one more o[Bb]pens
Promise m[Cm]e
that you'll give fa[Bb/D]ith a fighting ch[Eb]ance
And when you [Eb]get
the choice to sit it out or [F]dance

CHORUS:
I hope you da[Gm]nce[Eb][Bb][F]
I hope you da[Gm]nce[Eb][F]

VERSE 2:
I hope you ne[Bb]ver fear those mountains in the distance
Never se[Gm]ttle for the path of least resistance
Livin' mi[Eb]ght mean takin' chances, but they're worth takin'
Lovin' mi[F]ght be a mistake, but it's worth makin'

2 Pre - Chorus:
Don't let [Eb]some hell bent h[F]eart leave y[Bb]ou bitter
When you come c[Eb]lose to sell[F]in' out, rec[Bb]onsider
Give the he[Cm]avens above m[Bb/D]ore
than just a pass[Eb]ing glance
And when you g[Eb]et the choice
to sit it out or da[F]nce

CHORUS (x2):
I hope you da[Gm]nce[Eb][Bb][F]
I hope you da[Gm]nce[Eb][F]

Pre - Chorus:
I hope you s[Eb]till feel small
when you st[F]and beside the [Bb]ocean
Whenever o[Eb]ne door closes,
[F]I hope one more o[Bb]pens
Promise m[Cm]e
that you'll give fa[Bb/D]ith a fighting ch[Eb]ance
And when you [Eb]get
the choice to sit it out or [F]dance

CHORUS:
I hope you da[Gm]nce[Eb][Bb][F]
I hope you da[Gm]nce[Eb][F]
I hope you da[Gm]nce[Eb][Bb][F]
I hope you da[Gm]nce[Eb][Bb]