Biography:
Widespread Panic is a rock band which formed in Athens, Georgia, United States in 1986. The band currently consists of John Bell (vocals, guitar), Jimmy Herirng (guitar), Dave Schools (bass), John "JoJo" Hermann (keyboards), Domingo "Sunny" Ortiz (percussion) and Todd Nance (drums). The band has previously included Michael Houser (guitar) and George McConnell (guitar) and have released 11 albums.
Michael Houser and John Bell ('JB') met at the University of Georgia at Athens between 1982 and 1984
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Other songs:
- Aunt Avis
- Blue Indian
- Chilly Water
- Christmas Katie
- Diner
- Makes Sense To Me
- Nobody's Loss
- Pickin' Up The Pieces
- Pleas
- Porch Song
- Radio Child
- Space Wrangler
- Action Man
- Aint Life Grand
- Airplane
- All Time Low
- And It Stoned Me Live
- Barstools And Dreamers
- Bayou Lena
- Benefactor
- Big Wooly Mammoth
- C Brown
- Climb To Safety
- Coconuts
- Crack And Whistle
- Dog Song
- Dont Tell The Band
- Dont Wanna Lose You
- Dyin Man
- Entering A Black Hole Backwards
- Fishwater
- From The Cradle
- Gimme
- Give
- Glory
- Goodbye My Love
- Gradle
- Greta
- Heroes
- Holden Oversoul
- Hope In A Hopeless World
- Im Not Alone
- Imitation Leather Shoes
- Imposible
- Jack
- Little Lilly
- Love Tractor
- Me And The Devil Blues
- Mercy
- Old Joe
- One Arm Steve
- Papas Home
- Plastic Jesus
- Proving Ground
- Sparks Fly
- Stop And Go
- This Cruel Thing
- Up All Night
- Weight Of The World
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Hope in a Hopeless World
Widespread Panic
INTRO
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
VERSE 1
Csus2 Gm
We were born in new york city
Csus2 Gm
Wrapped in a blanket all tattered and worn
Csus2 Gm
Mamas doing the best that she can
Dm Csus2 Gm
Takes hope in a hopeless world
VERSE 2
Csus2 Gm
Her eldest son, he stayed in school
Csus2 Gm
Listened to his mother, he never drank or used
Csus2 Gm
And every job he wants he gets refused
Dm Csus2 Gm
Takes hope in a hopeless world
CHORUS 1
Csus2 Gm
Looking for hope in a hopeless world
Csus2 Gm
Trying to find love in these hateful times
Csus2 Gm
Trying to stay strong but my mind is weak
Csus2 Gm
Looking for hope in a hopeless world
SOLO 1 (Verse Chords)
Csus2 Gm
Csus2 Gm
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Dm Csus2 Gm
VERSE 3
Csus2 Gm
Churches are full, but the prayers are not heard
Csus2 Gm
Saturday's child don't wanna go to Sunday school
Csus2 Gm
Whatever happened to the golden rule?
Dm Csus2 Gm
Takes hope in a hopeless world
VERSE 4
Csus2 Gm
D'you got a quarter for the homeless man
Csus2 Gm
Spare some change for the soldiers who fought the war
Csus2 Gm
Put a little money in those hats and those tins
Dm Csus2 Gm
Give them hope in a hopeless world
CHORUS 2
Csus2 Gm
Looking for hope in a hopeless world
Csus2 Gm
Trying to find love in these hateful times
Csus2 Gm
Trying to stay strong but my mind is weak
Csus2 Gm
Looking for hope in a hopeless world
SOLO 2 (Verse Chords)
Csus2 Gm
Csus2 Gm
Csus2 Gm
Dm Csus2 Gm
Csus2 Gm
Csus2 Gm
Csus2 Gm
Dm Csus2 Gm
BRIDGE 1
Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
VERSE 4
Csus2 Gm
Somebody out there got to listen
Csus2 Gm
Somebody out there got to know what pops been talking about
Csus2 Gm
Raise your hand, raise your hand if you're willin'
Dm Csus2 Gm
Give us hope in a hopeless world
CHORUS 3
Csus2 Gm
Looking for hope in a hopeless world
Csus2 Gm
Trying to find love in these hateful times
Csus2 Gm
Trying to stay strong but my mind is weak
Csus2 Gm
Ease my mind, ease my mind
CHORUS 4
Csus2 Gm
Looking for hope in a hopeless world
Csus2 Gm
Trying to find love in these hateful times
Csus2 Gm
Trying to stay strong but my mind is weak
Csus2 Gm
Looking for hope in a hopeless world
BRIDGE 2
Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
Widespread Panic
INTRO
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
VERSE 1
Csus2 Gm
We were born in new york city
Csus2 Gm
Wrapped in a blanket all tattered and worn
Csus2 Gm
Mamas doing the best that she can
Dm Csus2 Gm
Takes hope in a hopeless world
VERSE 2
Csus2 Gm
Her eldest son, he stayed in school
Csus2 Gm
Listened to his mother, he never drank or used
Csus2 Gm
And every job he wants he gets refused
Dm Csus2 Gm
Takes hope in a hopeless world
CHORUS 1
Csus2 Gm
Looking for hope in a hopeless world
Csus2 Gm
Trying to find love in these hateful times
Csus2 Gm
Trying to stay strong but my mind is weak
Csus2 Gm
Looking for hope in a hopeless world
SOLO 1 (Verse Chords)
Csus2 Gm
Csus2 Gm
Csus2 Gm
Dm Csus2 Gm
VERSE 3
Csus2 Gm
Churches are full, but the prayers are not heard
Csus2 Gm
Saturday's child don't wanna go to Sunday school
Csus2 Gm
Whatever happened to the golden rule?
Dm Csus2 Gm
Takes hope in a hopeless world
VERSE 4
Csus2 Gm
D'you got a quarter for the homeless man
Csus2 Gm
Spare some change for the soldiers who fought the war
Csus2 Gm
Put a little money in those hats and those tins
Dm Csus2 Gm
Give them hope in a hopeless world
CHORUS 2
Csus2 Gm
Looking for hope in a hopeless world
Csus2 Gm
Trying to find love in these hateful times
Csus2 Gm
Trying to stay strong but my mind is weak
Csus2 Gm
Looking for hope in a hopeless world
SOLO 2 (Verse Chords)
Csus2 Gm
Csus2 Gm
Csus2 Gm
Dm Csus2 Gm
Csus2 Gm
Csus2 Gm
Csus2 Gm
Dm Csus2 Gm
BRIDGE 1
Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
VERSE 4
Csus2 Gm
Somebody out there got to listen
Csus2 Gm
Somebody out there got to know what pops been talking about
Csus2 Gm
Raise your hand, raise your hand if you're willin'
Dm Csus2 Gm
Give us hope in a hopeless world
CHORUS 3
Csus2 Gm
Looking for hope in a hopeless world
Csus2 Gm
Trying to find love in these hateful times
Csus2 Gm
Trying to stay strong but my mind is weak
Csus2 Gm
Ease my mind, ease my mind
CHORUS 4
Csus2 Gm
Looking for hope in a hopeless world
Csus2 Gm
Trying to find love in these hateful times
Csus2 Gm
Trying to stay strong but my mind is weak
Csus2 Gm
Looking for hope in a hopeless world
BRIDGE 2
Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
Gm F Gm
Wild Arms
Wild Belle
Wild Cherry
Wild Child
Wild Nothing