Lana Del Rey - Hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like me to have - but i have it

I was ^Amreading Slim Aarons and ^GI got to thinking that ^DI thought May^Ambe I'd get less stressed ^Gif I was tested less ^Dlike all of these debutantes ^AmSmiling for miles in pink ^Gdresses and high heels on ^Dwhite yachts But ^AmI'm not,^G baby ^DI'm not No, ^AmI'm not^G that, ^DI'm not

I've been ^Ctearing around in my ^Dfucking nightgown, twenty-^Emfour seven, Sylvia ^CPlath ^CWriting in blood on the ^Dwalls 'cause the ink in my ^Empen don't work in my note^Cpad Don't ^Cask if I'm happy, you ^Dknow that I'm not, but at ^Gbest I can ^D/F#say I'm not ^Csad 'Cause ^Chope is a dangerous ^Gthing for a woman like ^D/F#me to have ^CHope is a dangerous ^Gthing for a woman like ^D/F#me to have Am G D Am G D

I had ^Amfifteen-year dances, church ^Gbasement romances, yeah ^DI've cried ^AmSpilling my guts with the ^GBowery Bums is the ^Donly love I've ever known Ex^Amcept for the stage which I ^Galso call home when ^DI'm not ^AmServin' up God in a ^Gburnt coffee pot for the ^Dtriad He^Amllo, it's the most famous ^Gwoman you know on the ^DiPad ^AmCalling from beyond the ^Ggrave, I just wanna say,^D "Hi, Dad"

I've been ^Ctearing up town in my ^Dfucking white gown like a ^Emgoddamn near socio^Cpath ^CShaking my ass is the ^Donly thing that's got this ^Emblack narcissist off my ^Cback She ^Ccouldn't care less and I ^Dnever cared more so there's ^Gno more to ^D/F#say about ^Cthat Except ^Chope is a dangerous ^Gthing for a woman like ^D/F#me to have ^CHope is a dangerous ^Gthing for a woman with ^D/F#my past

There's a ^Amnew revolution, a ^Gloud evolution that ^DI saw ^AmBorn of confusion and ^Gquiet collusion of ^Dwhich mostly I've known A ^Ammodern day woman with a ^Gweak constitution 'cause ^DI've got ^AmMonsters still under my ^Gbed that I could never ^Dfight off A ^Amgatekeeper carelessly ^Gdropping the keys on my ^Dnights off

I've been ^Ctearing around in my ^Dfucking nightgown, twenty-^Emfour seven, Sylvia ^CPlath ^CWriting in blood on your ^Dwalls 'cause the ink in my ^Empen don't look good in my ^Cpad They ^Cwrite that I'm happy, they ^Dknow that I'm not but at ^Gbest, you can ^D/F#see I'm not ^Csad But ^Chope is a dangerous ^Gthing for a woman like ^D/F#me to have ^CHope is a dangerous ^Gthing for a woman like ^D/F#me to have

^CHope is a dangerous ^Gthing for a woman like ^D/F#me to have But ^CI have^G it, yeah ^D/F#I have it Yeah, ^CI have^G it, ^D/F#I have ^C