Learn to play "Hopeless Wanderer" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A# F Cm You heard my voice Gm F D# I came out of the woods by choice A# F Cm Shelter also gave us shade Gm F A# But in the dark I have no name A# F/A Cm So leave that click in my head Gm F D# And I will remember the words that you said A# F/A Cm Left a clouded mind and a heavy heart Gm F D# But I was sure we could see a new start Chorus: Gm F A# D# So when your hopes on fire Gm F A# D# But you know your desire Gm F Don't hold a glass over the flame A# D# Don't let your heart grow cold Gm F I will call you by name A# D# I will share your road Gm Hold me fast, hold me fast D# Gm F Gm Cause I'm a hopeless wanderer Gm Hold me fast, hold me fast D# Gm F A# Cause I'm a hopeless wanderer I wrestled long with my youth We tried so hard to live in the truth But do not tell me all is fine When I lose my head, I lose my spine So leave that click in my head And I won't remember the words that you said You brought me out from the cold Now, how I long, how I long to grow old Chorus: So when your hope's on fire But you know your desire Don't hold a glass over the flame Don't let your heart grow cold I will call you by name I will share your road But hold me fast, hold me fast 'Cause I'm a hopeless wanderer And hold me fast, hold me fast 'Cause I'm a hopeless wanderer And I will learn, I will learn to love the skies I'm under And I will learn, I will learn to love the skies I'm under The skies I'm under You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA A# Cm D# F Gm Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Hopeless Wanderer" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Hopeless Wanderer" by Mumford & Sons.