OneRepublic, Counting Stars (2013)
Key: :[Am] (w: Ryan Tedder) (BPM: 122)
CHORUS:
[Am] Lately, I've been,
[C] I've been losing sleep
[G] Dreaming about the things that
[F] we could be
But
[Am] baby, I've been,
[C] I've been praying hard,
[G] Said no more counting dollars,
[F] we'll be counting stars,
BREAK:
Yeah
[F] we'll be counting stars
[Am] [C] [G] [F] [x2]
VERSE 1:
I see this
[Am] life like a swinging vine,
[C] swing my heart across the line
And
[G] in my face is flashing signs,
[F] seek it out and ye shall find
[Am] Old, but I'm not that old,
[C] young, but I'm not that bold
[G] I don't think the world is sold,
[F] on just doing what we're told
PRE-CHORUS 1:
[Am] I
[C] feel something so
[G] right, doing the
[F] wrong thing
[Am] I
[C] feel something so
[G] wrong, doing the
[F] right thing
[F] I couldn't lie, couldn't lie, couldn't lie
[F open] Everything that kills me makes me feel alive
REPEAT CHORUS: [x2]
BREAK: [Am] [C] [G] [F]
VERSE 2:
I feel your
[Am] love and I feel it burn,
[C] down this river, every turn
[G] Hope is our four-letter word,
[F] make that money, watch it burn
[Am] Old, but I'm not that old,
[C] young, but I'm not that bold
[G] And I don't think the world is sold,
[F] on just doing what we're told
PRE-CHORUS 2:
[Am] I
[C] feel something so
[G] wrong, doing the
[F] right thing
[F] I couldn't lie, couldn't lie, couldn't lie
[F open] Everything that drowns me makes me wanna fly
REPEAT CHORUS: [x2]
BRIDGE:
[Am] Take that money, watch it burn
[C] Sink in the river, the lessons I learned
[G] Take that money, watch it burn
[F] Sink in the river, the lessons I learned
REPEAT BRIDGE:
PRE-CHORUS 3:
[F] Everything that
[Dm] kills me makes feel alive
REPEAT CHORUS: [x2]
REPEAT BRIDGE: [x2] 