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Counting Stars

One Republic

Chords used in this song: C#m, E, F#m, A, B
C#mChord: C#m
EChord: E
F#mChord: F#m
AChord: A
BChord: B
[Intro]
C#m  E  B  A


[Verse]
C#m                 E
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
B                              A
Dreaming about the things that we could be
    C#m               E
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
B
Said, no more counting dollars
A                              A
We'll be counting stars, yeah we'll be counting stars


[Interlude] 2x
C#m  E  B  A

[Verse]
           C#m
I see this life like a swinging vine
E
Swing my heart across the line
B
In my face is flashing signs
A
Seek it out and ye shall find
C#m
Oh, but I'm not that old
E
Young, but I'm not that bold
B
I don't think the world is sold
A
I'm just doing what we're told


[Pre-chorus]
C#m  E               B
I feel something so right
          A
Doing the wrong thing
C#m  E               B
I feel something so wrong
          A
Doing the right thing
A
I could lie, could lie, could lie
A\
Everything that kills me makes me feel alive


[Chorus]
C#m                 E
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
B                              A
Dreaming about the things that we could be
C#m                   E
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
B
Said, no more counting dollars
A
We'll be counting stars
C#m                 E
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
B                              A
Dreaming about the things that we could be
C#m                   E
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
B
Said, no more counting dollars
A
We'll be, we'll be counting stars


[Interlude]
C#m  E  B  A


[Verse]
           C#m
I feel the love and I feel it burn
E
Down this river, every turn
B
Hope is a four-letter word
A
Make that money, watch it burn
C#m
Oh, but I'm not that old
E
Young, but I'm not that bold
B
I don't think the world is sold
A
I'm just doing what we're told


[Pre-chorus]
C#m  E                 B
  I feel something so wrong
          A
Doing the right thing
        A
I could lie, could lie, could lie
A\
Everything that drowns me makes me wanna fly


[Chorus]
C#m                 E
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
B                              A
Dreaming about the things that we could be
    C#m               E
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
B
Said, no more counting dollars
A
We'll be counting stars
C#m                 E
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
B                              A
Dreaming about the things that we could be
    C#m               E
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
B
Said, no more counting dollars
A
We'll be, we'll be counting stars


[Bridge] 4x
C#m        C#m
Take that money
C#m       C#m
Watch it burn
C#m          C#m
Sink in the river
    C#m          C#m
The lessons are learned..
A               F#m
Everything that kills me makes feel alive


[Chorus]
C#m                 E
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
B                              A
Dreaming about the things that we could be
    C#m               E
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
B
Said, no more counting dollars
A
We'll be counting stars
C#m                 E
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
B                              A
Dreaming about the things that we could be
    C#m               E
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
B
Said, no more counting dollars
A
We'll be, we'll be, counting stars


[Outro]
C#m
Take that money, watch it burn
E
Sink in the river, the lessons are learned
B
Take that money, watch it burn
A
Sink in the river, the lessons are learned
C#m
Take that money, watch it burn
E
Sink in the river, the lessons are learned
B
Take that money, watch it burn
A\
Sink in the river, the lessons are learned
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