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COUNTING STARS Words and Music by RYAN TEDDER
Moderately C#m
Late
E
4fr
mf
-
ly
I
been,
I
B
dream - in’
a - bout
the things that
sleep
we
could
4fr
be.
But,
ba
-
by,
I
been,
B
been
pray - in’
I
los - in’
C#m
E
been
A
hard.
Said
no
more count - in’
dol - lars,
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3
A
we’ll be count - in’
stars.
Yeah, we’ll be count - in’
stars.
Moderate Dance groove C#m
E
4fr
C#m
like a swing - in’ vine,
I see this
B
swing my heart
a - cross the line.
E
4fr
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A
B
C#m
life
A
E
4fr
B
In my face is flash - in’ signs,
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4
A
C#m
seek it out and ye shall find.
Old,
B
but I’m not that old.
Young,
I don’t think the world is
sold
C#m
4fr
And I,
I
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do - in’ the
right
E
A
feel
I,
I
thing.
B
some - thin’ so
wrong
C#m
B
some - thin’ so
on just do - in’ what we’re told.
E
feel
but I’m not that bold. And
4fr
A
E
4fr
wrong
when do - in’ the
right
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5
A
I could - n’t lie,
thing.
could - n’t
could - n’t lie.
lie,
C#m
Ev - ’ry
- thing
4fr
μ
that
kills
me
I been los - in’ sleep
a - live. Late
-
by,
I
a - bout
the things that
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I been pray - in’ hard.
ly
I
been,
could
B
we
A
been,
E
-
B
4fr
ba
makes me feel
dream - in’
C#m
E
be.
But,
Said no more count - in’ dol - lars,
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6
A
C#m
we’ll be count - in’ stars.
Late
-
B
the things that
a - bout
E
C#m
we
could
be.
But,
4fr
-
by,
I
Said no more count - in’ dol - lars,
we’ll be,
been,
..
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we’ll be count -in’
..
A
B
A
E
ba
I been los - in’ sleep
4fr
stars.
been,
I
I been pray - in’ hard.
ly
B
C#m
E
A
dream - in’
4fr
I feel your
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7
C#m
E
burn
and I feel it
love,
Make that mon - ey, watch it
burn.
B
I don’t think the world is
sold
E
some - thin’ so
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Old,
but I’m not that old.
Young,
but I’m not that bold. And
And I,
I
B
what we’re told.
when do - in’ the
4fr
on just do - in’
C#m
wrong
word.
E
feel
a four - let - ter
4fr
A
C#m
Hope is
A
ev - ’ry turn.
down this riv - er,
B
4fr
A
right
thing.
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8
I could - n’t lie,
could - n’t
lie,
μ
drowns me
could - n’t lie.
C#m
makes me wan - na fly. Late
-
B
dream - in’
the things that
a - bout
E
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that
ly
I
been,
I been los - in
sleep
C#m 4fr
could
we
B
be.
But,
-
by,
I
been,
A
ba
Said no more count - in’ dol - lars,
I been pray - in’ hard.
A
- thing
E
4fr
Ev - ’ry
we’ll be count - in’ stars.
@lejandro
9
C#m
4fr
Late
-
ly
I
been,
I been los - in’ sleep
E
A
we
could
be.
But,
B
take
that
mon - ey,
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it
watch
4fr
ba
-
by,
I
been,
I been pray - in’ hard.
To Coda Amaj7
we’ll be count - in’
burn.
Sink
stars.
the riv - er
Oh,
in
we’ll be,
the things that
dream - in’ a - bout
E
μ
A
Said no more count - in’ dol - lars,
C#m
B
the les
- sons I’ve learned.
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10
watch
burn.
Sink
Take that
mon - ey,
it
in
the riv - er
the les
-
sons I’ve learned.
that
mon - ey,
watch
burn.
Sink
Take
it
Take that
mon - ey,
in
the riv - er
the les
it
watch
burn.
Sink
- sons I’ve learned.
A
in
the riv - er
the les
-
sons I’ve learned.
F#m
Ev
-
’ry
-
thing
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that
kills
me
D.S. al Coda
makes me
feel
a - live.
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11
C#m CODA
E
4fr
Take that mon - ey, stars.
watch
it
burn.
Sink
B
Take that
mon - ey,
watch
it
burn.
Sink
4fr
in the riv - er the les - sons I’ve learned.
in the riv - er the les
E
Take that
C#m
A
mon - ey,
watch
burn.
Sink
it
- sons I’ve learned.
in the riv - er the les
- sons I’ve learned.
B
Take that
mon - ey,
watch
it
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burn.
Sink
μ
in
the riv - er
the les
- sons I’ve learned.
@lejandro