4 Chords used in the song: Am, C, G, F
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Intro: Am C G F Am C G F
#Chorus: Am C
Lately I been, I been losing sleep
G F
Dreaming about the things that we could be
Am C
But baby, I been, I been praying hard
G
Said no more counting dollars
F
We'll be counting stars
F
Yeah, we'll be counting stars
Break: Am C G F Am C G F
Verse 1: Am
I see this life, like a swinging vine
C
Swing my heart across the line
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
And I don't think the world is sold
F
I'm just doing what we're told
Am C
I feel something so right
G
By doing the wrong thing
F Am
And I feel something so wrong
C G
By doing the right thing
F
I couldn't lie, couldn't lie, couldn't lie
F
Everything that kills me make me feel alive
Chorus: Am C
Lately I been, I been losing sleep
G F
Dreaming about the things that we could be
Am C
But baby, I been, I been praying hard
G
Said no more counting dollars
F
We'll be counting stars
Am C
Lately I been, I been losing sleep
G F
Dreaming about the things that we could be
Am C
But baby, I been, I been praying hard
G
Said no more counting dollars
F
We'll be, we'll be counting stars
Break: Am C G F
Verse 2: Am
I feel the love, And I feel it burn
C
Down the 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
I'm just doing what we're told
Am C
And I feel something so wrong
G
By doing the right thing
F
I couldn't lie, couldn't lie, couldn't lie
F
Everything that drowns me makes me wanna fly
Chorus: Am C
Lately I been, I been losing sleep
G F
Dreaming about the things that we could be
Am C
But baby, I been, I been praying hard
G
Said no more counting dollars
F
We'll be counting stars
Am C
Lately I been, I been losing sleep
G F
Dreaming about the things that we could be
Am C
But baby, I been, I been praying hard
G
Said no more counting dollars
F
We'll be, we'll be counting stars
Bridge:Am C G
Oh, Take that money, watch it burn
F
Sing in the river, the lessons I learned
Am
Take that money, watch it burn
C
Sing in the river, the lessons I learned
G
Take that money, watch it burn
F
Sing in the river, the lessons I learned
Am
Take that money, watch it burn
C
Sing in the river, the lessons I learned
F
Everything that kills me makes me feel alive
Chorus: Am C
Lately I been, I been losing sleep
G F
Dreaming about the things that we could be
Am C
But baby, I been, I been praying hard
G
Said no more counting dollars
F
We'll be counting stars
Am C
Lately I been, I been losing sleep
G F
Dreaming about the things that we could be
Am C
But baby, I been, I been praying hard
G
Said no more counting dollars
F
We'll be, we'll be counting stars
Outro: Am
Take that money, watch it burn
C
Sing in the river, the lessons I learned
G
Take that money, watch it burn
F
Sing in the river, the lessons I learned
Am
Take that money, watch it burn
C
Sing in the river, the lessons I learned
G
Take that money, watch it burn
F
Sing in the river, the lessons I learned
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About this song: Counting Stars
"Counting Stars" is a song by American pop rock band OneRepublic from their third studio album, Native (2013). The song was written by lead singer Ryan Tedder, and produced by Tedder and Noel Zancanella. Musically, it is a pop and folk song. It was released as the album's third single on June 14, 2013 in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. The song has been one of the band's most successful singles.