Counting Stars Chords
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Difficulty: | absolute beginner |
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Tuning: | E A D G B E |
Capo: | 9th fret |
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So , thins is my first tab ... i know that these chords dont sound like the
original , but they work for the lyrics :)
capo: 3rd or 4th fret , depending on your pitch whilst singing
"Counting Stars"
[Chorus]
Em G D C
Lately I been, I been losing sleep
Em G D C
Dreaming about the things that we could be
Em G D C
But baby, I been, I been prayin' hard
Em G D
Said no more counting dollars
C
We'll be counting stars
* strum c once*
Yeah, we'll be counting stars
[Verse 1]
Em
I see this life
G
Like a swinging vine
D C
Swing my heart across the line
Em G
In my face is flashing signs
D C
Seek it out and ye shall find
Em G
Old, but I'm not that old
D C
Young, but I'm not that bold
Em G
And I don't think the world is sold
D C
I'm just doing what we're told
Em G
I feel something so right
D C
By doing the wrong thing
Em G
And I feel something so wrong
D C
By doing the right thing
Em G D C Em G
I could lie, could lie, could lie
D C Em G D C Em G
Everything that kills me makes me feel alive
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
Em G
I feel the love
D C
And I feel it burn
Em G D C
Down this river every turn
Em G
Hope is our four letter word
Em G
Make that money
D C
Watch it burn
Em G D C
Old, but I'm not that old
Em G D C
Young, but I'm not that bold
Em G D C
And I don't think the world is sold
Em G D C
I'm just doing what we're told
Em G
And I feel something so wrong
D C
By doing the right thing
Em G D C Em G
I could lie, could lie, could lie
D C Em G D C Em G
Everything that drowns me makes me wanna fly
[Chorus]
Oh, oh, oh.
[Bridge 4x:]
Em
Take that money
G
Watch it burn
D
Sing in the river
C
The lessons I learned
D C Em G D C Em G
Everything that kills me makes me feel alive
[Chorus]
[Outro 4x:]
Em
Take that money
G
Watch it burn
D
Sing in the river
C
The lessons I learned
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Counting Stars – OneRepublic
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9 comments

Pretty good tab! The only thing I think that instead of a "c" chord, an "a" sounds better. But overall well done.
+5

really good!!!👍👍👍 but I find it quite hard playing capo 9.
+1

Great!
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