Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)
Tuning: Standard (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE)
Key: 
A minorAm
Difficulty: Intermediate
Intro:
A minorAm 
C majorC G+G
e|------0---------0----------0-----------0----------------------------------|
BB|------1---------1----------1-----------1----------0-----------0-----------|
G+G|---2----2----2----2-----0-----0-----0-----0-------0-----------0-----------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------0-----0-----0-----0--------|
A augmentedA|-0---------0---------3-----------3----------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------3-----------3-----------------|
FF
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------1------------1----------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------2------------2----------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----3-----3------3-----3-------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--3------------3----------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A minorAm C majorC G+G
e|------0---------0----------0-----------0----------------------------------|
BB|------1---------1----------1-----------1----------3-----------3-----------|
G+G|---2----2----2----2-----0-----0-----0-----0-------0-----------0-----------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------0-----0-----0-----0--------|
A augmentedA|-0---------0---------3-----------3----------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------3-----------3-----------------|
FF
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------1------------1-------------1---------------1----------------------|
G+G|--------2------------2-------------2---------------2----------------------|
D MajorD|-----3-----3------3-----3-------3-----3---------3-----3-------------------|
A augmentedA|--3------------3-------------3---------------3----------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(background part)
e|--3--0-----3--0-----3--0-----------------------------------|
BB|--------3--------3--------3---5----------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A minorAm C majorC
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
G+G FF
Dreaming about the things that we could be
A minorAm C majorC
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
G+G
Said, no more counting dollars
FF FF
We'll be counting stars, yeah we'll be counting stars
Verse:
A minorAm
I see this life like a swinging vine
C majorC
Swing my heart across the line
G+G
In my face is flashing signs
FF
Seek it out and ye shall find
A minorAm
Old, but I'm not that old
C majorC
Young, but I'm not that bold
G+G
I don't think the world is sold
FF
I'm just doing what we're told
Pre-Chorus:
A minorAm C majorC G+G
I feel something so right
FF
Doing the wrong thing
A minorAm C majorC G+G
I feel something so wrong
FF
Doing the right thing
FF
I could lie, could lie, could lie
FF
Everything that kills me makes me feel alive
Chorus:
A minorAm C majorC
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
G+G FF
Dreaming about the things that we could be
A minorAm C majorC
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
G+G
Said, no more counting dollars
FF
We'll be counting stars
A minorAm C majorC
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
G+G FF
Dreaming about the things that we could be
A minorAm C majorC
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
G+G
Said, no more counting dollars
FF
We'll be, we'll be counting stars
Verse:
A minorAm
I feel the love and I feel it burn
C majorC
Down this river, every turn
G+G
Hope is a four-letter word
FF
Make that money, watch it burn
A minorAm
Old, but I'm not that old
C majorC
Young, but I'm not that bold
G+G
I don't think the world is sold
FF
I'm just doing what we're told
Pre-Chorus:
A minorAm C majorC G+G
I feel something so wrong
FF
Doing the right thing
FF
I could lie, could lie, could lie
FF
Everything that drowns me makes me wanna fly
Chorus:
A minorAm C majorC
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
G+G FF
Dreaming about the things that we could be
A minorAm C majorC
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
G+G
Said, no more counting dollars
FF
We'll be counting stars
A minorAm C majorC
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
G+G FF
Dreaming about the things that we could be
A minorAm C majorC
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
G+G
Said, no more counting dollars
FF
We'll be, we'll be counting stars
Bridge:
N.C.
Take that money
N.C.
Watch it burn
N.C.
Sink in the river
N.C.
Sink in the river
N.C.
Sink in the river
N.C.
Sink in the river
N.C.
The lessons are learned..
Interlude:
FF 
DmDm
Everything that kills me makes feel alive
Chorus:
A minorAm C majorC
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
G+G FF
Dreaming about the things that we could be
A minorAm C majorC
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
G+G
Said, no more counting dollars
FF
We'll be counting stars
A minorAm C majorC
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
G+G FF
Dreaming about the things that we could be
A minorAm C majorC
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
G+G
Said, no more counting dollars
FF
We'll be, we'll be, counting stars
Outro:
A minorAm
Take that money, watch it burn
C majorC
Sink in the river, the lessons are learned
G+G
Take that money, Watch it burn
FF
Sink in the river, The lessons are learned
A minorAm
Take that money, Watch it burn
C majorC
Sink in the river, The lessons are learned
G+G
Take that money, Watch it burn
FF
Sink in the river, The lessons are learned
Other versions of Counting Stars
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