[Intro - no drums - finger pick - free time Start note is E - so unfret the third finger when playing B minor] [Secondary vocal effect - octave up]
[Bmadd4-x24430] Lately, I've been, [Dsus2] I've been losing sleep [A] Dreaming about the things that [G] we could be But [Bm] baby, I've been, [D] I've been praying hard, [A] Said no more counting dollars [G] We'll be counting stars, yeah w [G] e'll be counting stars
[Interlude - Full drums] [Bm][Bm7][Dadd9][A][Aadd6][Asus4][G] E -2-----5-2---0-------5-----0---2-2-------------3 B -3-----3-3---3-------3-----2---2-3-------------3 G -4-----2-3---2-------2-----2---2-2-------------0 repeat D -4-----4-4---0-------0-----2---2-2-------------0 A -2-------------------------0---0-0-------------x E -----------------------------------------------3
[Verse 1 - Just bass drum] I see this [Bm] life like a swinging vine [D] Swing my heart across the line And [A] in my face is flashing signs [G] Seek it out and ye shall find (full drums but light) [Bm] Old, but I'm not that old [D] Young, but I'm not that bold [A] I don't think the world is sold [G] On just doing what we're told
[Pre-Chorus - HEAD VOICE - THIS IS HIGH] [Bm] I .. I I I I [D] Feel something so [A] right Doing the [G] wrong thing [Bm] I .. I I I I [D] Feel something so [A] wrong Doing the [G] right thing [G] I couldn't lie, couldn't lie, couldn't lie [G] Everything that [N.C.] kills me makes me feel alive
[Chorus - Lower octave to begin with then up - vocal effect to be one octave up?] [Bm] Lately, I've been, [D] I've been losing sleep [A] Dreaming about the things that [G] we could be [Bm] But baby, I've been, [D] I've been praying hard, [A] Said no more counting dollars [G] We'll be counting stars (up an octave) [Bm] Lately, I've been, [D] I've been losing sleep [A] Dreaming about the things that [G] we could be [Bm] But baby, I've been, [D] I've been praying hard, [A] Said, no more counting dollars [G] We'll be, we'll be counting stars
[Interlude] [Bm][D][A][G] x 2
[Verse 2 - Just bass drum] I feel your [Bm] love and I feel it burn [D] Down this river, every turn [A] Hope is our four-letter word [G] Make that money, watch (drums in) it burn [Bm] Old, but I'm not that old [D] Young, but I'm not that bold [A] And I don't think the world is sold [G] On just doing what we're told
[Pre-Chorus - HEAD VOICE - THIS IS HIGH] [Bm] I .. I I I I [D] feel something so wr [A] ong Doing the [G] right thing [G] I couldn't lie, couldn't lie, couldn't lie [G] Everything that [N.C.] drowns me makes me wanna fly
[Chorus - At higher octave all way] [Bm] Lately, I've been, [D] I've been losing sleep [A] Dreaming about the things that [G] we could be But [Bm] baby, I've been, [D] I've been praying hard, [A] Said no more counting dollars [G] We'll be counting stars [Bm] Lately, I've been, [D] I've been losing sleep [A] Dreaming about the things that [G] we could be But [Bm] baby, I've been, [D] I've been praying hard, [A] Said no more counting dollars [G] We'll be, we'll be counting stars (drums go to just bass drum)
[Bridge - Chord just as start staccato - Just bass drum] [Bm] Oh, take that money, watch it burn [D] Sink in the river the lessons I learned [A] Take that money, watch it burn [G] Sink in the river the lessons I learned [Bm] Oh, take that money, watch it burn [D] Sink in the river the lessons I learned [A] Take that money, watch it burn [G] Sink in the river the lessons I learned (Drums stop) [G] Everything that [Em] kills me ...… makes feel alive
[Chorus] [Bm] Lately, I've been, [D] I've been losing sleep [A] Dreaming about the things that [G] we could be .. But [Bm] baby, I've been, [D] I've been praying hard, [A] Said, no more counting dollars [G] We'll be counting stars [Bm] Lately, I've been, [D] I've been losing sleep [A] Dreaming about the things that [G] we could be .. But [Bm] baby, I've been, [D] I've been praying hard, [A] Said, no more counting dollars [G] We'll be, we'll be counting stars
[Outro] [Bm] Take that money, watch it burn [D] Sink in the river, the lessons I learned [A] Take that money, watch it burn [G] Sink in the river, the lessons I learned [Bm] Take that money, watch it burn [D] Sink in the river, the lessons I learned [A] Take that money, watch it burn (drums stop) [G] Sink in the river, the lessons I learned
[Intro - Capo 3 original key] Am Am Am/C Am - F F E E x2
[Verse 1] [Am] Sweet dreams are [F] made of this [E] [Am] Who am I to [F] disa.... [E] gree? [Am] Travel the world and the [F] seven se.. [E] eas [Am] Everybody's [F] looking for some [E] thing
[Am] Some of them want to [F] use you [E] [Am] Some of them want to get [F] used by [E] you [Am] Some of them want to a [F] buse you [E] [Am] Some of them want to [F] be a.... [E] bused
[Interlude - 1 BAR (=2 SNARES) PER CHORD - Do oohs with harmonizer] F (F E) - Am Dm - F E
[Verse 2] [Am] Sweet dreams are [F] made of this [E] [Am] Who am I to [F] disa.... [E] gree? [Am] Travel the world and the [F] seven se.. [E] eas [Am] Everybody's [F] looking for some [E] thing
[Interlude - 1 BAR (=2 SNARES) PER CHORD - Do oohs with harmonizer] F (F E) - Am Dm - F E
[Bridge] [Am] Hold your head up, movin' on [D] Keep your head up, movin' on [Am] Hold your head up, movin' on [D] Keep your head up, movin' on [Am] Hold your head up, movin' on [D] Keep your head up, movin' on Keyboard riff - Play with fast strum action with first finger E - 5 7 8 7 5 3 5 ----3 4 1 2 3 4 1 (timing)
[Instrumental] Am (Am/C Am) - F E x 4
[Verse 3] [Am] Some of them want to [F] use you [E] [Am] Some of them want to get [F] used by [E] you [Am] Some of them want to a [F] buse you [E] [Am] Some of them want to [F] be a.... [E] bused
[Interlude - 1 BAR (=2 SNARES) PER CHORD - Do oohs with harmonizer] F (F E) - Am Dm - F E
[Verse 4] [Am] Sweet dreams are [F] made of this [E] [Am] Who am I to [F] disa.... [E] gree? [Am] Travel the world and the [F] seven se.. [E] eas [Am] Everybody's [F] looking for some [E] thing
[N.C.] Sweet dreams are made of this [N.C.] Who am I to disagree? [N.C.] Travel the world and the seven seas [N.C.] Everybody's looking for something
[Am] Sweet dreams are [F] made of this [E] [Am] Who am I to [F] disa.... [E] gree? [Am] Travel the world and the [F] seven se.. [E] eas [Am] Everybody's [F] looking for some [E] thing