[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
Alternate chords - go with capo for now E (E hammer onto A as per Doobie Brothers sort of) - Verse
C#m A E then C#m A Bsus4 prior to chorus
Chorus - A E Bsus4 (in fact play 4th fret of high E on 1st beat of second bar - 2/4 - to simulate the little guitar line)
Riff when playing C is hammer onto sus4 with little finger and move 2nd finger over to hammer onto 2nd fret from open G - also descending bass line to go from C to Am
Capo 3 BPM 103 Chords: Cadd4 x 3 3 0 1 0 Cadd2 x 3 0 0 1 0 Gadd11 3 2 0 0 1 3 F x 3 3 2 1 x Little riff over G is 3 x 0 0 0 3 - 3 x 0 0 1 3 - 3 x 0 0 0 5 - 3 x 0 0 0 3
[Intro] C Cadd4
[Verse] [the Cadd2 is hit for a couple of quick strums in between the C chord]
[C] The garden wa [Cadd2] s blessed by the g [C] ods of me and [Cadd2] you [C] We headed wes [Cadd2] t for to find ours [C] elves some tru [Cadd2] th
[Am] Oh, what you waiting f [F] or, now what you waiting [C] fo [Cadd4] r [C][Cadd4]
[C] We counted al [Cadd2] l our reasons, exc [C] uses that we m [Cadd2] ade [C] We found ours [Cadd2] elves some treasur [C] e and threw it [Cadd2] all away
[Bridge] [Am] Oh, what you waiting fo [F] r, now what you waiting fo [C] r [Cadd4] [Am] Oh, what you waiting fo [F] r, now what you waiting fo [Gadd11] r
[Chorus] [Gadd11] When I dance al [F] one and the sun's bleeding d [C] own, blame it on m [Gadd11] e [Gadd11] When I lose contr [F] ol and the veil's overused, [C] blame it on me [Gadd11]
[Am] What you waiting f [F] or, now what you waiting f [C] or [Cadd4][C][Cadd4]
[Verse] [hit each chord once] [C] Caught in the tide of blossom, [C] caught in the carnival [C] Your confidence forgotten, I [C] see the gypsies run
[Bridge] Oh [Am] , what you waiting fo [F] r, now what you waiting fo [C] r Oh [Am] , what you waiting fo [F] r, now what you waiting fo [Gadd11] r
[Chorus] [Gadd11] When I dance al [F] one and the sun's bleeding d [C] own, blame it on m [Gadd11] e [Gadd11] When I lose contr [F] ol and the veil's overused, [C] blame it on me [Gadd11]
[Bridge] [Am] Oh, what you waiting fo [F] r, now what you waiting fo [C] r [Am] Oh, what you waiting fo [F] r, now what you waiting fo [Gadd11] r
[Chorus] [Gadd11] When I dance al [F] one and the sun's bleeding d [C] own, blame it on m [Gadd11] e [Gadd11] When I lose cont [F] rol and the veil's overused, [C] blame it on me [Gadd11]
[Gadd11] When I dance alo [F] ne, I know, I'll g [C] o, blame it on me [Gadd11] [Gadd11] When I lose contr [F] ol, I know, I'll go [C] ,blame it on me [Gadd11]
[Bridge] Oooh, [Am] what you waiting f [F] or, now what you waiting f [C] o [Am] Oh, what you waiting fo [F] r, now what you waiting fo [Gadd11] r