[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 - no drums - aaaah bit] Capo 3 for original - but play without for your range - BPM - 109 Vox - first note is A - drop semitones from original
D Bm7 (Ah, ah ah ah) G D (Ah ah ah ah, ah ah ah)
[Verse 1 - Drums in ] Oh [D] her eyes...., her eyes, make the stars look like they're not shining [Bm7]Her hair...., her hair, falls perfectly without her trying [G] She's so beautiful, and I tell her (every [D] day - SAME NOTE) Yeah[D], I know....., I know..... when I compliment her she won't believe me [Bm7] (And it's) so..., it's so.... (sad to) think that she don't see what I see [G] (But every time she asks me - SAME NOTE) do I look ok I [D] say
[Chorus - Snare on 1/4 notes] When I see your [D] face, there's not a [Bm7] thing that I would change Cause you're am [G] azing, just the way you [D] are And when you s [D] mile, the whole world [Bm7] stops and stares for a while Cause girl you're am [G] azing, just the way you [D] are (yeah)
[Verse 2] [D]Her lips, her lips, (I could kiss them all day if - SAME NOTE) she'd let me [Bm7] Her laugh, her laugh, (she hates but I think it's - SN) so sexy [G] She's so beautiful, and I tell her every [D] day Oh, you [D] know, you know, you know I'd never ask you to change If [Bm7] perfect is what you're searching for, then just stay the same So..... [G], (don't even bother asking if you - SN) look okay, you know I'll [D] say
[Chorus] When I see your [D] face, there's not a [Bm7] thing that I would change Cause you're am [G] azing, just the way you [D] are And when you s [D] mile, the whole world [Bm7] stops and stares for a while Cause girl you're am [G] azing, just the way you [D] are
[Interlude] The way you [D] are, the way you are [Bm7] Girl you're am [G] azing, just the way you [D] are
[Chorus - quiet] When I see your [D] face, there's not a [Bm7] thing that I would change Cause you're am [G] azing, just the way you [D] are And when you s [D] mile, the whole world [Bm7] stops and stares for a while Cause girl you're am [G] azing, just the way you [D] are