Wednesday 15 January 2014

Counting Stars

Lately we've been, we've been working on this hard, dreaming about the things that it could be (See what I did there?).   This awesome One Republic song has been what we've played for the last few weeks, so play it now! That's an order!     Have fun. :)


Am -0-  C -0- G -3- F -1- 
       -1-      -1-     -0-    -1-
       -2-      -0-     -0-    -2-
       -2-      -2-     -0-    -3-
       -0-      -3-     -2-    -x-
       -x-       -x-     -3-    -x-

Source: http://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/o/onerepublic/counting_stars_ver2_crd.htm
Capo 4  Note: DON'T TUNE UP 4 HALF STEPS!!! I did this and my D string snapped.
(Single strum)
Am                        C
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
G                                                      F
Dreaming about the things that we could be
    Am                          C
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
G                   
Said, no more counting dollars
F
We'll be counting stars, yeah we'll be counting stars
Am, C, G, F

           Am
I see this life like a swinging vine
C
Swing my heart across the line
G
In my face is flashing signs
F
Seek it out and ye shall find
Am
Oh, but I'm not that old
C
Young, but I'm not that bold
G
I don't think the world is sold
F
I'm just doing what we're told

Am C                          G
I feel something so right
                   F
Doing the wrong thing
Am C                          G
I feel something so wrong
          F
Doing the right thing
F
I could lie, could lie, could lie
F (1 strum)
Everything that kills me makes me feel alive

Am                        C
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
G                                                      F
Dreaming about the things that we could be
    Am                          C
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
G                   
Said, no more counting dollars
F
We'll be counting stars, yeah we'll be counting stars
Am I feel the love and I feel it burn C Down this river, every turn G Hope is a four-letter word F Make that money, watch it burn Am Oh, but I'm not that old C Young, but I'm not that bold G I don't think the world is sold F I'm just doing what we're told Am C G I feel something so wrong
Am C                          G
I feel something so wrong
          F
Doing the right thing
F
I could lie, could lie, could lie
F (1 strum)
Everything that drowns me makes me wanna fly
Am                        C
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
G                                                      F
Dreaming about the things that we could be
    Am                          C
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
G                   
Said, no more counting dollars
F
We'll be counting stars, yeah we'll be counting stars   x2
(Muted)
Am        Am
Take that money
Am       Am
Watch it burn
Am          Am
Sink in the river
    Am          Am
The lessons are learned

Am        Am
Take that money
Am       Am
Watch it burn
Am          Am
Sink in the river
    Am          Am
The lessons are learned
Am        Am
Take that money
Am       Am
Watch it burn
Am          Am
Sink in the river
    Am          Am
The lessons are learned
Am        Am
Take that money
Am       Am
Watch it burn
Am          Am
Sink in the river
    Am          Am
The lessons are learned
F Everything that kills me makes feel alive
Am                        C
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
G                                                      F
Dreaming about the things that we could be
    Am                          C
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
G                   
Said, no more counting dollars
F
We'll be counting stars, yeah we'll be counting stars   x2
Am Take that money Watch it burn C Sink in the river The lessons are learned G Take that money Watch it burn F Sink in the river The lessons are learned Am Take that money Watch it burn C Sink in the river The lessons are learned G Take that money Watch it burn F (stop) Sink in the river The lessons are learned

Welcome!

Hi everybody and welcome to Chitars (Churchill School Guitar Club). We've been going for many years now, help with our schools' School Of Rock, but this is the first time we've gone digital! Here we will be posting all the songs 'n stuff we're working on. If your not a member, we hope our journey to guitar greatness helps you.

Thanks, Pat :)