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Counting Stars
 Sugarcult
  Palm Trees and Power Lines
Tabed by: Brian B.
Chords:   Standard Tuning
e|--Bm2----G3---Em-0---F#m2----|
B|--3----3----0---2----|
G|--4----0----0---2----|
D|--4----0----2---4----|
A|--2----2----2---4----|
E|--2----3----0---2----|
BmHey,   G  EmI wanna F#mcrawl out of my BmskinG  
 EmApologF#mize for all my BmsinsG  
       Em                      G        Bm      G   Em(let ring)
 All the things I should have said to you
BmHey,   G  EmI can't F#mmake it go BmawayG  
EmOver and F#mover in my bBmrain aGgain
      Em                      G        Bm      G   Em(let ring)
All the things I should have said to you
[Chorus:]
BmCounting Gstars wishing EmI was okF#may 
BmCrashing Gdown was my bEmiggest misF#mtake
BmI never ever ever meant to Ghurt you
I Emonly did what I F#mhad to 
BmCounting Gstars agaEmin
BmHey,   G  EmI'll takF#me this day by daBmy by Gday
EmUnder the F#mcovers I'm okBmay I gGuess
          Em                  G      Bm      G   Em(let ring)
Life's too short and i feel small
[Chorus:]
BmCounting Gstars wishing EmI was okF#may 
BmCrashing Gdown was my bEmiggest misF#mtake
BmI never ever ever meant to Ghurt you
I Emonly did what I F#mhad to 
BmCounting Gstars agaEminF#m  
BmCounting Gstars agaEmin (CF#mounting stars)
BmCounting Gstars agaEmin (CF#mrashing down)
BmCounting Gstars agaEmin (CF#mounting stars)
BmCounting Gstars agaEmin (CF#mrashing down)
BmCounting Gstars agaEmin (CF#mounting stars)
Bm, G, Em (let ring)

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Counting Stars

by Sugarcult

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Counting Stars

Sugarcult

Palm Trees and Power Lines

Tabed by: Brian B.

Chords: Standard Tuning

Bm G Em F#m

e|--2----3----0---2----|

B|--3----3----0---2----|

G|--4----0----0---2----|

D|--4----0----2---4----|

A|--2----2----2---4----|

E|--2----3----0---2----|

Bm G Em F#m Bm G

Hey, I wanna crawl out of my skin

Em F#m Bm G

Apologize for all my sins

Em G Bm G Em

(let ring)

All the things I should have said to you

Bm G Em F#m Bm G

Hey, I can't make it go away

Em F#m Bm G

Over and over in my brain again

Em G Bm G Em

(let ring)

All the things I should have said to you

[Chorus:]

Bm G Em F#m

Counting stars wishing I was okay

Bm G Em F#m

Crashing down was my biggest mistake

Bm G

I never ever ever meant to hurt you

Em F#m

I only did what I had to

Bm G Em

Counting stars again

Bm G Em F#m Bm G

Hey, I'll take this day by day by day

Em F#m Bm G

Under the covers I'm okay I guess

Em G Bm G Em

(let ring)

Life's too short and i feel small

[Chorus:]

Bm G Em F#m

Counting stars wishing I was okay

Bm G Em F#m

Crashing down was my biggest mistake

Bm G

I never ever ever meant to hurt you

Em F#m

I only did what I had to

Bm G Em F#m

Counting stars again

Bm G Em F#m

Counting stars again (Counting stars)

Bm G Em F#m

Counting stars again (Crashing down)

Bm G Em F#m

Counting stars again (Counting stars)

Bm G Em F#m

Counting stars again (Crashing down)

Bm G Em F#m

Counting stars again (Counting stars)

Bm, G, Em (let ring)

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