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                             Counting Stars - Augustana
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Tabbed by: temps0
E-mail:[email protected]
Tuning: Standard
Intro
 C   Fx4
Verse 
ECverything has a reason
EFverything has a start
ACnything that ever burned
Had a spFark
ACnything I ever wanted
AFnyone I ever needed
AClways seemed to leave me standing in the dFark
Pre-Chorus/Chorus 
Suddenly IDm'm caught in your lFight
Opened the dCoor, and you stepped inGside
And I'm watching the hDmours
Looking for reaGsons
Find that I'm miCssing every bC/Beat of your heaAmrt
'Til you're bGack in my arFms,
I'll be waiGting up, counting the starsC  F  
Counting the stCarsF  
Verse 
NCothing could ever touch us
NFothing gonna shake my faith
NCothing in this big, bad world will ever take you awFay
Like a rColling hurricane
Nothing's stFanding in our way
Full of lCife, full of grace, in a pFerfect place
Pre-Chorus/Chorus 
Suddenly IDm'm caught in your lFight
Opened the dCoor, and you stepped inGside
And I'm watching the hDmours
Looking for reaGsons
Find that I'm miCssing every bC/Beat of your heaAmrt
'Til you're bGack in my arFms,
I'll be waiGting up, counting the starsC  
OoFh, counting the starCs, oohF  
Bridge 
Like a rColling hurricane
Nothing's stFanding in our way,
Full of lCife, full of grace, in a pFerfect place
Guitar Solo (Verse chords)
 C   Fx2
Pre-Chorus/Chorus
Suddenly IDm'm caught in your lFight
Opened the dCoor, and you stepped inGside
And I'm watching the hDmours
Looking for reaGsons
Find that I'm miCssing every bC/Beat of your hAmeart
'Til you're bGack in my arFms,
I'll be waiGting up, counting the starsC  F  
Counting the stCarsF  
Outro
Counting the staCrs
I'll be waFiting 'til you're back in my arCms
And I'll be waitFing, waiting, waiting, waitingC, waiting, Fwaiting up
Counting the stCarsF  C  

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Counting Stars

by Augustana

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C/B

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Counting Stars - Augustana

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Tabbed by: temps0

E-mail:[email protected]

Tuning: Standard

Intro

C F

Verse

Everything has a reason

Everything has a start

Anything that ever burned

Had a spark

Anything I ever wanted

Anyone I ever needed

C F

Always seemed to leave me standing in the dark

Pre-Chorus/Chorus

Dm F

Suddenly I'm caught in your light

C G

Opened the door, and you stepped inside

And I'm watching the hours

Looking for reasons

C C/B Am

Find that I'm missing every beat of your heart

G F

'Til you're back in my arms,

G C F

I'll be waiting up, counting the stars

C F

Counting the stars

Verse

Nothing could ever touch us

Nothing gonna shake my faith

C F

Nothing in this big, bad world will ever take you away

Like a rolling hurricane

Nothing's standing in our way

C F

Full of life, full of grace, in a perfect place

Pre-Chorus/Chorus

Dm F

Suddenly I'm caught in your light

C G

Opened the door, and you stepped inside

And I'm watching the hours

Looking for reasons

C C/B Am

Find that I'm missing every beat of your heart

G F

'Til you're back in my arms,

G C

I'll be waiting up, counting the stars

F C F

Ooh, counting the stars, ooh

Bridge

Like a rolling hurricane

Nothing's standing in our way,

C F

Full of life, full of grace, in a perfect place

Guitar Solo (Verse chords)

C F

Pre-Chorus/Chorus

Dm F

Suddenly I'm caught in your light

C G

Opened the door, and you stepped inside

And I'm watching the hours

Looking for reasons

C C/B Am

Find that I'm missing every beat of your heart

G F

'Til you're back in my arms,

G C F

I'll be waiting up, counting the stars

C F

Counting the stars

Outro

Counting the stars

F C

I'll be waiting 'til you're back in my arms

F C F

And I'll be waiting, waiting, waiting, waiting, waiting, waiting up

C F C

Counting the stars

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