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Stars

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1/8

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 8Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

e|-A0---Bb1---B2---C0---D2---Em0---G3---G#m4-|
B|-2---3---4---1---3---0---3---4-|
G|-2---3---4---0---2---0---0---4-|
D|-2---3---4---2---0---2---0---6-|
A|-0---1---2---3---x---2---2---6-|
E|-x---x---x---0---x---0---3---4-|
[Intro]
D Em G G
[Verse 1]
 DKnock on my Emdoor, boy coGme home
 You stay in my Dhead
 Lay in my Emarms, why won't Gyou?
 It's been Dway too long
 EmWhat you wGaiting on?
 Cause I've been laying Dhere
 Learning what the Emmemories won't Gdo
[Chorus 1]
 See I Emneed you and baby I Gneed to
 Let down my Dguard and give you my Ascars
 Open up my Emheart
 We could be Gstars...
 We could be Dstars.Em.. G  
 We could be Dstars.Em..G  
[Verse 2]
 DRap on my Emwindow, coGme home
 It's Dbeen a while, so Emstick around
 Why Gdon't you?
 'Til the Dend of time
 EmSay that Gyou'll be mine
 An uphill Dclimb fighting what the Emheart
 Really Gwants to do
[Chorus 2]
 See I Emneed you
 And sometimes we Gneed to
 Shed our faDcade and be just who we Aare
 All broken and Emtorn, then we could be sGtars
 Oh we could be Dstars.Em..G  
 We could be Dstars.Em..G  
 We could be Gstars...
[Bridge]
 EmPiercing lights in the Gdark
 Make the galaxy Emours
 Kingdom right where we Gare
 Shining bright as a Cmorning
 You'll never be Blonely
 Just promise you'll Bblove me
 I'm never too Afar
 And we'll never G#mpart
 And we could be Gstars
[Chorus 3]
 Oh we could be Dstars.Em..G  
 We could be Dstars.Em..G  
 Oh we could be Dstars...
[Verse 3]
 Just find Emway to get Ghome
 There's a space in my Dheart
 Open Emarms for you to run Gto
 Baby Dclose your eyes and Emtake the leap
 To Gmake believe in fairytales
 I'll Dmeet you there
 Oh Emyea, I'll fall Gtoo
[Chorus 3]
 See I've Emwanted you here
 All aGlong but my fear
 Just keeps Dhaunting me won't let me Ago
 So it's hard to say I Emlove you
 We could be sGtars...
 Oh we could be Dstars.Em..G  
 We could be Dstars.Em..G  
 We could be Dstars.Em..G  

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Stars

by Alessia Cara

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

A Bb B C D Em G G#m

e|-0---1---2---0---2---0---3---4-|

B|-2---3---4---1---3---0---3---4-|

G|-2---3---4---0---2---0---0---4-|

D|-2---3---4---2---0---2---0---6-|

A|-0---1---2---3---x---2---2---6-|

E|-x---x---x---0---x---0---3---4-|

[Intro]

D Em G G

[Verse 1]

D Em G

Knock on my door, boy come home

You stay in my head

Em G

Lay in my arms, why won't you?

It's been way too long

Em G

What you waiting on?

Cause I've been laying here

Em G

Learning what the memories won't do

[Chorus 1]

Em G

See I need you and baby I need to

D A

Let down my guard and give you my scars

Open up my heart

We could be stars...

D Em G

We could be stars...

D Em G

We could be stars...

[Verse 2]

D Em G

Rap on my window, come home

D Em

It's been a while, so stick around

Why don't you?

'Til the end of time

Em G

Say that you'll be mine

D Em

An uphill climb fighting what the heart

Really wants to do

[Chorus 2]

See I need you

And sometimes we need to

D A

Shed our facade and be just who we are

Em G

All broken and torn, then we could be stars

D Em G

Oh we could be stars...

D Em G

We could be stars...

[Bridge]

Em G

Piercing lights in the dark

Make the galaxy ours

Kingdom right where we are

Shining bright as a morning

You'll never be lonely

Just promise you'll love me

I'm never too far

G#m

And we'll never part

And we could be stars

[Chorus 3]

D Em G

Oh we could be stars...

D Em G

We could be stars...

Oh we could be stars...

[Verse 3]

Em G

Just find way to get home

There's a space in my heart

Em G

Open arms for you to run to

D Em

Baby close your eyes and take the leap

To make believe in fairytales

I'll meet you there

Em G

Oh yea, I'll fall too

[Chorus 3]

See I've wanted you here

All along but my fear

D A

Just keeps haunting me won't let me go

So it's hard to say I love you

We could be stars...

D Em G

Oh we could be stars...

D Em G

We could be stars...

D Em G

We could be stars...

About Stars Chords by Alessia Cara

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What key is "Stars" in?

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