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One Direction - Counting Stars Lyrics PDF

The song is about losing sleep dreaming of a better future and praying for change. The singer feels torn between doing wrong things that feel right and right things that feel wrong. A refrain says to stop focusing on money and instead focus on appreciating small things like counting stars. The song features lyrics about burning money, sinking in a river, and learning life's lessons.

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One Direction - Counting Stars Lyrics PDF

The song is about losing sleep dreaming of a better future and praying for change. The singer feels torn between doing wrong things that feel right and right things that feel wrong. A refrain says to stop focusing on money and instead focus on appreciating small things like counting stars. The song features lyrics about burning money, sinking in a river, and learning life's lessons.

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One Direction - Counting Stars

[Intro]
C#m E
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
B A
Dreaming about the things that we could be
C#m E
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
B
Said, no more counting dollars
A A
We'll be counting stars, yeah we'll be counting stars

[Interlude]
C#m E B A x2

[Verse 1]
C#m
I see this life like a swinging vine
E
Swing my heart across the line
B
In my face is flashing signs
A
Seek it out and ye shall find
C#m
Old, but I'm not that old
E
Young, but I'm not that bold
B
I don't think the world is sold
A
I'm just doing what we're told

[Pre-Chorus]
C#m E B
I feel something so right
A
Doing the wrong thing
C#m E B
I feel something so wrong
A
Doing the right thing
A
I couldn't lie, couldn't lie, couldn't lie
A
Everything that kills me makes me feel alive

[Chorus]
C#m E
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
B A
Dreaming about the things that we could be
C#m E
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
B
Said, no more counting dollars
A
We'll be counting stars
C#m E
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
B A
Dreaming about the things that we could be
C#m E
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
B
Said, no more counting dollars
A
We'll be, we'll be counting stars

[Interlude]
C#m E B A

[Verse 2]
C#m
I feel the love and I feel it burn
E
Down this river, every turn
B
Hope is a four-letter word
A
Make that money, watch it burn
C#m
Old, but I'm not that old
E
Young, but I'm not that bold
B
I don't think the world is sold
A
I'm just doing what we're told

[Pre-Chorus]
C#m E B
I feel something so wrong
A
Doing the right thing
A
I couldn't lie, couldn't lie, couldn't lie
A
Everything that drowns me makes me wanna fly

[Chorus]
C#m E
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
B A
Dreaming about the things that we could be
C#m E
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
B
Said, no more counting dollars
A
We'll be counting stars
C#m E
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
B A
Dreaming about the things that we could be
C#m E
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
B
Said, no more counting dollars
A
We'll be, we'll be counting stars

[Bridge]
N.C.
Oh, take that money, watch it burn
N.C.
Sink in the river the lessons I learned
N.C.
Take that money, watch it burn
N.C.
Sink in the river the lessons I learned
N.C.
Take that money, watch it burn
N.C.
Sink in the river the lessons I learned
N.C.
Take that money, watch it burn
N.C.
Sink in the river the lessons I learned
A F#m
Everything that kills me makes feel alive

[Chorus]
C#m E
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
B A
Dreaming about the things that we could be
C#m E
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
B
Said, no more counting dollars
A
We'll be counting stars
C#m E
Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep
B A
Dreaming about the things that we could be
C#m E
But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard,
B
Said, no more counting dollars
A
We'll be, we'll be counting stars

[Outro]
C#m
Take that money, watch it burn
E
Sink in the river, the lessons I learned
B
Take that money, watch it burn
A
Sink in the river, the lessons I learned
C#m
Take that money, watch it burn
E
Sink in the river, the lessons I learned
B
Take that money, watch it burn
A
Sink in the river, the lessons I learned

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