OneRepublic - Counting Stars — transcript

0:00♪ Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep ♪ ♪ Dreaming about the things that we could be ♪ ♪ But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard ♪ ♪ Said no more counting dollars, we'll be counting stars ♪ ♪ Yeah, we'll be counting stars ♪ ("Counting Stars") (upbeat rock music)

0:37♪ I see this life, like a swinging vine ♪ ♪ Swing my heart across the line ♪ ♪ And in my face is flashing signs ♪ ♪ Seek it out and ye shall find ♪ ♪ Old, but I'm not that old ♪ ♪ Young, but I'm not that bold ♪ ♪ And I don't think the world is sold ♪ ♪ On just doing what we're told ♪ ♪ I feel something so right ♪ ♪ Doing the wrong thing ♪ ♪ And I feel something so wrong ♪ ♪ Doing the right thing ♪ ♪ I couldn't lie, couldn't lie, couldn't lie ♪ ♪ Everything that kills me makes me feel alive ♪ ♪ Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep ♪ ♪ Dreaming about the things that we could be ♪ ♪ But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard ♪

1:29♪ Said no more counting dollars, we'll be counting stars ♪ ♪ Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep ♪ ♪ Dreaming about the things we could be ♪ ♪ But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard ♪ ♪ Said no more counting dollars ♪ ♪ We'll be, we'll be counting stars ♪ ♪ Yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ I feel your love, and I feel it burn ♪ ♪ Down this river, every turn ♪ ♪ Hope is our four-letter word ♪ ♪ Make that money, watch it burn ♪ ♪ Old, but I'm not that old ♪ ♪ Young, but I'm not that bold ♪ ♪ And I don't think the world is sold ♪ ♪ On just doing what we're told ♪ ♪ And I feel something so wrong ♪ ♪ Doing the right thing ♪

2:20♪ I couldn't lie, couldn't lie, couldn't lie ♪ ♪ Everything that drowns me makes me wanna fly ♪ ♪ Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep ♪ ♪ Dreaming about the things that we could be ♪ ♪ But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard ♪ ♪ Said no more counting dollars, we'll be counting stars ♪ ♪ Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep ♪ ♪ Dreaming about the things that we could be ♪ ♪ But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard ♪ ♪ Said no more counting dollars ♪ ♪ We'll be, we'll be counting stars ♪ ♪ Oh, take that money, watch it burn ♪ ♪ Sink in the river the lessons I've learned ♪ ♪ Take that money, watch it burn ♪

3:09♪ Sink in the river the lessons I've learned ♪ ♪ Take that money, watch it burn ♪ ♪ Sink in the river the lessons I've learned ♪ ♪ Take that money, watch it burn ♪ ♪ Sink in the river the lessons I've learned ♪ ♪ Everything that kills me ♪ ♪ Makes me feel alive ♪ ♪ Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep ♪ ♪ Dreaming about the things that we could be ♪ ♪ But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard ♪ ♪ Said no more counting dollars, we'll be counting stars ♪ ♪ Lately, I've been, I've been losing sleep ♪ ♪ Dreaming about the things that we could be ♪ ♪ But baby, I've been, I've been praying hard ♪

3:54♪ Said no more counting dollars ♪ ♪ We'll be, we'll be counting stars ♪ ♪ Take that money, watch it burn ♪ ♪ Sink in the river the lessons I've learned ♪ ♪ Take that money, watch it burn ♪ ♪ Sink in the river the lessons I've learned ♪ ♪ Take that money, watch it burn ♪ ♪ Sink in the river the lessons I've learned ♪ ♪ Take that money, watch it burn ♪ ♪ Sink in the river the lessons I've learned ♪ (ceiling rumbling) (man loudly crashing) (light buzzing)

4:29(footsteps lightly rustling)