Stars
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[Verso 1]
F#m Am
We were the stars in oceans onyx
Dmaj7 F#m Bm
Flickering flames of songs harmonic
A Dmaj7
I held you like the Little Dipper, we danced the night away
F#m
But we burned too hot, you broke in pieces
Dmaj7 F#m
You left a hole my heart aint healing
Bm7 A
As broad as the sea and deep as Atlantis
Dmaj7
Watch me slowly fade
[Pré-Refrão]
Bm7 Am
Where will I find a jewel in the sky
Dmaj7
That shined as bright as you?
Bm7 Am
When will they dry, my waterfall eyes
Dmaj7
That flow only for you?
[Refrão]
F#m
Cause I asked the sun, I asked the moon
Dmaj7 F#m
I asked the earth if shes seen you
Bm7
Their silence tells it all
Dmaj7
Pretty stars dont last long
[Pós-Refrão]
F#m E Dmaj7 C#m7
Bm A Dmaj7
F#m E
I asked the sun, I asked the moon
Dmaj7 F#m
I asked the earth, I asked for you
Bm7 Amaj7
I asked the sun, I asked the moon
Dmaj7
I asked the earth, I asked for you
[Verso 2]
F#m A
We were the stars in oceans onyx
Dmaj7 F#m Bm7
Lit up the skies whenever we wanted
A
All of the planets, constellations
Dmaj7 Bm7
Couldnt match our flames
F#m A
But just like a candle with no tomorrow
Dmaj7 F#m Bm7
Burning on time we shouldnt have borrowed
A
I watched you fall right into the hollow
Dmaj7 Bm7
Now nothing feels the same
[Pré-Refrão]
A
I sit and wait for the sun to obey
Dmaj7 E
And night to sing its tune
Bm7 A
So Ill see your smile, a glimmer of white
D E
Against the darkest hue
[Refrão]
F#m
Cause I asked the sun, I asked the moon
Dmaj7 F#m
I asked the earth if shes seen you
Bm7
Their silence tells it all
Dmaj7
Pretty stars dont last long
[Pós-Refrão]
F#m E Dmaj7 F#m7
Bm A Dmaj7
F#m E
I asked the sun, I asked the moon
Dmaj7 F#m
I asked the earth, I asked for you
Bm7 Amaj7
I asked the sun, I asked the moon
Dmaj7
I asked the earth, I asked for you
Outro
F#m E
I asked the sun, I asked the moon
Dmaj7 F#m
I asked the earth, I asked for you
Bm7 Amaj7
I asked the sun, I asked the moon
Dmaj7
I asked the earth, I asked for you
How to play Stars
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.