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"Counting Stars" is a song by American pop rock band OneRepublic from their third studio album, Native (2013). The song was written by lead singer Ryan Tedder, and produced by Tedder and Noel Zancanella. It was released as the album's third single on June 14, 2013 in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.
The song has reached great international success, marking one of the band's more successful singles in recent years.
The song's accompanying music video, directed by James Lees, features the band performing in a basement beneath an ongoing church congregation.
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Lately I've been, I've been losing sleep But baby I've been, I've been praying hard Dreaming about the things that we could be Said no more counting dollars Yeah, we'll be counting stars We'll be counting stars |
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Old, but I'm not that old Swing my heart across the line In my face's flashing sun Seek it out and you shall find Like a swinging vine I see this life Young, but I'm not that bold |
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But doing the wrong thing I'm just doing what we're told And I don't think the world is sold I feel something so right Everything that kills me makes me feel alive I feel something so wrong But doing the right thing I could lie, could lie, could lie |
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Said no more counting dollars Lately I've been, I've been losing sleep But baby I've been, I've been praying hard We'll be counting stars Dreaming about the things that we could be |
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Lately I've been, I've been losing sleep Said no more counting dollars Baby I've been, I've been praying hard We'll be, we'll be counting stars Dreaming about the things that we could be |
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Watch it burn Hope is a four letter word I feel the love Old, but I'm not that old Take that money Down this river every turn Young, but I'm not that bold And I feel it burn |
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I could lie, could lie, could lie I'm just doing what we're told Everything that drowns me makes me wanna fly And I feel something so wrong But doing the right thing And I don't think the world is sold |
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But baby I've been, I've been praying hard Said no more counting dollars We'll be counting stars Dreaming about the things that we could be Lately I've been, I've been losing sleep |
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Baby I've been, I've been praying hard Lately I've been, I've been losing sleep We'll be, we'll be counting stars Said no more counting dollars Dreaming about the things that we could be |
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Sink in the river the lessons I learned Sink in the river the lessons I learned Take that money and watch it burn Sink in the river the lessons I learned Take that money and watch it burn Take that money and watch it burn Everything that kills me makes me feel alive Take that money and watch it burn Sink in the river the lessons I learned |
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But baby I've been, I've been praying hard Dreaming about the things that we could be Lately I've been, I've been losing sleep Said no more counting dollars We'll be counting stars |
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Said no more counting dollars We'll be, we'll be counting stars Baby I've been, I've been praying hard Dreaming about the things that we could be Lately I've been, I've been losing sleep |
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Take that money and watch it burn Take that money and watch it burn Sink in the river the lessons I learned Take that money and watch it burn Sink in the river the lessons I learned Take that money and watch it burn Sink in the river the lessons I learned Sink in the river the lessons I learned |
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