The Stars

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The Stars

Verse 1
D
Maybe I've been the problem.
d
D
Maybe 
I'm the one to 
blame.
b
F
But even when I 
turn it off and 
blame myself,
C
DD
The 
outcome feels the 
same.
e
I've been thinking maybe 
I've been partly cloudy.
e
b
Maybe 
I'm the chance of 
rain.
F
And maybe I'm 
overcast,
m
7
Bc
And 
maybe all my 
luck's washed down the 
drain.
Chorus 1
s
I've been thinking 'bout 
everyone,
d
f+
G
Everyone you look s
o lonely.
Chorus 2
b
But when I look at the 
stars,
a
When I look at the 
stars,
F
A
7
A
When I look at the 
star
s, I see someone 
else.
e
When I look at the 
stars,
f
A
s
7
The 
star
s, I feel like mysel
f.
Verse 2
F
Stars looking at a planet,
c
d
Watching 
entropy and 
pain,
b
And maybe start to 
wonder
?
E
?d
How the 
chaos in our 
lives could pass as 
sane.
f
I've been thinking 'bout the 
meaning of resistance,
m
9
Of a 
hope beyond our 
own,
?
D
And suddenly the 
infinite and 
penitent
d
eE
Begi
n to look like 
home.
Bridge
G
B
+b
b
Everyone, 
everyone feels 
so lonely.
b
a
mD
D
Everyone, yeah 
everyone feels 
so empty.
b
When I look at the 
stars,
C
When I look at the 
stars,
u
e
F
b
When I look at the 
stars
, I feel like 
myself.
E
When I look at the 
stars,
G
f
c
The 
star
s, I see 
someone...
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