The Stars

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The Stars

Verse 1
D
Maybe I've been the problem.
f
+
Maybe 
I'm the one to 
blame.
s
?
But even when I 
turn it off and 
blame myself,
u
ma
The 
outcome feels the 
same.
+
I've been thinking maybe 
I've been partly cloudy.
a
E
Maybe 
I'm the chance of 
rain.
+
And maybe I'm 
overcast,
?
d
s*
And 
maybe all my 
luck's washed down the 
drain.
Chorus 1
b
I've been thinking 'bout 
everyone,
A
?a
7
Everyone you look s
o lonely.
Chorus 2
s
But when I look at the 
stars,
?
When I look at the 
stars,
+
C
F
d
When I look at the 
star
s, I see someone 
else.
s
When I look at the 
stars,
#
a
s
d
The 
star
s, I feel like mysel
f.
Verse 2
G
Stars looking at a planet,
u
e
Watching 
entropy and 
pain,
7
And maybe start to 
wonder
F
+
Au
How the 
chaos in our 
lives could pass as 
sane.
7
I've been thinking 'bout the 
meaning of resistance,
#
s
Of a 
hope beyond our 
own,
b
s
And suddenly the 
infinite and 
penitent
b
+b
Begi
n to look like 
home.
Bridge
m
+
EG
+
Everyone, 
everyone feels 
so lonely.
F
F
C9
C
Everyone, yeah 
everyone feels 
so empty.
7
When I look at the 
stars,
c
When I look at the 
stars,
d
A
f
C
When I look at the 
stars
, I feel like 
myself.
?
When I look at the 
stars,
B
C
#
The 
star
s, I see 
someone...
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