Fireflies - Owl City

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"Fireflies" is the debut single from Owl City's album Ocean Eyes. Relient K vocalist Matt Thiessen is featured as a guest vocalist on the song. Adam Young described the song as "A little song about bugs and not being able to fall asleep at night." The song is built around a "bleepy" 1980s-influenced synthline and includes lyrics about insomnia, fireflies and summer.

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"Fireflies" is the debut single from Owl City's album Ocean Eyes. Relient K vocalist Matt Thiessen is featured as a guest vocalist on the song. Adam Young described the song as "A little song about bugs and not being able to fall asleep at night." The song is built around a "bleepy" 1980s-influenced synthline and includes lyrics about insomnia, fireflies and summer.

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Fireflies
Owl City
Key of Bb
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Verse 1: @0:21
C           G      G     F   G       F      C
You would not believe your eyes
C   D     D   C    D F G
If ten million fireflies
A    G    F     C       C  C G    F D
Lit up the world as I fell asleep
C               G     G    F   G  F    C
'Cause they'd fill the open air
C         D       D      C        D   F     G
And leave teardrops everywhere
C            C        A    G
You'd think me rude
F     C      C      A      G        D      F
But I would just stand and stare

Chorus: @0:43
A     G    F     C2    A    G     F    G
I'd like to make myself believe
C        F     E      D       C       E    D
That planet Earth turns slowly
D        D    F    F     F    A   G    F     C
It's hard to say that I'd rather stay
C      D        C     F   G   D
Awake when I'm asleep
D          D     F     F    A  G   F   C F    G……D
'Cause everything is never as it seems 
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Verse 2: @1:04
C           G   G   F   G       F      C
'Cause I'd get a thousand hugs
C         D     D       C      D     F       G
From ten thousand lightning bugs
C     A       G    F      C      A    G    F      D
As they tried to teach me how to dance
C    G G     F   G      F    C
A foxtrot above my head
C    D     D     C     D     F    G
A sock hop beneath my bed
C  C  A   G    F   C      C    A   G   D     F
A disco ball is just hanging by a thread

Chorus 2: @1:25
A     G    F     C2    A    G     F    G
I'd like to make myself believe
C        F     E      D       C       E    D
That planet Earth turns slowly
D        D    F    F     F    A   G    F     C
It's hard to say that I'd rather stay
C      D        C     F   G   D
Awake when I'm asleep
D          D     F     F    A  G   F   C F    G
'Cause everything is never as it seems
G        A  G    F    F
When I fall asleep

Bridge: @1:49
C           G       F   G  F     G   F   D
Leave my door open just a crack
    C           D    F    D   F      G       C
(Please take me away from here)
C         G   G    F       G     F  F  A    G  F
'Cause I feel like such an insomniac
   C           D    F    D   F      G       C
(Please take me away from here)
G       G  FG F  C       G     F       D
Why do I tire of counting sheep
    C           D    F    D   F      G       C
(Please take me away from here)
C            G  G    F   G F   D   A    G   F
When I'm far too tired to fall asleep
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Verse 3: @2:11
C      G    G  F     G F C
To ten million fireflies
C        D         D    C    D     F         G
I'm weird 'cause I hate goodbyes
C  A   G   F     C    C    C      G    F F    D
I got misty eyes as they said farewell
C     G     G          F        G G  F   C
But I'll know where several are
C   D       D        C    D     F   G
If my dreams get real bizarre
C         C    C      A    G    F   C  C        A   G  D F
'Cause I saved a few and I keep them in a jar

(Repeat Chorus 2) 2X @2:32

Final Chorus: @3:15
A     G    F     C2    A    G     F    G
I'd like to make myself believe
C         F   E      D       C       E   D
That planet Earth turns slowly
D        D    F    F     F   A   G   F     C
It's hard to say that I'd rather stay
C     D       C     F     G  A
Awake when I'm asleep
D       D     F       F         A    G     F    C     F      G
Because my dreams are bursting at the seams


Fireflies
Owl City
Key of C
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Verse 1: @0:21
A#(low)  F       F    D#  F   D# A#(low)
You     would not believe your eyes
A#(low)  C    C A#(low) C D# F
If            ten million        fireflies
G     F   D# A#(low) A#(low) A#(low) F   D# C
Lit up the    world         as            I       fell asleep
A#(low)   F      F   D# F D# A#(low)
'Cause they'd fill the open      air
A#(low)  C      C A#(low)  C  D#   F
And      leave teardrops   everywhere
A#(low) A#(low)  G     F  
You'd         think  me rude
D#  A#(low) A#(low) G       F      C     D#
But       I          would just stand and stare

Chorus: @0:43
G     F   D#  A#     G  F    D# F
I'd like to make myself believe
A#(low)  D# D      C   A#(low) D  C
That        planet Earth turns   slowly
C       C    D#D# D#   G   F  D# A#(low)
It's hard to say that I'd rather    stay
A#(low)A#(low)  A#(low)  D#  F   C
Awake                     when     I'm asleep
C            C  D#D#  G   F D# A#(low) D# F……C
'Cause everything is never       as       it  seems 
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Verse 2: @1:04
A#(low) F    F D#  F     D#  A#(low)
'Cause   I'd get a thousand   hugs
A#(low) C     C  A#(low)  C   D#      F
From    ten thousand    lightning bugs
A#(low)  G      F   D# A#(low) G     F   D#   C
As         they tried to    teach   me how to dance
A#(low) F   F    D#F    D# A#(low)
A           foxtrot above my    head
A#(low) C      C    A#(low)C   D#   F
A          sock hop    beneath    my bed
A#(low)  A#(low)G   F  D#   A#(low) 
A                   disco    ball is         just    
A#(low)G   F C     D#
hanging     by a thread

Chorus 2: @1:25
G     F   D#    A#    G    F     D#    F
I'd like to make myself believe
A#(low) D#D      C    A#(low) D  C
That      planet Earth turns    slowly
C       C   D# D#  D#  G   F  D# A#(low)
It's hard to say that I'd rather    stay
A#(low)C A#(low)  D#  F   C
Awake       when     I'm asleep
C            C D# D#  G   F D# A#(low) D#  F
'Cause everything is never       as       it seems
F         G  F   D#D#
When I fall asleep

Bridge: @1:49
A#(low) F     D#   F D#  F  D#  C
Leave    my door open just a crack
A#(low)    C   D# C D#    F   A#(low)
(Please take me away from here)
A#(low) F   F    D#    F   D# D#G FD#
'Cause     I feel like such an insomniac
 A#(low) C     D# C D#   F    A#(low)
(Please take me away from here)
F         F D#FD# A#(low)  F    D#     C
Why do I   tire         of     counting sheep
A#(low)  C     D# C D#    F   A#(low)
(Please take me away from here)
A#(low) F    F   D# F D# C   G   F D#
When   I'm far too tired to fall asleep
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Verse 3: @2:11
A#(low) F      F D#    FD#A#(low)
To          ten million  fireflies
A#(low) C         C  A#(low)   C      D#   F
I'm     weird 'cause    I        hate goodbyes
A#(low)  G   F D# A#(low) A#(low) A#(low) 
I             got misty   eyes          as         they       
F      D#D#C
said farewell
A#(low) F      F       D#    F F D# A#(low)
But       I'll know where several     are
A#(low)C         C   A#(low) C     D# F
If           my dreams get      real bizarre
A#(low) A#(low) A#(low)G  F    
'Cause         I            saved   a few 
D# A#(low) A#(low) G     F  C D# 
and       I       keep     them in a jar

(Repeat Chorus 2) 2X @2:32

Final Chorus: @3:15
G     F  D#   A#     G  F    D# F
I'd like to make myself believe
A#(low) D# D     C   A#(low)  D   C
That      planet Earth turns    slowly
C       C    D#D# D#   G   F   D# A#(low)
It's hard to say that I'd rather     stay
A#(low) C  A#(low) D#  F  G
Awake          when   I'm asleep
C       C     D#    D#      G     F   D# A#(low) D#    F
Because my dreams are bursting    at       the seams 

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Lyrics and Notes for Lyre, Violin, Recorder, Kalimba, Flute, etc. : Fireflies - Owl City
Fireflies - Owl City
"Fireflies" is the debut single from Owl City's album Ocean Eyes. Relient K vocalist Matt Thiessen is featured as a guest vocalist on the song. Adam Young described the song as "A little song about bugs and not being able to fall asleep at night." The song is built around a "bleepy" 1980s-influenced synthline and includes lyrics about insomnia, fireflies and summer.
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