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Stars by Skillet
Stars
[Intro]
G#m F# B (2x)
[Verse 1]
G#m B G#m
You spoke a word, life began
B G#m
Told oceans where to start and where to end
B
You set in motion time and space
G#m B
But still you come and you're calling me by name
G#m F# B
Still you come and you're calling me by name
[Chorus]
E B
If you can hold the stars in place
F#
You can hold my heart the same
E B
Whenever I fall away
F#
Whenever I start to break
E G#m F#
So here I am, lifting up my heart
G#m
To the one who holds the stars
F# B
[Verse 2]
G#m B G#m
The deepest steps, the darkest nights
B G#m
Can't separate, can't keep me from your side
B
I get so lost, forget my way
G#m F# B
But still you love and you don't forget my name
[Chorus]
E B
If you can hold the stars in place
F#
You can hold my heart the same
E B
Whenever I fall away
F#
Whenever I start to break
E G#m F#
So here I am, lifting up my heart
E B
If you can calm the raging sea
F#
You can calm the storm in me
E B
You're never too far away
F#
You never show up too late
E G#m F#
So here I am, lifting up my heart
G#m
To the one who holds the stars
F# B
G#m F# B
[Bridge]
G#m F# B
Your love has called my name
G#m
What do I have to fear?
B
What do I have to fear?
G#m F# B
Your love has called my name
G#m
What do I have to fear?
B
What do I have to fear?
[Chorus]
E B
If you can hold the stars in place
F#
You can hold my heart the same
E B
Whenever I fall away
F#
Whenever I start to break
E G#m F#
So here I am, lifting up my heart
E B
If you can calm the raging sea
F#
You can calm the storm in me
E B
You're never too far away
F#
You never show up too late
E G#m F#
So here I am, lifting up my heart
B F#
To the one who holds the stars
B
You're the one who holds the stars
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version 2
CAPO 4 for ease of playing!
G/D - xx0433/x55433
^ is basically a prolongation of the D chord.
The electronic D note is pretty pervasive over the Em chords;
you can play either Em7 or Em where indicated.
[RIFFS] (no capo) All synths are one octave lower than recording.
Intro/Verse 1/Interlude 1 Synth
e|-----------------|
B|-------5p4-------|
G|-----4-------6p4-|
D|---4-------4-----|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
(p = pull-off)
Verse 2
e|---------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------|-7-------5-------|-4---------------|
G|-------4-|-------4-------4-|-----------------|
D|---------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|---------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|---------|-----------------|-----------------|
3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1
Interlude 2 Synth
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-5---4-------4---|-----4-------4---|-----4-----------|
G|-------------4---|---------6-------|-----------------|---------6---4---|
D|-----------6---6-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-5---4-------4---|-----4-------4---|-----4-----------|
G|-------------4---|---------6-------|-----------------|---------6---4---|
D|-6---------6---6-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Bridge Synth
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-5---4-------4---|-----4-------4---|-----4-----------|
G|-4-----------4---|---------6-------|-----------------|---------6---4---|
D|-----------6---6-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-5---4-------4---|-----4-------4---|-----4-----------|
G|-------------4---|---------6-------|-----------------|---------6---4---| x2
D|-6---------6---6-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
ORDER: I V1 C1 INT1 V2 C2 C3 INT2 B FC1 FC2 O
[INTRO]
Em7 | Em7 D | G | |
Em7 | Em7 D | G | |
[VERSE 1]
Em7 D G
You spoke a word and life be - gan
Em7 D G
Told oceans where to start and where to end
Em7 D G
You set in motion time and space
Em7 D G
But still You come and you call to me by name
Em D G
Still You come and you call to me by name
[CHORUS 1]
Cadd9 G
If You can hold the stars in place,
G/D D
You can hold my heart the same
Cadd9 G
Whenever I fall away
G/D D
Whenever I start to break
Cmaj9 Em7 Dsus4
So here I am, lif - ting up my heart
D Em
To the One who holds the stars
[INTERLUDE 1]
( Em ) | Em D | G | |
[VERSE 2]
Em D G
The deepest depths, the darkest nights
Em D G
Can't separate, can't keep me from your side
Em D G
I get so lost, forget my way
Em D G
But still You love and You don't forget my name
[CHORUS 2]
Cadd9 G
If you can hold the stars in place
G/D D
You can hold my heart the same
Cadd9 G
Whenever I fall away
G/D D
Whenever I start to break
Cmaj9 Em7 Dsus4
So here I am, lif - ting up my heart...
[CHORUS 3]
Cadd9 G
If you can calm the raging sea
G/D D
You can calm the storm in me
Cadd9 G
You're never too far away
G/D D
You never show up too late
Cadd9 Em7 Dsus4
So here I am, lif - ting up my heart
D Em7
To the one who holds the stars
[INTERLUDE 2]
Em7 | Em7 D | G | |
Em7 | Em7 D | G | |
[BRIDGE]
Em D G
Your love has called my name
Em7
What do I have to fear?
D G
What do I have to fear?
Em D G
Your love has called my name
Em
What do I have to fear?
D G
What do I have to fear?
[FINAL CHORUS 1]
(starts synth only)
Cadd9 G
If you can hold the stars in place
G/D D
You can hold my heart the same
Cadd9 G
Whenever I fall away
G/D D
Whenever I start to break
(palm muting)
Cmaj9 Em7 G/D
So here I am, lif - ting up my heart... (lifting up my heart)
[FINAL CHORUS 2]
Cadd9 G
If you can calm the raging sea
G/D D
You can calm the storm in me
Cadd9 G
You're never too far away
G/D D
You never show up too late
Cadd9 Em7 Dsus4
So here I am, lif - ting up my heart
D C
To the one who holds the stars
[OUTRO]
( C ) | Em7 | D
n.c.
You're the one who holds the stars
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version 3
[Intro]
G#m F# B (2x)
[Verse 1]
G#m F# B
You spoke a word, life began
G#m F# B
Told oceans where to start and where to end
G#m F# B
You set in motion time and space
G#m F# B
But still you come and you're calling me by name
G#m F# B
Still you come and you're calling me by name
[Chorus]
E B
If you can hold the stars in place
F#
You can hold my heart the same
E B
Whenever I fall away
F#
Whenever I start to break
E G#m F#
So here I am, lifting up my heart
G#m
To the one who holds the stars
F# B
[Verse 2]
G#m F# B
The deepest steps, the darkest nights
G#m F# B
Can't separate, can't keep me from your side
G#m F# B
I get so lost, forget my way
G#m F# B
But still you love and you don't forget my name
[Chorus]
E B
If you can hold the stars in place
F#
You can hold my heart the same
E B
Whenever I fall away
F#
Whenever I start to break
E G#m F#
So here I am, lifting up my heart
E B
If you can calm the raging sea
F#
You can calm the storm in me
E B
You're never too far away
F#
You never show up too late
E G#m F#
So here I am, lifting up my heart
G#m
To the one who holds the stars
F# B
G#m F# B
[Bridge]
G#m F# B
Your love has called my name
G#m
What do I have to fear?
F# B
What do I have to fear?
G#m F# B
Your love has called my name
G#m
What do I have to fear?
F# B
What do I have to fear?
[Chorus]
E B
If you can hold the stars in place
F#
You can hold my heart the same
E B
Whenever I fall away
F#
Whenever I start to break
E G#m F#
So here I am, lifting up my heart
E B
If you can calm the raging sea
F#
You can calm the storm in me
E B
You're never too far away
F#
You never show up too late
E G#m F#
So here I am, lifting up my heart
B F#
To the one who holds the stars
B
You're the one who holds the stars
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version 4
D A D G B E
[Chorus]
e|---7---7---7---7----11----11----11----11-|----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14--|
B|-7---7---7---7---12----12----12----12----|-14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14-----|
G|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|x2
A|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
e|---7---7---7---7----11----11----11----11-|----14----14----14----14----|
B|-7---7---7---7---12----12----12----12----|-14----14----14----14-------|
G|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------|
[Verse 2]
e|---------|-------------|
B|---------|-------------|
G|---------|------11-9-8-|
D|---------|----9--------| x3
A|---------|-------------|
D|---------|-------------|
[Chorus]
e|-------|------|-------|------|--------|------|
B|-------|------|-------|------|--------|------|
G|----4--|------|----4--|------|--------|------|
D|-2--4--|--4---|-2--4--|--4---|-2---6--|--4---|
A|-2--2--|--4---|-2--2--|--4---|-2---6--|--4---|
D|-2-----|--4---|-2-----|--4---|-2---6--|--4---|
e|------------------|--------------------|
B|------------------|--------------------|
G|----------4-4-4-4-|--------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---| x2
A|-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
D|-2-2-2-2----------|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
e|------------------|--------------------|
B|------------------|--------------------|
G|------------------|--------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2--6-6-6-6-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
A|-2-2-2-2--6-6-6-6-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
D|-2-2-2-2--6-6-6-6-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
[Bridge]
e|-----------------|------------------|
B|-----------------|------------------|
G|-----------------|------------------|
D|-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--| x6
A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
D|-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
[Quiet Chorus]
e|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
[Chorus]
e|------------------|--------------------|
B|------------------|--------------------|
G|----------4-4-4-4-|--------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---| x2
A|-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
D|-2-2-2-2----------|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
e|------------------|--------------------|
B|------------------|--------------------|
G|------------------|--------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2--6-6-6-6-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
A|-2-2-2-2--6-6-6-6-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
D|-2-2-2-2--6-6-6-6-|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
You spoke a word, life began
Told oceans where to start and where to end
You set in motion time and space
But still you come and you're calling me by name
Still you come and you're calling me by name
If you can hold the stars in place
You can hold my heart the same
Whenever I fall away
Whenever I start to break
So here I am, lifting up my heart
To the one who holds the stars
The deepest steps, the darkest nights
Can't separate, can't keep me from your side
I get so lost, forget my way
But still you love and you don't forget my name
If you can hold the stars in place
You can hold my heart the same
Whenever I fall away
Whenever I start to break
So here I am, lifting up my heart
If you can calm the raging sea
You can calm the storm in me
You're never too far away
You never show up too late
So here I am, lifting up my heart
To the one who holds the stars
Your love has called my name
What do I have to fear?
What do I have to fear?
Your love has called my name
What do I have to fear?
What do I have to fear?
If you can hold the stars in place
You can hold my heart the same
Whenever I fall away
Whenever I start to break
So here I am, lifting up my heart
(Lifting up my heart)
If you can calm the raging sea
You can calm the storm in me
You're never too far away
You never show up too late
So here I am, lifting up my heart
To the one who holds the stars
You're the one who holds the stars
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