Stop And Stare - OneRepublic

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VERSE 1
   
This town is c

older now I th

ink it's sick 

of us
   
It's time to m

ake our move I

'm shakin' off

 the rust
  
I've got my he

art set on any

where but here
           
I'm staring do

              
wn myself coun

             
ting up the ye

#
ars
              
Steady hands j

              
ust take the w

  
heel
              
And every glan

           
ce is killing 

me
              
Time to make o

    
ne last appeal

 for the life 

I lead

CHORUS

  
Stop and stare
              
I think I'm mo

           
ving but I go 

nowhere
              
Yeah I know th

       
at everyone ge

ts scared
              
But I've becom

             
e what I can't

       
 be oh

 
Stop and stare
              
You start to w

              
onder why you'

     
re 'here' not 

'there'
              
And you'd give

             
 anything to g

#
et what's fair
              
But fair ain't

              
 what you real

  
ly need
              
Oh can you see

          
 what I see



VERSE 2

They're tryin'

 to come back 

all my senses 

push
           
Untie the weig

              
ht bags I neve

              
r thought I co

  
uld

Steady feet do

n't fail me no

w

Gonna run till

 you can't wal

k

Something pull

s my focus out

And I'm standi

ng down


 
Stop and stare
              
I think I'm mo

              
ving but I go 


nowhere
              
Yeah I know th

    
at everyone ge

ts scared
              
But I've becom

             
e what I can't

      
 be oh
 
Stop and stare
              
You start to w

              
onder why you'

     
re 'here' not 

'there'
              
And you'd give

              
 anything to g


et what's fair
              
But fair ain't

           
 what you real

ly need
             
Oh you don't n


eed

          
Oh Oh Oooooo

#        
              
What you need 

  
what you need 

what you need

ENDING

Stop and stare
              
I think I'm mo

          
ving but I go 

nowhere
              
Yeah I know th

         
at everyone ge

ts scared
              
But I've becom

             
e what I can't

     
 be oh
              
Oh do you see 

       
what I see

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