Tabbed by Anya

Capo on 3rd fret

[Verse 1]
             
 You would not

   
 believe your 

eyes
            
  If ten milli

   
on fireflies
            
 Lit up the wo

              
rld as I fell 

  
asleep
             
 Cuz they'd fi

       
ll the open ai

r
            
 And leave tea

        
r-drops everyw

here
             
 You'd think m

             
e rude but I'd

              
 just stand an

       
d stare

[Chorus]
           
 I'd like to m

             
ake myself bel

     
ieve 
             
  That planet 

          
earth turns sl

  
owly
            
Its hard to sa

             
y that I'd rat

             
her stay awake

           
 when I'm asle

 
ep
            
Cuz everything

             
 is never as i

   
t seems

[Verse 2]
             
 'Cause I'd ge

    
t a thousand h

ugs
            
 From ten thou

     
sand lightning

 bugs
             
 As they tried

             
 to teach me h

          
ow to dance

            
 A foxtrot abo

          
ve my head
            
 A sock hop be


neath my bed
             
A disco ball i

             
s just hanging

            
 by a  thread

[Chorus]
           
 I'd like to m

             
ake myself bel

     
ieve 
             
  That planet 

          
earth turns sl

  
owly
            
Its hard to sa

             
y that I'd rat

             
her stay awake

           
 when I'm asle

 
ep
            
Cuz everything

             
 is never as i

   
t seems

[Bridge]
             
 Leave my door

            
 open just a c


rack
             
(Please take m

            
e away from he

re)
              
 'Cause I feel

             
 like such an 

      
insomniac
             
(Please take m

            
e away from he

re)
             
Why do I tire 

            
of counting sh

eep
             
(Please take m

            
e away from he

re)
              
When I'm far t

             
oo tired to fa

         
ll asleep

[Verse 3]
             
 To ten millio

  
n fireflies
            
 I'm weird 'ca

      
use I hate goo

dbyes
             
I got misty ey

             
es as they sai

         
d farewell

             
 But I'll know

             
 where several

   
 are
            
 If my dreams 

             
get real bizar

  
re
             
 'Cause I save

              
d a few and I 

             
keep them in a

    
  jar

[Outro]
           
 I'd like to m

             
ake myself bel

     
ieve 
             
  That planet 

          
earth turns sl

  
owly
            
Its hard to sa

             
y that I'd rat

             
her stay awake

           
 when I'm asle

 
ep
            
Cuz everything

             
 is never as i

   
t seems
             
When I fall as

leep (x2)

           
 I'd like to m

             
ake myself bel

     
ieve 
             
  That planet 

          
earth turns sl

  
owly
            
Its hard to sa

             
y that I'd rat

             
her stay awake

           
 when I'm asle

 
ep
             
Because my dre

             
ams are bursti

            
ng at the seam

               
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