Owl City, Matt Thiessen of Relient K's side project band!!!
Fireflies
Ocean Eyes
2009
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: 

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
 -    x68886
 -    x13331
 -    x35543
 -    466544
 -    133111
 -    355333
 -  365xxx


[Intro]
---- x4


[Verse 1]
            
  You would no

    
t believe your

 eyes

  If ten milli

on fireflies
           
  lit up the w

             
orld as i fell

   
 asleep
            
  Cause they'd

            
 fill the open

   
 air

  and leave te

ardrops everyw

here
      
you'd think me

 rude but 
            
I'd just stand

      
 and stare


[Chorus 1]
            
  I'd like to 

          
make myself be


lieve
            
that planet Ea

          
rth turns slow


ly
            
Its hard to sa

           
y that I'd rat

her 
            
stay awake whe

      
n I'm asleep
            
Cause everythi

          
ng is never as

       
 it seems


[Verse 2]
            
  Cause i'd ge

    
t a thousand h

ugs 

  from ten tho

usand lightnin

g bugs

  as they trie

d to 
            
teach me how t

  
o dance
           
  A foxtrot ab


ove my head

  a sockhop be

neath my bed
            
a disco ball i

  
s just 
             
hanging by a t

#
hread


(Repeat Chorus 1)


Post Chorus:
         
I fall asleep




[Verse 3]
            
  leave my doo

            
r open just a 

      
crack
(please take me away from here)
            
  Cause i feel

            
 like such an 

       
insomniac
(please take me away from here)
          
  why do i tir

              
e of counting 


sheep
(please take me away from here)
            
  when I'm far

            
 too tired to 

      
fall asleep


[Verse 4]
            
  To ten milli

   
on fireflies

  I'm weird ca

use i hate goo

dbyes
            
  i got misty 

            
eyes as they s

    
aid farewell
            
  but i'll kno

        
w where severa

l are

  if my dreams

 get real biza

rre
      
cause i saved 

a few and 
            
i keep them in

   
 a jar


(Repeat Chorus 1 twice)


[Chorus 2]
            
  I'd like to 

          
make myself be


lieve
            
that planet Ea

          
rth turns slow


ly
            
Its hard to sa

           
y that I'd rat

her 
            
stay awake whe

      
n I'm asleep
  
Because my dre

ams are 
            
bursting at th

  
e seams