Birdy - I Wish I Was A Shooting Star: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "I Wish I Was A Shooting Star" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C# G#/C A#m F# Is anybody home upstairs? It's been a shitty night If I'm honest, I'm a little scared And a bit too high Oh, I'm in a F# D#m G# Dark haze, but you will never know C# F# What it's like in the shadows D#m G# You say I'm bound for miserable Chorus: B So, tell me how I'm meant to feel F# I'm dying to get out of here A#m Ah-ah-ah, ah B Ah-ah-ah G# B I wish I was a shooting star F# Burn out as the world admires A#m Ah-ah-ah, ah B F# Ah-ah-ah, ah-ah-ah A#m Ah-ah-ah, ah B Ah-ah-ah C# G#/C A#m F#m Will anybody ever care As much as they don't? The universe seems unfair Maybe mine is broke Oh, I'm in a Dark haze, but you will never know What it's like in the shadows You say I'm bound for miserable Chorus B F# Oh, oh, oh-oh C# Oh, oh, oh-oh G# Oh, oh, oh-oh Oh B F# Oh, oh, oh-oh (Take me from the night) C# Oh, oh, oh-oh (What I'd give to feel the light) G# Oh, oh, oh-oh (One taste of what it's like) Oh (To burn out and never die) Oh Oh, oh, oh-oh (Take me from the night) Oh, oh, oh-oh (What I'd give to feel the light) Oh, oh, oh-oh (One taste of what it's like) Oh (To burn out and never die) B C# G#/C A#m F#m Is anybody home upstairs? C# G#/C A#m F#m It's been a shitty night You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m  B  C  C#  D#m  F#  F#m  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "I Wish I Was A Shooting Star" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "I Wish I Was A Shooting Star" by Birdy.