Fireflies-Sam Tsui

[ti:Fireflies] [ar:Sam Tsui] [al:The Covers] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Fireflies - Sam Tsui [00:22.68]You would not believe your eyes [00:24.82]If ten million fireflies [00:27.38]Lit up the world as I fell asleep [00:32.72]'Cause they'd fill the open air [00:35.16]And leave teardrops everywhere [00:37.67]You'd think me rude [00:38.74]But I would just stand and stare [00:43.45]I'd like to make myself believe [00:47.39]That planet Earth turns slowly [00:53.48]It's hard to say that I'd rather stay [00:56.18]Awake when I'm asleep [00:58.67]'Cause everything is never as it seems [01:04.48]'Cause I'd get a thousand hugs [01:06.91]From ten thousand lightning bugs [01:09.47]As they tried to teach me how to dance [01:15.05]A foxtrot above my head [01:17.31]A sockhop beneath my bed [01:19.87]A disco ball is just hanging by a thread [01:25.12]I'd like to make myself believe [01:29.79]That planet Earth turns slowly [01:35.82]It's hard to say that I'd rather stay [01:38.20]Awake when I'm asleep [01:40.66]'Cause everything is never as it seems [01:45.47]When I fall asleep [01:47.61] [01:49.48]Keep my door open just a crack [01:52.48](Please take me away from here) [01:54.41]'Cause I feel like such an insomniac [01:57.66](Please take me away from here) [01:59.78]Why do I tire of counting sheep [02:02.73](Please take me away from here) [02:04.81]When I'm far too tired to fall asleep [02:10.89]To ten million fireflies [02:12.20]I'm weird 'cause I hate goodbyes [02:15.46]I got misty eyes as they said farewell [02:20.79]But I'll know where several are [02:23.31]If my dreams get real bizarre [02:25.82]'Cause I saved a few and I keep them in a jar [02:31.22]I'd like to make myself believe [02:35.60]That planet Earth turns slowly [02:41.75]It's hard to say that I'd rather stay [02:44.13]Awake when I'm asleep [02:46.58]'Cause everything is never as it seems [02:51.42]When I fall asleep [02:52.73]I'd like to make myself believe [02:56.49]That planet Earth turns slowly [03:02.38]It's hard to say that I'd rather stay [03:05.21]Awake when I'm asleep [03:07.72]'Cause everything is never as it seems [03:12.60]When I fall asleep [03:13.91]I'd like to make myself believe [03:17.40]That planet Earth turns slowly [03:23.86]It's hard to say that I'd rather stay [03:26.36]Awake when I'm asleep [03:28.67]Because my dreams are bursting at the seams