
Butterfly Butterfly
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Tom : Em
[Intro]
Em C D Bm C Em C D Bm C
[Verso 1]
Em Am/E
H/E
Butterfly, butterfly flying into the wind
Em
You could be sure of it
../ G Am
That's no place to begin
D Am G
Over thinking every little thing
D Am
Am/H H
Acknowledge the bell you can't unring
Em C G D Em C
Tomorrow, you don't have to say what you're thinking
G D Em
You don't have to mean what you say
Em C D
like Intro
Bm C Em Am/E
H/E
Butterfly, butterfly, flutter into the skies
Em
(Am/E H/E) ../G Am
Butterfly, butterfly, their molecular cries
D Am G
Chrysalis dreams waiting on the fifth in star
D Am
Am/H H
These stained glass wings could only take you so far
Em C G D Em C
Tomorrow, you don't have to say that it matters
G D Em C
You don't have to turn something in
Am D Em G
Stay with it through thick or thin
D Am
Butterfly begin
Am Em
Am/H Am B
Butterfly, butterfly
Em C G D Em C
Tomorrow, you don't have to mean what you say
Am D Em G
Left without a reason to stay
D Am Em G
Here comes the last hurrah
D Am Em
Here's out last hurrah
Em C D Bm C Em C D Bm C
Butterfly, Butterfly
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