Butterfly In Reverse
Counting Crows
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Tom : G
C Am G
[Chorus]
C Am G
Mary Anne, you're better than the world
Am C G
They took a lot of time getting it right on this girl
C Am G Gmaj7
I said Mary Anne, you're better than the world
[Próxima Parte]
Em A
They did a lot of things right on this girl
[Verse 1]
F#m Bm
Had a lot of girlfriends
G D
I should have known them
Am C G
Click your heels and count back from three
F#m Bm7
Do you wanna go back?
G D
You should have known that
Am C Gmaj7
The butterfly in reverse here is me
[Chorus]
[Próxima Parte]
Em D A Em C A D
They did a lot of things right on this girl
[Post-Chorus]
Cm7 F
Where'd you wanna go to
A#maj7 D#maj7
With nothing beside you
Bm7 E7 A
But webbing and curfews and rain?
Cm7 F
And everything that hurts you
A# D#
Is locked up inside you
Am7
Like butterflies with wings
D D7
And other perfect things
[Verse 2]
N.C. F#m7 Bm7
We go swimming in the sunshine
G D
Dangling from clotheslines
Am7 Cmaj7 Gmaj7
Separate and fall into me
F#m Bm
And did you ever seen me?
G D
Me absolutely?
Am C G
Me, but all you, but still me?
[Chorus]
[Próxima Parte]
Em D
They did a lot of things right on this
A
They did a lot of things right on this
Em D A Em C A D
They did a lot of things right on this girl
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