Butterfly chords by Lifehouse

Tuning is half a step down

Am x02210
Em7 022030
G  320003
D  xx0232
C  x32010
F  133211
Em 022000

Am Em7 Am Em7

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She watches a darkness creeping up about half past eight

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She sits by the weeping willow says that she can relate

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She dreams of someday getting out of this place

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She says she's never felt at home even in her own face



 G      D
I know it won't be long

 Am           C
Till you turn into a butterfly

 G                D
I know you're weak and you're hanging on

 Am         Em7
Go and give it another try


Am Em7 Am Em7

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She dreams of puppies and those wings that look like parachutes

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She dreams of waterfalls that sweep your feet from under you

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She finds her comfort inside bedtime stories and fairy tales

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Anything with a happy ending she says it can never fail



 G      D
I know it won't be long

 Am           C
Till you turn into a butterfly

 G                D
I know you're weak but you're hanging on

 Am               Em7
Cause you're dreaming of an open sky



 F         G           C      C/B      Am
She don't wanna talk about it cause that's all that she's done

 F         G        C        C/B   Am
She don't wanna think about it she's not the only one

 F          G       C     C/B     Am
She doesn't wanna be what she doesn't have to be

         Em   E
Doesn't have to be



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She wants to be the girl whose swept off her feet in the end

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She wants to live a life that's real and not just for pretend

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She dreams of laughter echoing and says it's her favorite sound

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She dreams of plastic parents that will never let her down



 G      D
And I know it won't be long

 Am           C
Till you turn into a butterfly

 G                D
I know you're weak and you're hanging on

 Am               C
Cause you're dreaming of an open sky

 Am         C
Go and give it another try

 G      D
And I know it won't be long

 Am           C
Till you turn into a butterfly

 G                D
I know you're weak but you're hanging on

 Am               Em7
Cause you're dreaming of an open sky