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Key: C
F C F
Verse 1:
C F C
I had nothing to say on Christmas Day
Am G Dm G
when you threw all your clothes in the snow
Verse 2:
C F C
When you burned your hair, knocked over the chair
Am F C
I just tried to stay out of your way
Bridge:
F C F C
When you fell asleep with blood on your teeth
Am F C
I got into my car and drove away.
Chorus:
C F C
Listen to me butterfly, there's only so much wine
Am F C
you can drink in one life but it will never be enough
Am F C
to save you from the bottom of your glass
F C F
Verse 3:
C F C
Where the highway starts I parked my car
Am G Dm G
I got out and stared up at the stars.
Verse 4:
C F C
As meteors died and shot across the sky,
Am F C
I thought about your sad shining eyes
Bridge:
F C F C
I came back for my clothes when the sun finally rose
Am F C
you were still passed out on the floor
Chorus:
C F C
Listen to me butterfly, there's only so much wine
Am F C
you can drink in one life but it will never be enough
Am F C
to save you from the bottom of your glass
F C F C
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Published: October 27, 2025
Last Updated: March 28, 2026