Butterfly Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Riff 1

Riff 2

Riff 3

Verse 1

F♯ YesterD♯mday I went outBside

With my mC♯omma's mason F♯jar

D♯m B RIFF 1 (Or play C♯)

Caught a lovely Butterfly

F♯ When ID♯m woke up toBday

Looked in C♯on my fairy F♯pet

Ebm B RIFF 2(then back to B for a moment before going to C)

She had withered all away

No more sighing in herC♯ breast

Chorus

I'm sorry for what IF♯ did

I didD♯m what my bodyB told me to

IC♯ didn't mean to do youF♯ harm

F♯7 B RIFF 3 C♯

Everytime I pin down what I think I want

It slipsF♯ away - theD♯m ghost slips Baw- aaay

Verse 2

same chords as verse 1):

I smell you on my hand for days

I can't wash away your scent

If I'm a dog then you're a bitch

I guess you're as real as me

Maybe I can live with that

Maybe I need fantasies

A life of chasing butterfly

Chorus

I'm sorry for what IF♯ did

I didD♯m what my bodyB told me to

IC♯ didn't mean to do youF♯ harm

EverytF♯7ime I pin downB what I think IC♯ want

It slipsF♯ away - theD♯m ghost slipsB aw-aaay

(Stay on B)

Verse 3

pretty much the same but slower):

F♯ I toldD♯m you I would rBeturn

When theC♯ robin makes hisF♯ nest

D♯m B RIFF 1 (Or play C♯)

But I ain't never coming back

F♯

F♯I'm sorry

D♯mI'm sorry

BI'm sorry F♯