Butterfly, Butterfly Chords
by A-Ha
Butterfly, Butterfly by A-Ha is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, C, G, D, D7, Am and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
Em C G D
E|---5-7------5-7-5------5--------5---|
B|-8------5-8--------7-8------7-8---8-|
G|--------------------------7---------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
Em
Butterfly, butterfly
C
Flying into the wind
Em
You can be sure of it
C
That's no place to begin
D D7 G
Over-thinking every little thing
D D7 Am
Acknowledge the bell you can't un-ring
Em C G D D7 Em C
Tomorrow you don't have to say what you're thinking
G D D7 Em
You don't have to mean what you say
(Intro)
Em
Butterfly, Butterfly
C
Flutter into the skies
Em
Butterfly, Butterfly
C
Their molecular cries
D D7 G
Chrysalis dreams waiting on the fifth instar
D D Am Bm
These stained glass wings could only take you so far
Em C G D D7 Em C
Tomorrow you don't have to say that it matters
G D D7 Em C
You don't have to turn something in
Am D D7 Em C
Stay with it through thick and thin
Am D Am Em
Butterfly, begin
Am D D7
Butterfly, Butterfly...
Em C G D D7 Em C
Tomorrow you don't have to mean what you say
Am D D7 Em C
Left without a reason to stay
Am D D7 Em C
Comes the last hurrah
Am D D7
Here's our last hurrah
(Intro)
Butterfly, Butterfly(3x)
You can be sure of it