Butterflies
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Intro: E A E A
A B
Just a touch on the shoulder I'm passing out
A B
Wish I could of told her I'm freaking out
A B
For I have been poisoned by butterflies
A B A
I have been stared blankly by those eyes
E B C#m A
Ooohhh ooohhh
E B C#m A
What don't kill only makes us stronger, I guess I'm stronger now
E B C#m A
What don't kill only makes us stronger, I guess I'm stronger now
A B
Just a weep in the willow I'm petrified
A B
My head on a pillow of pesticides
A B
For I have been killing those butterflies
A B A
Is that what I'm willing to sacrifice, to sacrifice, to sacrifice
E B C#m A
Ooohhh ooohhh
E B C#m A
What don't kill only makes us stronger, I guess I'm stronger now
E B C#m A
Ooohhh ooohhh
E B C#m A
What don't kill only makes us stronger, I guess I'm stronger now
E B C#m
What don't kill only makes us stronger, I guess I'm stronger
A
nowwwwwwwww, nowwwwwwwww
E B A
Roll with whatever flows or comes my way I always say
E B A
Roll with whatever flows or comes my way I always say
E B A
Roll with whatever flows or comes my way I always say
E B A
Roll with whatever flows or comes my way
E B C#m A
Ooohhh ooohhh
E B C#m A
What don't kill only makes us stronger, I guess I'm stronger now
E B C#m A
Ooohhh ooohhh
E B C#m A
What don't kill only makes us stronger, I guess I'm stronger now
E B C#m
What don't kill only makes us stronger, I guess I'm stronger
A
nowwwwwww, nowwwwwww
E B A
Roll with whatever flows or comes my way I always say...
How to play Butterflies
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.