Butterflies
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Song written by Steve Funyon
[Intro]
G Am G Am
[Verse 1]
G Am
I kill butterflies.
G Am
I make babies cry.
G Am G Am
I laugh when puppies die.
[Verse 2]
G Am
I break angels’ wings.
G Am
I crush fluffy things.
G Am G Am
I poison birds that sing.
[Chorus]
C D G Em
I just laugh, you know I’m so cynical.
C D G Em
Making fun of everyone else.
C D G Em
I like you to think I hate everyone
C D G Am
But I just hate myself.
[Instrumental]
G Am
[Verse 3]
G Am
I’m always feeling tense.
G Am
I have no confidence.
G Am G
I mock in self-defense.
[Chorus]
C D G Em
I just laugh, you know I’m so cynical.
C D G Em
Making fun of everyone else.
C D G Em
Don’t you know that I’m just killing time
C D G Em
Until I kill myself?
C D Em
Until I kill myself!
How to play Butterflies
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.