Loss Strain And Butterflies
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Intro
Eb C# F# C# Ebm
C# F#
[Verso 1]
F#
He got bad well she got mad
C#
And he lowered one more time well she got even
C# F#
No one heard a single word
But as the clock ticked from next door
I could hear her breathing
C# F#
Well honey I said good morning Mrs Sumner
I would like you to meet my friend Mr Bone
C#
He has a house made out of butterflies
F#
Yeah well I can't sleep sometimes
C#
But I've been told it's a lonely condition called growing old
[Verso 2]
Let me stumble some type
C# Ebm
But I'm looking for a soul cling to yeah
Ebm
So what you think about that
F#
Yeah this type
Ab F# C#
Well it all comes down
C# F#
It all sounds strange in the butterflies
Ab Ebm F#
But then it comes right down to me
[Refrão]
Bbm Bbm F#
Hello have you been alright
Did you find a piece of something
Wrapped around the light side of your life
C#
To make you feel better
F#
Yeah well did you get out with your sanity
Did you save a little something for the people that need it
Did you know with the rain in your pockets
C# Ebm
You can change the weather well
I'm looking for a salt plane to live
Ebm
Girl what you think about that
[Verso 3]
F# Ab F# C#
Yeah this time well it all comes down
F# C# F#
To louse and string and butterflies
C# F#
Then it comes right down to me
C# Ebm C# F# Ebm
Yeah this time this time well it all comes
F#
Down to loss and strain and butterflies
F#
Hey yeah well come on down to me
C# Eb
Help me yeah
{Instrumental}
F# Abm Ebm Abm Abm
[Verso 4]
Bbm
Yeah well listen it's just the total
For the wages of our sin
I'll have you made yourself a victim
In a game that you can't win
Outro
F# C# C# F# Ebm C#
F# C# F# Ebm Dbm
F# Ab F# Abm
How to play Loss Strain And Butterflies
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Eb. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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