Black Butterfly Chords by Deniece Williams
Tempo:
64.575 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Am
F
C
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [Dm] [F] [Dm] [G]
[F] [Bb] Morning light, [C] so pending, [Bb] takes flight
[Am] As the darkness gives [Dm] way [C] to [Bb] the [Am] [C]
[Gm] dawn
You [C] survived, [Bb] now your moment has [C] arrived
[Bb] Now your dream [C] has [F] finally [G] been born
[D]
[Bb] Black butterfly, [Am] [F] sail across [C] the water
[Ab] Tell your sons [Gm] and daughters what [F] the struggle [C] brings
[Dm] Black butterfly, [Am] [F] let the sky [C] hold fire
[Ab] Rise up even [Gm] higher, so [A] the aegis winds of [Am] time [Bb] can catch your wings
[Dm]
[G] [Dm] While [Bb] you slept, [Am] the promise was [Bb]
unkept
[Am] But your faith was [Dm] as sure [Bb] as the stars
[F]
[Gm] Now [Am] you're free, [Bb] and the world has come to [Am] see
Just [Bb] how proud [C] and beautiful you [D] are
[Dm] Black butterfly, [C] [F] sail across [Em] the [Am] water
[Eb] Tell your sons [Gm] and daughters what [C] the struggle [F] brings
Black [Dm] butterfly, [Am] [Bb] let the sky [Am] hold fire
[Ab] Rise up even [Gm] higher, so [E] the wind can catch your [Am] wings
Let [Dm] your courage lift the earth [F] up and send [Bb] it [F] soaring
[A] [Dm] Write your time in [F] [Bb]
[Am] the sky, so [Gm] that all of us can [F] read it
[Bb] [F]
[C] That our dream conceived in truth can never [A] die
[G] [A]
[D] [A] [G]
[A] [G]
[A] [Bm] [A] [Bm]
[C] [G] [A] [Gb] [B] Cause [Em] [D] [G] [Gm] now [F] you're free, [Bb] and the world has come [Am] to see
[Bb] Just how proud [C] and beautiful [D] you are
Sail [Bb] [Am]
[Em] [Dm] [Am] across the water, [Eb] tell your sons and [Gm] your daughters [C] what the struggle [F] brings
[C] [Bb] Black butterfly, [Am]
[Dm] let the sky [Am] set them on fire
[Ab] Rise up even [Gm] higher, [Em] so the aegis winds [Dm] of time can catch your wings
[F] [Bb] [Dm] [F] [Dm] [Bb]
[C] [Dm]
[F] [Bb] Morning light, [C] so pending, [Bb] takes flight
[Am] As the darkness gives [Dm] way [C] to [Bb] the [Am] [C]
[Gm] dawn
You [C] survived, [Bb] now your moment has [C] arrived
[Bb] Now your dream [C] has [F] finally [G] been born
[D]
[Bb] Black butterfly, [Am] [F] sail across [C] the water
[Ab] Tell your sons [Gm] and daughters what [F] the struggle [C] brings
[Dm] Black butterfly, [Am] [F] let the sky [C] hold fire
[Ab] Rise up even [Gm] higher, so [A] the aegis winds of [Am] time [Bb] can catch your wings
[Dm]
[G] [Dm] While [Bb] you slept, [Am] the promise was [Bb]
unkept
[Am] But your faith was [Dm] as sure [Bb] as the stars
[F]
[Gm] Now [Am] you're free, [Bb] and the world has come to [Am] see
Just [Bb] how proud [C] and beautiful you [D] are
[Dm] Black butterfly, [C] [F] sail across [Em] the [Am] water
[Eb] Tell your sons [Gm] and daughters what [C] the struggle [F] brings
Black [Dm] butterfly, [Am] [Bb] let the sky [Am] hold fire
[Ab] Rise up even [Gm] higher, so [E] the wind can catch your [Am] wings
Let [Dm] your courage lift the earth [F] up and send [Bb] it [F] soaring
[A] [Dm] Write your time in [F] [Bb]
[Am] the sky, so [Gm] that all of us can [F] read it
[Bb] [F]
[C] That our dream conceived in truth can never [A] die
[G] [A]
[D] [A] [G]
[A] [G]
[A] [Bm] [A] [Bm]
[C] [G] [A] [Gb] [B] Cause [Em] [D] [G] [Gm] now [F] you're free, [Bb] and the world has come [Am] to see
[Bb] Just how proud [C] and beautiful [D] you are
Sail [Bb] [Am]
[Em] [Dm] [Am] across the water, [Eb] tell your sons and [Gm] your daughters [C] what the struggle [F] brings
[C] [Bb] Black butterfly, [Am]
[Dm] let the sky [Am] set them on fire
[Ab] Rise up even [Gm] higher, [Em] so the aegis winds [Dm] of time can catch your wings
[F] [Bb] [Dm] [F] [Dm] [Bb]
[C] [Dm]
Key:
Bb
Am
F
C
Dm
Bb
Am
F
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [F] _ [Dm] _ [G] _
[F] _ [Bb] Morning light, [C] so pending, [Bb] takes flight
[Am] As the darkness gives [Dm] way [C] to [Bb] the [Am] _ [C]
[Gm] dawn
You [C] survived, [Bb] now your moment has [C] arrived
[Bb] Now your dream [C] has [F] finally [G] been born
[D] _
_ [Bb] Black butterfly, [Am] _ _ [F] sail across [C] the water
[Ab] Tell your sons [Gm] and daughters what [F] the struggle [C] brings
_ [Dm] Black butterfly, [Am] _ [F] let the sky [C] hold fire
_ [Ab] Rise up even [Gm] higher, so [A] the aegis winds of [Am] time [Bb] can catch your wings
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Dm] While [Bb] you slept, [Am] the promise was [Bb]
unkept
[Am] But your faith was [Dm] as sure [Bb] as the stars
[F] _
[Gm] Now [Am] you're free, [Bb] and the world has come to [Am] see
Just [Bb] how proud [C] and beautiful you [D] are _ _
_ [Dm] Black butterfly, [C] _ _ [F] sail across [Em] the [Am] water
[Eb] Tell your sons [Gm] and daughters what [C] the struggle [F] brings
Black [Dm] butterfly, [Am] _ [Bb] let the sky [Am] hold fire
[Ab] Rise up even [Gm] higher, so [E] the wind can catch your [Am] wings
Let [Dm] your courage lift the earth [F] up and send [Bb] it [F] soaring
[A] [Dm] Write your time in _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Am] the sky, so [Gm] that all of us can [F] read it
[Bb] _ [F] _
[C] That our dream conceived in truth can never [A] die
[G] _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [C] _ [G] _ [A] _ [Gb] _ [B] _ Cause _ [Em] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [Gm] now [F] you're free, [Bb] and the world has come [Am] to see
[Bb] Just how proud [C] and beautiful [D] you are
Sail [Bb] _ _ [Am] _
[Em] _ [Dm] _ [Am] across the water, [Eb] tell your sons and [Gm] your daughters [C] what the struggle [F] brings
[C] _ _ [Bb] Black butterfly, [Am] _
_ [Dm] let the sky [Am] set them on fire
[Ab] Rise up even [Gm] higher, [Em] so the aegis winds [Dm] of time can catch your wings
[F] _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ [F] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [Bb] Morning light, [C] so pending, [Bb] takes flight
[Am] As the darkness gives [Dm] way [C] to [Bb] the [Am] _ [C]
[Gm] dawn
You [C] survived, [Bb] now your moment has [C] arrived
[Bb] Now your dream [C] has [F] finally [G] been born
[D] _
_ [Bb] Black butterfly, [Am] _ _ [F] sail across [C] the water
[Ab] Tell your sons [Gm] and daughters what [F] the struggle [C] brings
_ [Dm] Black butterfly, [Am] _ [F] let the sky [C] hold fire
_ [Ab] Rise up even [Gm] higher, so [A] the aegis winds of [Am] time [Bb] can catch your wings
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Dm] While [Bb] you slept, [Am] the promise was [Bb]
unkept
[Am] But your faith was [Dm] as sure [Bb] as the stars
[F] _
[Gm] Now [Am] you're free, [Bb] and the world has come to [Am] see
Just [Bb] how proud [C] and beautiful you [D] are _ _
_ [Dm] Black butterfly, [C] _ _ [F] sail across [Em] the [Am] water
[Eb] Tell your sons [Gm] and daughters what [C] the struggle [F] brings
Black [Dm] butterfly, [Am] _ [Bb] let the sky [Am] hold fire
[Ab] Rise up even [Gm] higher, so [E] the wind can catch your [Am] wings
Let [Dm] your courage lift the earth [F] up and send [Bb] it [F] soaring
[A] [Dm] Write your time in _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Am] the sky, so [Gm] that all of us can [F] read it
[Bb] _ [F] _
[C] That our dream conceived in truth can never [A] die
[G] _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [C] _ [G] _ [A] _ [Gb] _ [B] _ Cause _ [Em] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [Gm] now [F] you're free, [Bb] and the world has come [Am] to see
[Bb] Just how proud [C] and beautiful [D] you are
Sail [Bb] _ _ [Am] _
[Em] _ [Dm] _ [Am] across the water, [Eb] tell your sons and [Gm] your daughters [C] what the struggle [F] brings
[C] _ _ [Bb] Black butterfly, [Am] _
_ [Dm] let the sky [Am] set them on fire
[Ab] Rise up even [Gm] higher, [Em] so the aegis winds [Dm] of time can catch your wings
[F] _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ [F] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _