Chords for Imogen Heap - If Only I Were A Butterfly
Tempo:
155.85 bpm
Chords used:
A
C#m
G#m
E
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N]
[C#] [C#m]
[G#m] [A]
[C#m]
We can't get [G#m] away, [A]
[C#m]
we can't get [G#m] away, [A]
[F#m]
[G#m] we can't get [A] away
[C#m] Sometimes I don't feel [G#m] by myself here
[A]
[C#m] Sometimes I don't feel like it's my [G#m] home
[A]
[C#m] I like to be [G#m] here
The [A]
place where I can [F#m] play [G#m] and engage, start for [A] my own
[C#m] Sometimes I feel like I'm trapped in my own
[E] excited world
[C#m] And it's strange, it [G#m] didn't sound [A] a problem
[C#m] So I try [G#m] to break free, I'll tell [E] you that
[C#m] To where I [G#m] started [A]
from
Oh, [F#m] it's only us
[E]
We're just [A] butterflies
Butterflies
[E]
Butterflies
[A]
[E] I'm a [F#m] dumbass
[A] To [E]
my [A] despair
I was in a new day and
[E]
Without [A] a care
[E] [C#m] Walked alone in the [G#m] dark
[A] And I wandered [C#m] through the night
I lost [G#m] the path to [A] see some [C#m] sky
It gets me straight, [G#m] you know
[A] There'd be somewhere [F#m] out there so quiet, [G#m] so [A] undisturbed
I used to [C#m] cry
In my bed, I lie [G#m] awake
[A] And I'm dreaming of [C#m] that land so far away
[G#m] What [A]
makes you wanna [C#m] cry?
Myself asleep
[G#m] [A] We danced [C#m] and prayed for the day
For our [E] child
[A]
Oh, it's [F#m] only us
[E]
We're just [A] butterflies
[E] Butterflies
[A] And [E] there's a lot of [A] us
[E]
To my [A] despair
I was in a new day and
[E] Without [A] a care
[E] Oh, [C#m] I'm a dumbass
[A]
[C#m]
[A]
[C#m] [E]
[C#m] [A]
[C#m] [E]
[A]
[C#m]
[G#m] [A]
[C#m]
[A]
[C#m] To
[A]
[F#m] [E]
[A]
[C#m] my
[E]
[B] [C#m]
[E] despair
[A] [B]
[C#m] I was in a new day and
We danced and prayed for [A] the day
For our child
We [C#m]
[G#m] danced and prayed [A] for the day
[C#m]
For our [A]
[C#m] child
[A]
[C#m]
[A]
[C#m] We [G#m] danced [C#m] [A]
and prayed for the day
For our [C#m] child
For our [A]
[C#m]
[G#m] [Bm]
[G] [Bm]
[G] [C#]
[N]
[G] child
[C#] [C#m]
[G#m] [A]
[C#m]
We can't get [G#m] away, [A]
[C#m]
we can't get [G#m] away, [A]
[F#m]
[G#m] we can't get [A] away
[C#m] Sometimes I don't feel [G#m] by myself here
[A]
[C#m] Sometimes I don't feel like it's my [G#m] home
[A]
[C#m] I like to be [G#m] here
The [A]
place where I can [F#m] play [G#m] and engage, start for [A] my own
[C#m] Sometimes I feel like I'm trapped in my own
[E] excited world
[C#m] And it's strange, it [G#m] didn't sound [A] a problem
[C#m] So I try [G#m] to break free, I'll tell [E] you that
[C#m] To where I [G#m] started [A]
from
Oh, [F#m] it's only us
[E]
We're just [A] butterflies
Butterflies
[E]
Butterflies
[A]
[E] I'm a [F#m] dumbass
[A] To [E]
my [A] despair
I was in a new day and
[E]
Without [A] a care
[E] [C#m] Walked alone in the [G#m] dark
[A] And I wandered [C#m] through the night
I lost [G#m] the path to [A] see some [C#m] sky
It gets me straight, [G#m] you know
[A] There'd be somewhere [F#m] out there so quiet, [G#m] so [A] undisturbed
I used to [C#m] cry
In my bed, I lie [G#m] awake
[A] And I'm dreaming of [C#m] that land so far away
[G#m] What [A]
makes you wanna [C#m] cry?
Myself asleep
[G#m] [A] We danced [C#m] and prayed for the day
For our [E] child
[A]
Oh, it's [F#m] only us
[E]
We're just [A] butterflies
[E] Butterflies
[A] And [E] there's a lot of [A] us
[E]
To my [A] despair
I was in a new day and
[E] Without [A] a care
[E] Oh, [C#m] I'm a dumbass
[A]
[C#m]
[A]
[C#m] [E]
[C#m] [A]
[C#m] [E]
[A]
[C#m]
[G#m] [A]
[C#m]
[A]
[C#m] To
[A]
[F#m] [E]
[A]
[C#m] my
[E]
[B] [C#m]
[E] despair
[A] [B]
[C#m] I was in a new day and
We danced and prayed for [A] the day
For our child
We [C#m]
[G#m] danced and prayed [A] for the day
[C#m]
For our [A]
[C#m] child
[A]
[C#m]
[A]
[C#m] We [G#m] danced [C#m] [A]
and prayed for the day
For our [C#m] child
For our [A]
[C#m]
[G#m] [Bm]
[G] [Bm]
[G] [C#]
[N]
[G] child
Key:
A
C#m
G#m
E
F#m
A
C#m
G#m
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
We can't get [G#m] away, _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
we can't get _ [G#m] away, _ [A] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[G#m] we can't get [A] away _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] Sometimes I don't feel [G#m] by myself here
[A] _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ Sometimes I don't feel like it's my [G#m] _ home
[A] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ I like to be [G#m] here
The _ [A]
place where I can [F#m] _ play [G#m] and engage, start for [A] my own _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ Sometimes I feel like I'm trapped in my own _
[E] excited world
[C#m] _ _ And it's strange, it [G#m] didn't sound _ [A] a _ problem
_ [C#m] _ So I try _ [G#m] to break free, I'll tell [E] you that
_ [C#m] _ _ To where I [G#m] _ started _ [A]
from
Oh, [F#m] it's only us
_ [E] _
We're just [A] butterflies _ _ _
_ _ Butterflies
_ _ [E] _ _
_ Butterflies
[A] _ _ _ _
[E] I'm a [F#m] dumbass
_ [A] To [E] _
_ my [A] _ _ despair _
I was in a new day and
_ [E] _ _
_ Without [A] a _ _ care
[E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ Walked alone in the [G#m] dark
_ [A] And I wandered [C#m] through the _ night
I lost [G#m] the path to [A] see some [C#m] sky
_ _ _ It gets me straight, [G#m] you know
_ [A] There'd be somewhere [F#m] out there so quiet, [G#m] so _ _ _ [A] undisturbed
_ I used to [C#m] cry
_ In my bed, I lie [G#m] awake
_ [A] And I'm dreaming of [C#m] that _ land so far away
[G#m] What _ _ [A]
makes you wanna [C#m] cry? _ _
Myself asleep
[G#m] _ _ _ [A] We _ danced [C#m] and prayed for the day
For our _ [E] child
[A] _
_ Oh, it's [F#m] only _ us
[E] _
We're just [A] _ butterflies _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] Butterflies
_ [A] _ _ _ And [E] _ there's a lot of [A] us
_ [E] _
To my [A] _ _ despair _
I was in a new day and _ _
_ [E] Without [A] a _ _ care
[E] _ Oh, [C#m] _ I'm a _ dumbass
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [C#m] To _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] my _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ despair
[A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [C#m] I was in a new day and
We danced and prayed for [A] the day
_ For our child
We [C#m] _ _ _ _
[G#m] danced and prayed [A] for the day _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ For our [A] _
_ [C#m] child _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ We [G#m] danced [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ and prayed for the day
For our [C#m] child
For our _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ child _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
We can't get [G#m] away, _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
we can't get _ [G#m] away, _ [A] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[G#m] we can't get [A] away _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] Sometimes I don't feel [G#m] by myself here
[A] _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ Sometimes I don't feel like it's my [G#m] _ home
[A] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ I like to be [G#m] here
The _ [A]
place where I can [F#m] _ play [G#m] and engage, start for [A] my own _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ Sometimes I feel like I'm trapped in my own _
[E] excited world
[C#m] _ _ And it's strange, it [G#m] didn't sound _ [A] a _ problem
_ [C#m] _ So I try _ [G#m] to break free, I'll tell [E] you that
_ [C#m] _ _ To where I [G#m] _ started _ [A]
from
Oh, [F#m] it's only us
_ [E] _
We're just [A] butterflies _ _ _
_ _ Butterflies
_ _ [E] _ _
_ Butterflies
[A] _ _ _ _
[E] I'm a [F#m] dumbass
_ [A] To [E] _
_ my [A] _ _ despair _
I was in a new day and
_ [E] _ _
_ Without [A] a _ _ care
[E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ Walked alone in the [G#m] dark
_ [A] And I wandered [C#m] through the _ night
I lost [G#m] the path to [A] see some [C#m] sky
_ _ _ It gets me straight, [G#m] you know
_ [A] There'd be somewhere [F#m] out there so quiet, [G#m] so _ _ _ [A] undisturbed
_ I used to [C#m] cry
_ In my bed, I lie [G#m] awake
_ [A] And I'm dreaming of [C#m] that _ land so far away
[G#m] What _ _ [A]
makes you wanna [C#m] cry? _ _
Myself asleep
[G#m] _ _ _ [A] We _ danced [C#m] and prayed for the day
For our _ [E] child
[A] _
_ Oh, it's [F#m] only _ us
[E] _
We're just [A] _ butterflies _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] Butterflies
_ [A] _ _ _ And [E] _ there's a lot of [A] us
_ [E] _
To my [A] _ _ despair _
I was in a new day and _ _
_ [E] Without [A] a _ _ care
[E] _ Oh, [C#m] _ I'm a _ dumbass
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [C#m] To _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] my _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ despair
[A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [C#m] I was in a new day and
We danced and prayed for [A] the day
_ For our child
We [C#m] _ _ _ _
[G#m] danced and prayed [A] for the day _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ For our [A] _
_ [C#m] child _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ We [G#m] danced [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ and prayed for the day
For our [C#m] child
For our _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ child _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _