Lifehouse – Butterfly (Guitar)

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she watches a darkness creeping up about half past eight

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she sits by the weeping willow says that she can relate

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she dreams of someday getting out of this place

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she says she's never felt at home even in her own face

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I know it won't be long 

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till you turn into a butterfly 

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I know you're weak and you're hanging on 

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go and give it another try 

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she dreams of puppies and those wings that look like parachutes 

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she dreams of waterfalls that sweep your feet from under you 

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she finds her comfort inside bedtime stories and fairy tales 

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anything with a happy ending she says it can never fail 

G         D
I know it won't be long 

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till you turn into a butterfly 

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I know you're weak but you're hanging on 

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cause you're dreaming of an open sky 

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she don't wanna talk about it cause that's all that she's done 

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she don't wanna think about it she's not the only one 

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she doesn't wanna be what she doesn't have to be 

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doesn't have to be 

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she wants to be the girl whose swept off her feet in the end 

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she wants to live a life that's real and not just for pretend 

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she dreams of laughter echoing and says it's her favorite sound 

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she dreams of plastic parents that will never let her down 

G         D
and I know it won't be long 

Am                   C
till you turn into a butterfly 

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I know you're weak and you're hanging on 

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cause you're dreaming of an open sky 

Am              C
go and give it another try 

G         D
and I know it won't be long 

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till you turn into a butterfly 

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I know you're weak but you're hanging on 

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cause you're dreaming of an open sky