Butterfly Fly Away

You (Fsus2)tucked me in, turned (C)out the light;

(Dm7)kept me safe and (C)sound at night.

(F)Little girls (C)depend on things like (Dm7)that.

(Fsus2)Brushed my teeth and (C)combed my hair;

(Dm7)had to drive me (C)ev'rywhere.

(F)You were always (C)there when I looked (Dm7)back.

(C)You had to do it all alone,

make a (Dm7)living, make a (C)home.

It (F)must have been as (C)hard as it could (Dm7)be.

(C)And when I couldn't sleep at night,

scared things (Dm7)wouldn't turn out (C)right,

(F)you would hold my (C)hand and sing (Dm7)me:

(C)"Caterpillar in the tree, (F)how you wonder who you'll be.

(C)Can't go (G)far, but (Am)you can (C)always (D)dream.

(C)Wish you may and wish you might;

(F)don't you worry, hold on tight.

I (C)promise (G)you (Am)there will (C)come a day,

(Gsus)butterfly, (G)fly away."

(F)Butterfly, fly away.

(Dm7)Got your wings now, (C)you can't stay.

(Fsus2)Take those dreams and (C)make them all come (Dm7)true.

(F)Butterfly, fly away.

(Dm7)You've been waiting (C)for this day.

(Fsus2)All along, you've (C)known just what to (Dm7)do.

(Fsus2)Butterfly, (C)butterfly, (Dm7)butterfly,

butterfly, (G)fly away.