Verse
F Cm
Watch me fly,
A# F
Like a rainbow in the sky
Cm A#
Winter comes and renders everything
D# F D#
In black and white
[Verse 2]
F Cm
I see all the butterflies,
A# F
You captured on your way
Cm
Chloroform and needles
A# D# F D#
Pinning wings to your display
[Chorus]
F D# A#
You can’t see me,
F D# A#
You can’t feel me,
F D# A#
You can’t catch me,
F D# A#
You can’t touch me,
F D# A#
Now,
F D# A# F D# A#
My Siberian butter fly
[Verse 3]
F Cm
Across this land,
A# F
There are no nature scenes
Cm A# D# F
Instead you drill and pillage everything of beauty.
[Verse 4]
F Cm
In you biosphere,
A# F
You pin these wings so dear
Cm
If you touch my chitin
A# D# F D# F
Surely I will disappear.
[Chorus]
F D# A#
You can’t see me,
F D# A#
You can’t feel me,
F D# A#
You can’t touch me,
F D# A#
You can’t keep me,
F D# A#
Now,
F D# A# F D# A#
My Siberian butter-fly
[Bridge]
G A#
You were chasing me through a dream,
D#
Origami and gabardine
D#
All the fields of my past are
Dm
Shiny glass and steel,
C A#
Every Sunday the local men,
A#
Gather up at the barn and,
Dm
When the sun goes down the sky.
D#
Is filled with rainbow butterflies.
[Instrumental]
F Cm7 A# F
F Cm A# D# F D# F
F Cm A# F
F Cm A# D# F D# F
[Chorus]
F D# A#
You can’t see me,
F D# A#
You can’t feel me,
F D# A#
You can’t keep me,
F D# A#
You don’t need me
F D# A#
Now,
F D# A# F D# A#
My Siberian butter-fly
[Outro]
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