Verse
C# G#m
Watch me fly,
F# C#
Like a rainbow in the sky
G#m F#
Winter comes and renders everything
B C# B
In black and white
[Verse 2]
C# G#m
I see all the butterflies,
F# C#
You captured on your way
G#m
Chloroform and needles
F# B C# B
Pinning wings to your display
[Chorus]
C# B F#
You can’t see me,
C# B F#
You can’t feel me,
C# B F#
You can’t catch me,
C# B F#
You can’t touch me,
C# B F#
Now,
C# B F# C# B F#
My Siberian butter fly
[Verse 3]
C# G#m
Across this land,
F# C#
There are no nature scenes
G#m F# B C#
Instead you drill and pillage everything of beauty.
[Verse 4]
C# G#m
In you biosphere,
F# C#
You pin these wings so dear
G#m
If you touch my chitin
F# B C# B C#
Surely I will disappear.
[Chorus]
C# B F#
You can’t see me,
C# B F#
You can’t feel me,
C# B F#
You can’t touch me,
C# B F#
You can’t keep me,
C# B F#
Now,
C# B F# C# B F#
My Siberian butter-fly
[Bridge]
D# F#
You were chasing me through a dream,
B
Origami and gabardine
B
All the fields of my past are
A#m
Shiny glass and steel,
G# F#
Every Sunday the local men,
F#
Gather up at the barn and,
A#m
When the sun goes down the sky.
B
Is filled with rainbow butterflies.
[Instrumental]
C# G#m7 F# C#
C# G#m F# B C# B C#
C# G#m F# C#
C# G#m F# B C# B C#
[Chorus]
C# B F#
You can’t see me,
C# B F#
You can’t feel me,
C# B F#
You can’t keep me,
C# B F#
You don’t need me
C# B F#
Now,
C# B F# C# B F#
My Siberian butter-fly
[Outro]
A