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[Verse]
D#mWe're sippin’ cocktails,
Lookin’ down upon the riot,
G#mYou whisper "baby, love the, Way you look tonight,
 BI wannG#ma save you, save you,
 C#From the world outside." 
 D#mI know it seems you're, All I wanted and much more,
 G#mBut then to tell the truth, I've been through this before.
      B(G#m) 
They say "I'll save you, save you",
 C#But they never do.
But they never do. 
[Pre-Chorus]
d#mI think you know, I want to believe you,
BBut in my heart, I know that I'll leave you,
C#It's just so sad how, Instincts decieve you,
 G#mOr does it please you? 
BEverything you say,
G#mMakes me wanna stay,
D#mBut everything you've done,
C#Makes me wanna run, run, run. 
[Chorus]
 D#mI'll make the decision that, I can't be with you,
BWalkin out the door, But I already miss you.
C#Thinkin' about how, I used to kiss you.
G#mI'm gettin' butterflies,
 C#I'm gettin' butterflies! 
 D#mI'll make the decision that, I'm too good for you,
 BCan't you see you're calling? It's hard to ignore you.
C#Try to be strong, But babe, I adore you!
G#mI'm gettin' butterflies,
C#I'm gettin' butterflies! 
[Verse]
 D#mWe're back in high school, In the yard we used to fight,
G#mBut you would sneak in, Through my window every night.
 BI wanna take you, take you,
 C#To the world outside. 
D#mWell, I assumed it's, What I wanted at the time, (Oh, at the time),
 G#mBut Byour eyes were like, A constant warning sign,(A warning sign),
 BI wanna take you, take you,
 C#And I didn't mind. 
[Pre-Chorus]
D#mAnd even though, I didn't believe you, (no),
 BYou had a smile, So easy to see through,
G#mI know that there's a part of me, That always needs you.
C#Try to reach you, (what)? Try to please you. 
 BEverything you say,
 G#mMakes me wanna stay,
D#mBut everything you've done,
C#Makes me wanna run, run, run. 
[Chorus]
 D#mI'll make the decision that, I can't be with you,
BWalkin out the door, But I already miss you.
 C#Thinkin' about how, I used to kiss you.
 G#mI'm gettin' butterflies,
C#I'm gettin' butterflies! 
D#mI'll make the decision that, I'm too good for you,
 BCan't you see you're calling? It's hard to ignore you.
 C#Try to be strong, But babe, I adore you!
 G#mI'm gettin' butterflies,
C#I'm gettin' butterflies! 
[Bridge]
BI know, I know, I know, We aren't good together.
G#mI can't let go, I'm sure,
C#That we should be forever. 
[Pre-Chorus]
D#mI look around, There's no one above you,
BI think you know that, I'll always love you. 
 G#mAnd baby I'm bad too, It's not just you,
C#But I can't wait, Forever to trust you.  
BEverything you say,
 G#mMakes me wanna stay,
D#mBut everything you've done,
 C#Makes me wanna run, run, run. 
[Chorus]
 D#mI'll make the decision that, I can't be with you,
 BWalkin out the door, But I already miss you.
C#Thinkin' about how, I used to kiss you.
 G#mI'm gettin' butterflies,
C#I'm gettin' butterflies! 
D#mI'll make the decision that, I'm too good for you,
 BCan't you see you're calling? It's hard to ignore you.
C#Try to be strong, But babe, I adore you!
 G#mI'm gettin' butterflies,
C#I'm gettin' butterflies!

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Butterflies

by Lana Del Rey

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D#m

G#m

[Verse]

D#m

We're sippin’ cocktails,

Lookin’ down upon the riot,

G#m

You whisper "baby, love the, Way you look tonight,

B G#m

 I wanna save you, save you,

 From the world outside."

D#m

 I know it seems you're, All I wanted and much more,

G#m

 But then to tell the truth, I've been through this before.

B G#m

()

They say "I'll save you, save you",

 But they never do.

[Pre-Chorus]

d#m

I think you know, I want to believe you,

But in my heart, I know that I'll leave you,

It's just so sad how, Instincts decieve you,

G#m

 Or does it please you?

Everything you say,

G#m

Makes me wanna stay,

D#m

But everything you've done,

Makes me wanna run, run, run.

[Chorus]

D#m

 I'll make the decision that, I can't be with you,

Walkin out the door, But I already miss you.

Thinkin' about how, I used to kiss you.

G#m

I'm gettin' butterflies,

 I'm gettin' butterflies!

D#m

 I'll make the decision that, I'm too good for you,

 Can't you see you're calling? It's hard to ignore you.

Try to be strong, But babe, I adore you!

G#m

I'm gettin' butterflies,

I'm gettin' butterflies!

[Verse]

D#m

 We're back in high school, In the yard we used to fight,

G#m

But you would sneak in, Through my window every night.

 I wanna take you, take you,

 To the world outside.

D#m

Well, I assumed it's, What I wanted at the time, (Oh, at the time),

G#m B

 But your eyes were like, A constant warning sign,(A warning sign),

 I wanna take you, take you,

 And I didn't mind.

[Pre-Chorus]

D#m

And even though, I didn't believe you, (no),

 You had a smile, So easy to see through,

G#m

I know that there's a part of me, That always needs you.

Try to reach you, (what)? Try to please you.

 Everything you say,

G#m

 Makes me wanna stay,

D#m

But everything you've done,

Makes me wanna run, run, run.

[Chorus]

D#m

 I'll make the decision that, I can't be with you,

Walkin out the door, But I already miss you.

 Thinkin' about how, I used to kiss you.

G#m

 I'm gettin' butterflies,

I'm gettin' butterflies!

D#m

I'll make the decision that, I'm too good for you,

 Can't you see you're calling? It's hard to ignore you.

 Try to be strong, But babe, I adore you!

G#m

 I'm gettin' butterflies,

I'm gettin' butterflies!

[Bridge]

I know, I know, I know, We aren't good together.

G#m

I can't let go, I'm sure,

That we should be forever.

[Pre-Chorus]

D#m

I look around, There's no one above you,

I think you know that, I'll always love you.

G#m

 And baby I'm bad too, It's not just you,

But I can't wait, Forever to trust you.

Everything you say,

G#m

 Makes me wanna stay,

D#m

But everything you've done,

 Makes me wanna run, run, run.

[Chorus]

D#m

 I'll make the decision that, I can't be with you,

 Walkin out the door, But I already miss you.

Thinkin' about how, I used to kiss you.

G#m

 I'm gettin' butterflies,

I'm gettin' butterflies!

D#m

I'll make the decision that, I'm too good for you,

 Can't you see you're calling? It's hard to ignore you.

Try to be strong, But babe, I adore you!

G#m

 I'm gettin' butterflies,

I'm gettin' butterflies!

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