Butterflies

C# F# When I was younger I chased butterflies D C# B now I look around and realize A G D there ain't no butterflies around here no more C# F# Now theres more people everywhere, D C# B and on ground that once was bare A G D they've built condos and shopping malls E F# and on streets I walked where the sun shined D shadows grow as buildings climb, A G B C# D and I get older getting colder every day E F# The concrete stretches for miles D They put it up in different styles, A G B C# D but it still looks pretty ugly to me.... B E D B E D B E D B E D B B C# D D C# A G D B B C# D D C# A G D B C# D What a Pity D C# A They've fucked up G D This city where I grew up B C# D Now D C# A It's grown too big G D And there's no room for me. B B C# D D C# A G D C# F# Maybe it was just cuz I was younger D C# B But people seemed so much friendlier A G D And life was simpler when I was growing up C# F# People closed up as a defense D C# B Protecting what space they had left A G D And now everyone's uptight and tense E F# The city's bleakness makes people numb D Sounds and lights and escape from A G B C# D Having to deal with anyone E F# I want to live in a place where D I can see a smile on the face of A G B C# D Someone passing by and say "hi"... B E D B E D B E D B E D B B C# D D C# A G D B B C# D D C# A G D B C# D Now D C# A I need to find G D I need to find a place B C# D Where I can D C# A Grow and climb G D A And I can chase butterflies again