A E There I was with the old man, stranded again, so off I ran A9 E C#7 A young world crashing around me; no possibilities of getting what I need F#m B He looked at me and smiled, Bsus4 B B9 B79 D E said No, no, no, no, no, no child A9 Amaj9 See the dog and butterfly, Up in the air he like to fly G5 D9 A9 Amaj9 Dog and butterfly, Below she had to try F#m C#m She roll back down to the warm , soft ground, F#m B Laughing, She don't know why D9 Amaj9 A9 She don't know why, Dog and Butterfly A E Well I stumbled upon your secret place, Safe in the trees, you had tears on your face A9 E C#7 Wrestling with your desires; frozen stangers stealing your fires F#m B The message hit my mind, Bsus4 B B9 B79 D E Only words that I could find A9 Amaj9 See the dog and butterfly, Up in the air he like to fly G5 D9 A9 Amaj9 Dog and butterfly, Below she had to try F#m C#m She roll back down to the warm , soft ground, F#m B Laughing, to the sky D9 Amaj9 A9 Up to the sky, Dog and Butterfly C#m F#m D9 A We're getting older, The world getting colder D C5 G5 A For the life of me, I don't know the reason why C#m E5 D9 A Maybe it's living, making us give in D C5 G5 A Heart rolling in, taken back on the tide D C5 G5 A We're balanced together; ocean upon the sky C9 E7 E7sus4 E7 A E Another night in this stange town, Moonlight holding me light as down A9 E C#7 Voice of confusion inside of me, begging to go back where I'm free F#m B Feels like I'm through, Bsus4 B B9 B79 D E Then the old man's words are true A9 Amaj9 See the dog and butterfly, Up in the air he like to fly G5 D9 A9 Amaj9 Dog and butterfly, Below she had to try F#m C#m She roll back down to the warm , soft ground, F#m B With a little tear in her eye D9 A9 She had to try, She had to try, Dog and Butterfly Up in the air he like to fly Dog and butterfly, Below she has to try She roll back down to the warm , soft ground, With a little tear in her eye She had to try, She had to try, Dog and Butterfly