• Song:

    Bullet With Butterfly Wings

  • Artist:

    Smashing Pumpkins

  • Album:

    Freedom!

Bullet With Butterfly Wings
Words and Music by Billy Corgan
Billy Corgan Rulz and anyone who thinks otherwise sux!
This tab is 100% correct
Tune Down 1/2 Step:  Eb Ab C# F# Bb Eb

Chord Fingerings:
    B5    G5     D    Asus2       Em    F#5     A5    Ab5
E|  x     3      2    x           0     x       x      x
B|  x     3      3    0           0     x       x      x
G|  x     0      2    2           0     x       x      x
D|  4     0      0    2           2     4       7      6
A|  4     x      x    0           2     4       7      6
E|  2     3      x    x           0     2       5      4
 
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B5   B5/A B5 Gmaj7 Esus2   B5/A
|---------------------------------------|
|-0-0-------------------------0-0-------|
|-4-4-------4---------------4-4-4-------|
|-4-4---4-4-4---------4---4-4-4-4-4-----|
|-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---0-0-0-0-0-----|
|-------------3-3-0-0-0-0-0-------------|


                       Fig1
The world is a vampire 
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Sent to drain
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Secret destroyers
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Hold you up to the flames
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And what do I get
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For my pain
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Betrayed desires
                     B5  Em  G5 
And a piece of the game
Asus2  B5   Em  G5     Asus2   B5  Em      G5  
Even though I     know I suppose   I'll    show
Asus2  B5   Em  G5   Asus2    B5  Em G5 Asus2
All my cool and cold like old job

B5             G         D            Asus2    Em G5           
Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage
B5             G         D            Asus2    Em G5           
Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage
B5                G5          D        Asus2    Em  G5
Then someone will say what is lost can never be saved
B5             G5        D            Asus2    Em G   F# E F#5 A5      
Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage

           Fig1
Now Im naked
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Nothing but an animal
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But can you fake it
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For just one more show
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And what do you want
Fig1
I want a change
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And what have you got
                    B5  Em G5 
When you feel the same
Asus2  B5   Em    G5    Asus4   B5  Em      G5  
Even though I     know I suppose   I'll    show
Asus2  B5   Em  G5   Asus2    B5    Em G5 Asus2
All my cool and cold like old job

B5             G         D            Asus2    Em G5           
Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage
B5             G         D            Asus2    Em G5           
Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage
B5                G5          D        Asus2     Em  G5
Then someone will say what is lost can never be saved
B5             G5        D            Asus2    Em  G  F# E F# A      
Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage

Interlude
|Ab5 F#5 Ab5 B5 |F#5 E F#5 A5| 
|Ab5 F#5 Ab5 B5 |F#5 E F#5 A5|
|Ab5 F#5 Ab5 B5 |F#5 E F#5 A5|  
 
Bridge
Em      G5      F#5  E  F#5 A5
Tell me I'm the only one 
Em      G5         F#5  E  F#5 A5
Tell me there's no other one
Em           G5    F#5  E  F#5 A5
Jesus was an only son
Em      G5      F#5  E  F#5 A5
Tell me I'm the chosen one
Em           G5      F#5  E  F#5 A5      Em  G5  F#5
Jesus was an only son              for you

B5             G         D            Asus2    Em G5           
Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage
B5             G         D            Asus2    Em G5           
Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage
B5                G5          D        Asus2    Em G5           
Then someone will say what is lost can never be saved
B5             G5        D            Asus2     Em G5           
Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage

B5             G5        D            Asus2                   
Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a 
B5             G5        D            Asus2                   
Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a 
B5             G5        D            Asus2        B5  G5  D  Asus2         
Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a  cage 
B5      G5      D     Asus2
Tell me I'm the only one
B5      G5         D     Asus2
Tell me there's no other one
B5    G5     D    Asus2     B5  G5  D Asus2
Jesus was an only son   for you
 B5          G5            D         Asus2
And I still believe that I cannot be saved
 B5          G5            D         Asus2
And I still believe that I cannot be saved
 B5          G5            D         Asus2
And I still believe that I cannot be saved
  B5         G5            D         Asus2   F#5 Ab5 F# E5  F#5   
And I still believe that I cannot be saved

B                 G           D        A            Em G
Then someone will say what is lost can never be saved
B              G         D            A         F# E F# A       
Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in a cage
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