you moved like velvet in the sun
slipped through my fingers, came undone
I never learned to hold you right
now you live somewhere in the sky
butterfly
the height
we tried
don’t wanna be the drifter
(can only chase your scent
through the air that you left behind)
butterfly
don’t say
goodbye
I wanna be your lover
(If I had one more try
I would never let you fly)
I studied every tear you left
tracing the wings I once regret
but butterflies return in spring
so maybe you\'ll remember me
butterfly
the height
we tried
don’t wanna be the drifter
(can only chase your scent
through the air that you left behind)
butterfly
don’t say
goodbye
I wanna be your lover
(If I had one more try
I would never let you fly)
butterfly
the height
we tried
don’t wanna be the drifter
(can only chase your scent
through the air that you left behind)
butterfly
don’t say
goodbye
I wanna be your lover
(please give me one more try
take my hand and we’ll learn to fly)
butterfly butterfly
butterfly give me one more try
butterfly butterfly
butterfly please don\'t say goodbye
butterfly butterfly
butterfly give me one more try
butterfly butterfly
butterfly please don\'t say goodbye