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(Dsus2)When you love some one so deep ly they be come your life,
it’s (Dsus2)eas y to suc cumb to o ver whelm ing fears in side.
(Dsus2)Blind ly I i mag ined I could keep you un der glass.
Now, I I un der stand to hold you I must o pen up my hands and watch you rise.
Spread your wings And pre pare to fly,
for (F#m7)you have be come a but ter fly.
Oh,
(C)fly a ban doned ly in to the sun.
If you should re turn to me,
we tru ly were meant to be.
So,
(C)spread your wings and fly,
(D)but ter fly.
(Dsus2)I have learned that beau ty has to flour ish in the light.
it’s (Dsus2)Wild y hors es run un bri dled or their spir it dies.
(Dsus2)You have giv en me the cour age to be all I can,
and I I tru ly feel your heart will lead you back to me when you’re read y to land.
Spread your wings And pre pare to fly,
for (F#m7)you have be come a but ter fly.
Oh,
(C)fly a ban doned ly in to the sun.
If you should re turn to me,
we tru ly were meant to be.
So,
(C)spread your wings and fly,
(D)but ter fly.
I (C#7)can’t pre tend these tears aren’t o ver flow ing stead i ly.
I can’t pre vent this hurt from al most o ver tak ing me
But I
will (C)stand and say good bye,
for (Bbmaj7)you’ll nev er be mine
un (E9sus)til you know the way it feels to fly.
your wings and pre pare to fly,
for (F#m7)you have be come a but ter fly.
Oh,
fly a (Fly...
doned ly in to to the sun.) If you should re turn (I me, will
(F#m7)know you’re tru mine.) ly were meant to be.
So,
(C)spread your wings and fly
but ter fly
So, (C)flut ter through the sky,
(D)but ter fly.
(E)Fly.
(Fmaj7)Spread your wings and fly,
but ter (A)fly.
Butterfly — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Butterfly" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Butterfly”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Butterfly" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Butterfly" is in A.
- What key is "Butterfly" by Mariah Carey played in?
- Butterfly is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Butterfly"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Butterfly" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Butterfly"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Butterfly"?
- "Butterfly" was originally performed by Mariah Carey. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Butterfly"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: A, Am7, Asus2, Bbmaj7, C, C#7, D, Dsus2, +8 more.
- What other songs by Mariah Carey can I play here?
- Try "THANK GOD I FOUND YOU", "ALWAYS BE MY BABY", "MY ALL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Butterfly" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Butterfly" is in the key of A at 100 BPM.
- What chords are in "Butterfly"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.