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You (Ebsus2)tucked me in, turned out the light; (Cm7)kept me safe and sound at night.
(Ebsus2)Lit tle girls de pend on things like (Cm7)that.
(Ebsus2)Brushed my teeth and combed my hair; (Cm7)had to drive me ev ’ry where.
(Ebsus2)You were al ways there when I looked (Cm7)back.
You had to do it all a lone, make a liv ing, make a home.
It (Ebsus2)must have been as hard as it could (Cm7)be.
And when I could n’t sleep at night, scared things (Cm7)would n’t turn out right,
(Ebsus2)you would hold my (Bb)hand and sing to me:
(Bb)“Cat er pil lar in the (Bb)tree, (Eb)how you won der who you’ll be.
(Bb)Can’t go far but you can (Bb)al ways (C)dream.
(Bb)Wish you may and wish you (Bb)might; (Eb)don’t you wor ry, hold on tight.
I (Bb)prom ise you there will (Bb)come a day,
(Fsus)but ter fly, (F)fly a way.”
(Ebsus2)But ter fly, fly a way.
(Bb)But ter fly, fly a way.
Got your wings now, you can’t stay.
(Ebsus2)Take those dreams and make them all come (Cm7)true.
(Ebsus2)But ter fly, fly a way.
(Bb)But ter fly fly a way.
You’ve been wait ing for this day.
(Ebsus2)All a long, you’ve known just what to do.
(Ebsus2)But ter fly,
(Bb)but ter fly,
(Cm7)but ter fly,
but ter fly, (F)fly a way.
Butterfly Fly Away — Simple Sheet Music
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"Butterfly Fly Away" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Eb, 136 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Butterfly Fly Away”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Butterfly Fly Away"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Butterfly Fly Away" by Miley Cyrus played in?
- Butterfly Fly Away is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Butterfly Fly Away"?
- The arrangement plays at 136 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Butterfly Fly Away" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Butterfly Fly Away"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Butterfly Fly Away"?
- "Butterfly Fly Away" was originally performed by Miley Cyrus. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Butterfly Fly Away"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Bb, C, Cm7, Eb, Ebsus2, F, Fsus4, Gm.
- What other songs by Miley Cyrus can I play here?
- Try "I THOUGHT I LOST YOU", "7 THINGS", "THESE FOUR WALLS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Butterfly Fly Away". Key of Eb, 136 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.