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You (Fsus2)tucked me in, turned (C)out the light;
(Dm7)kept me safe and (C)sound at night.
(F)Lit tle girls de (C)pend on things like that.
(Fsus2)Brushed my teeth and (C)combed my hair;
(Dm7)had to drive me (C)ev ’ry where.
(F)You were al ways (C)there when I looked back.
You had to do it all a (C)lone, make a (Dm7)liv ing, make a (C)home.
It (F)must have been as (C)hard as it could be.
And when I could n’t sleep at (C)night, scared things (Dm7)would n’t turn out (C)right,
(F)you would hold my (C)hand and sing (Dm7)me:
(C)“Cat er pil lar in the (C)tree, (F)how you won der who you’ll be.
(C)Can’t go (G)far, but (Am)you can (C)al ways (D)dream.
(C)Wish you may and wish you (C)might; (F)don’t you wor ry, hold on tight.
I (C)prom ise (G)you (Am)there will (C)come a day,
(Gsus)but ter fly, (G)fly a way.”
(F)But ter fly, fly a way.
(Dm7)Got your wings now, (C)you can’t stay.
(Fsus2)Take those dreams and (C)make them all come (Dm7)true.
(F)But ter fly, fly a way.
(Dm7)You’ve been wait ing (C)for this day.
(Fsus2)All a long, you’ve (C)known just what to (Dm7)do.
(Fsus2)But ter fly,
(C)but ter fly,
(Dm7)but ter fly,
but ter fly, (G)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 C, 120 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 C 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 120 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 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 C, 120 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.