Butterflies

[Verse 1] Sang a lullaby to a butterfly Child's wide brown eyes, secrets inside She said, "When I die, become a butterfly You can flutter and colour in meadows and hills Beauty gave me the chills Flying on your own, then a thousand mourn Thousand souls swarming, thousands were performing." [Chorus 1] Bright white, emerald green Silk blue, sailing seas And the spotted wings Go, go blow in the wind [Chorus 2] Bright white, emerald green Silk blue, sailing seas And the spotted wing Go, go blow in the wind Go, go, go, go blow in the wind [Verse 2] In their old house, from a lover's mouth He kept feathered in behind the bamboo screen She said, "When he died, became a butterfly He was fluttering, colouring meadows and hills Beauty gave us the chills Flying on your own, then a thousand mourn Thousand souls swarming, thousands were performing Thousand souls swarming, thousands were performing." [Chorus 1] Bright white, emerald green Silk blue, sailing seas And the spotted wings Go, go blow in the wind [Chorus 3] Bright white, emerald green Silk blue, sailing seas And the spotted wing Go, go blow in the wind Go, go