O oo h o o h y e ah

In m y mother's house

There's a pho t ograph

O f a da y gone p a st

A l ways make s m e laugh

There's a little g I rl

W ary o f the wo rld

She got m uc h to l ea rn

G et he r finger s burned

A n a ffi n I ty

Bet ween yo u an d me

C aus e we're f a m I ly

H ey

Said that I' d be fi ne

G I v e m e a ll your ti me

And I l e ft your s I de

L I k e a b u tt e rfly

Shower me w ith your love

Ca ll her everyday

You make the r e d r ose sun

S hine on m e h ey

L ift me up so h I gh

Watch me fly a w ay

And to g ive your li fe

L I k e a b u tt e rfly

I n m y mother's hou se

There was happiness

I w rapped myse lf I n it

W as m y ch ry sal is

A s m y li f e unfolds

See a pattern through

O f you prot ecting me

An d I protecti ng y ou

What wa s that you 'd say

Make your ow n m istakes

And when you're g r own

Make sure tha t you

Rema in the s a me

Now I r ea li ze

What was on your m I nd

When I l eft you r s I de

Like a b u tt e rfly

Shower me w ith your l ove

Ca ll her everyday

You make the r e d r ose s un

Shine on m e h ey

You lift m e u p so h I gh

Watch me fly a w ay

G I ve m e li fe

L I k e a b u tt e rfly

D a da da d a da

D a da da d a da

D a da da d a da

D a da d a d a da

Shower me w ith your l ove

Ca ll her everyday

You make the r e d rose s un

S hine o n m e h ey

L I ft me u p s o hi gh

Watch me fly a w ay

And you g ive m e li fe