Papillon (aka Hot Butterfly) Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][G][C][G][Ab][G]

[Verse 1]
A faded photograph [Em]I mailed
to you
[G]With feelings I don't wan[Em]t to fac[G]e
And a long song of sur[Em]render in [G]blue
I remember when you [Em]took
my breath away

[Verse 2]
[C]Chanson papillon, we were very young
Like [G]butterflies,
[Em]like hot b[G]utterf[C#dim]ly
[C]Chanson papillon,
we had just [F#sus4]begun
We let it slide on [F]by
[Dsus4]We didn't realize[D]

[Verse 3]
[G]All our memories are bur[Em]ning in tim[G]e
Like [Em]a bittersweet [G]perfume
Can you tell me how a [Em]love
that's so [G]fine
Could have climaxed
[Em]in a single afternoon

[Verse 4]
[C]Chanson papil[Em]lon,
[C]we were very young
Like [G]butterflies,
[Em]like hot b[G]utterfly[C#dim]
[C]Chanson [Em]papillon, [C]we had just begun
[F#sus4]We let it slide on by
[Dsus4]We didn't realize

[Interlude 1]
[Cm][Fsus4][F]
[G][Em][G][C#dim][Cm][Fsus4]

[Verse 5]
[G]Cha[Em]nson papillon
[G]Chanson pap[C#dim]illon
[C][Ab]

[Verse 6]
[G]
Gone are the [Em]days of instant romance
[G]And the nights of slow
[Em]good[G]byes
That was a time of life when
[Em]foxy was [G]the dance
But then you got wise [Em]to all my lies

[Verse 7]
[C]Chanson papillon, we were very young
Like [G]butterflies, [Em]like[G] hot but t[C#dim]erfly[Aaug]
[C]Chanson papillon,
we had just [F#sus4]begun
Let it slide on by
[C]Let it sli[Dsus4]de on by[Dm]

[Verse 8]
[C]Chanson pap[Em]illon, we [C]were very young
Like [G]butterflies,
[Em]like [C#dim]hot butte[D]rfl[G]y[C#dim]
[C]Chanson [Em]papillon,
[C]we had just be [G]gun[C][F#sus4]
Just begun [Dsus4]to fly[G]

[Verse 9]
[Em]Ooh, [G]yea[Em]h, I wanna say

[Verse 10]
[G]Chanson papillon, cha[Em]nson
[G]Chanson papillon, cha[Em]nson[G]
[Em]Chanson [G]papillon, cha[Em]nson[G]
Chanson papillon, [Em]chanson
[G]Chanson papillon, chanson