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SOMETIMES PEOPLE GONNA LET YOU DOWN 00:07

NOT EVERYBODY’S MEANT TO STICK AROUND 00:11

I FEEL THE PAIN AND YOU FEEL IT TOO 00:15

BUT I WON’T LET NOBODY TREAT ME LIKE YOU DO 00:19

I’VE HAD ENOUGH OF BEING ON MY OWN 00:23

ALL THESE PEOPLE I DON’T KNOW 00:27

I GUESS I’LL MAKE IT ON MY OWN 00:34

SO I’M SAYING GOODBYE, GOODBYE 00:39

WATCH ME GROW FROM AFAR AS I TURN INTO A BUTTERFLY 00:43

NOW I’M LEAVING YOU BEHIND 00:50

YEAH I’M A BUTTERFLY 00:55

YOU JUST NEVER SEE MY ENERGY 00:57

I’M ALREADY HIGH FLOATING ON A BREEZE 00:59

BUTTERFLY, FLY HIGH 01:03

YEAH I’M A BUTTERFLY 01:11

YOU JUST NEVER SEE ME SPREAD MY WINGS 01:13

I’M ALREADY HIGH 01:16

WATCH MY LIFE GO “BLING BLING” 01:17

NOW I’VE BECOME A BUTTERFLY, I JUST FLY 01:19

NO LONGER A BABY, YEAH I’VE BEEN AROUND 01:27

I CAN SEE HOW PEOPLE LIKE TO MOVE IN THIS TOWN 01:31

TRUST NO BITCH EVEN PEOPLE THAT YOU LOVE 01:35

I CAN FLIP A SWITCH QUICKER THAN A BLADE DOES 01:39

SO I’M SAYING GOODBYE, GOODBYE 01:42

WATCH ME SHINE LIKE A STAR 01:46

LIKE A STAR IN THE SKY 01:48

NOW I’M LEAVING YOU BEHIND 01:53

YEAH I’M A BUTTERFLY 01:59

YOU JUST NEVER SEE MY ENERGY 02:00

I’M ALREADY HIGH FLOATING ON A BREEZE 02:03

BUTTERFLY, FLY HIGH 02:06

YEAH I’M A BUTTERFLY 02:14

YOU JUST NEVER SEE ME SPREAD MY WINGS 02:16

I’M ALREADY HIGH 02:19

WATCH MY LIFE GO “BLING BLING” 02:20

NOW I’VE BECOME A BUTTERFLY, I JUST FLY 02:23

RED, GOLD, ORANGE, BLUE 02:30

WHITE, GREEN, VIOLET TOO 02:34

TOO BAD YOU’LL NEVER SEE 02:39

THE COLOURS INSIDE ME 02:42

TO BECOME A BUTTERFLY 02:46

PARTS OF ME HAD TO DIE 02:51

SPREAD MY WINGS IN THE GOLDEN LIGHT 02:55

AND I FLY 02:58

YEAH I’M A BUTTERFLY 03:06

YOU JUST NEVER SEE MY ENERGY 03:08

I’M ALREADY HIGH FLOATING ON A BREEZE 03:10

BUTTERFLY, FLY HIGH 03:13

YEAH I’M A BUTTERFLY 03:22

YOU JUST NEVER SEE ME SPREAD MY WINGS 03:24

I’M ALREADY HIGH 03:26

WATCH MY LIFE GO “BLING BLING” 03:28

NOW I’VE BECOME A BUTTERFLY, I JUST FLY 03:30

SO I FLY, I FLY, I FLY 03:37

INTO THE, THE LIGHT, THE LIGHT 03:45

I’M GONNA FLY, GONNA FLY 03:53

LIKE YOU’VE NEVER SEEN 03:55

THOUGHT THAT YOU DID 03:57

BUT YOU DON’T KNOW ME 03:59

TOO BAD YOU’LL NEVER SEE 04:02

THE COLOURS INSIDE ME 04:06

TOO BAD YOU’LL NEVER SEE 04:10

THE COLOURS INSIDE ME 04:13

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BUTTERFLY – English Lyrics

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By

MARINA

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PRINCESS OF POWER

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Language

English

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Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the world of MARINA's "BUTTERFLY," a vibrant and introspective song that offers a unique lens for language learners. Through its lyrical exploration of metamorphosis and self-discovery, you can grasp powerful expressions related to personal change and emotional resilience. The song's clear vocals and engaging narrative make it an excellent resource for understanding contemporary English, particularly in expressing nuanced feelings of liberation and growth. What makes "BUTTERFLY" special is its universal message of transformation, wrapped in MARINA's signature pop artistry, providing both a language lesson and an inspiring journey.

[English]

SOMETIMES PEOPLE GONNA LET YOU DOWN
NOT EVERYBODY’S MEANT TO STICK AROUND
I FEEL THE PAIN AND YOU FEEL IT TOO
BUT I WON’T LET NOBODY TREAT ME LIKE YOU DO
I’VE HAD ENOUGH OF BEING ON MY OWN
ALL THESE PEOPLE I DON’T KNOW
I GUESS I’LL MAKE IT ON MY OWN
SO I’M SAYING GOODBYE, GOODBYE
WATCH ME GROW FROM AFAR AS I TURN INTO A BUTTERFLY
NOW I’M LEAVING YOU BEHIND
YEAH I’M A BUTTERFLY
YOU JUST NEVER SEE MY ENERGY
I’M ALREADY HIGH FLOATING ON A BREEZE
BUTTERFLY, FLY HIGH
YEAH I’M A BUTTERFLY
YOU JUST NEVER SEE ME SPREAD MY WINGS
I’M ALREADY HIGH
WATCH MY LIFE GO “BLING BLING”
NOW I’VE BECOME A BUTTERFLY, I JUST FLY
NO LONGER A BABY, YEAH I’VE BEEN AROUND
I CAN SEE HOW PEOPLE LIKE TO MOVE IN THIS TOWN
TRUST NO BITCH EVEN PEOPLE THAT YOU LOVE
I CAN FLIP A SWITCH QUICKER THAN A BLADE DOES
SO I’M SAYING GOODBYE, GOODBYE
WATCH ME SHINE LIKE A STAR
LIKE A STAR IN THE SKY
NOW I’M LEAVING YOU BEHIND
YEAH I’M A BUTTERFLY
YOU JUST NEVER SEE MY ENERGY
I’M ALREADY HIGH FLOATING ON A BREEZE
BUTTERFLY, FLY HIGH
YEAH I’M A BUTTERFLY
YOU JUST NEVER SEE ME SPREAD MY WINGS
I’M ALREADY HIGH
WATCH MY LIFE GO “BLING BLING”
NOW I’VE BECOME A BUTTERFLY, I JUST FLY
RED, GOLD, ORANGE, BLUE
WHITE, GREEN, VIOLET TOO
TOO BAD YOU’LL NEVER SEE
THE COLOURS INSIDE ME
TO BECOME A BUTTERFLY
PARTS OF ME HAD TO DIE
SPREAD MY WINGS IN THE GOLDEN LIGHT
AND I FLY
YEAH I’M A BUTTERFLY
YOU JUST NEVER SEE MY ENERGY
I’M ALREADY HIGH FLOATING ON A BREEZE
BUTTERFLY, FLY HIGH
YEAH I’M A BUTTERFLY
YOU JUST NEVER SEE ME SPREAD MY WINGS
I’M ALREADY HIGH
WATCH MY LIFE GO “BLING BLING”
NOW I’VE BECOME A BUTTERFLY, I JUST FLY
SO I FLY, I FLY, I FLY
INTO THE, THE LIGHT, THE LIGHT
I’M GONNA FLY, GONNA FLY
LIKE YOU’VE NEVER SEEN
THOUGHT THAT YOU DID
BUT YOU DON’T KNOW ME
TOO BAD YOU’LL NEVER SEE
THE COLOURS INSIDE ME
TOO BAD YOU’LL NEVER SEE
THE COLOURS INSIDE ME

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Vocabulary

Meanings

butterfly

/ˈbʌtərflaɪ/

A2

noun
- a colourful insect with large, often brightly‑coloured wings

fly

/flaɪ/

A1

verb
- to move through the air using wings

noun
- a winged insect of the order Diptera

wings

/wɪŋz/

B1

noun
- paired limbs used for flying

high

/haɪ/

A1

adjective
- at a great height; elevated

energy

/ˈɛnərdʒi/

B2

noun
- the capacity to do work; vitality

shine

/ʃaɪn/

B2

verb
- to emit or reflect light brightly

colors

/ˈkʌlərz/

A2

noun
- hues produced by light; pigments

grow

/ɡroʊ/

B1

verb
- to increase in size, number or develop

goodbye

/ɡʊdˈbaɪ/

A1

noun
- an expression used when parting

pain

/peɪn/

A2

noun
- a feeling of physical or emotional suffering

trust

/trʌst/

B1

verb
- to rely on someone or something with confidence

noun
- firm belief in the reliability of someone or something

love

/lʌv/

A1

noun
- deep affection or strong emotional attachment

verb
- to feel deep affection for someone

breeze

/briːz/

B1

noun
- a light, gentle wind

sky

/skaɪ/

A1

noun
- the expanse of atmosphere above the earth

star

/stɑːr/

A1

noun
- a luminous celestial body visible at night

gold

/ɡoʊld/

A2

noun
- a yellow precious metal; also a colour

light

/laɪt/

A1

noun
- visible electromagnetic radiation that makes things visible

adjective
- having little weight; not heavy

become

/bɪˈkʌm/

B2

verb
- to begin to be; to turn into

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