Paper plane (video)

D - A - D - A (2x)

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1. Riding on a big white butterfly,

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I turned my back away towards the sky.

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I closed my eyes to look for something, saw myself as really nothing,

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then I realized my butterfly.

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Wasn’t really up there with me, we all make mistakes, forgive me,

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would you like to ride my butterfly ?

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2. Riding on a long blue paper plane,

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getting seasick, sorry once again.

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Landing strip is getting nearer, hope the fog lifts, make it clearer,

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then I realized my paper plane.

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Wasn’t really up there with me, we all make mistakes, forgive me,

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would you like to ride my paper plane ?

+ instrumental = verse 2

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3. Riding in a three grand Deutche car,

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A to be is often very far,

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home is near but such a long way,

legs and heads all feel the wrong way,

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then I realized my Deutche car.

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It’s only there to get me somewhere, even so I really do care,

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would you like to ride my Deutche car ?

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(orig. = capo 1st) (Status Quo)