Lori McKenna - Fireflies

^CBefore you met me ^Cadd9I was a fairy ^Fprincess ^{G C}I caught frogs and ^Cadd9called them prince And ^Fmade myself a ^Gqueen ^CAnd before you knew me ^Cadd9I'd traveled 'round the ^Fworld ^G And I ^Cslept in castles and ^Cadd9fell in love Because ^FI was taught to ^Gdream

I found ^Fmayonnaise bottles and poked ^Choles on top To ^Fcapture Tinker ^CBell And ^Fthey were just fireflies to the ^Cuntrained eye But ^FI could always ^Gtell

'Cause ^FI believe in ^Cfairy tales And ^Fdreamer's dreams, like ^Cbed-sheet sails And ^FI believe in ^CPeter Pan And ^Fmiracles, any^Cthing I can to ^Gget by And fireflies ^{C Cadd9 F G}

Now, be^Cfore I grew up I ^Cadd9saw you on a ^Fcloud ^G And I could ^Cbless myself ^Cadd9in your name And ^Fpat you on your ^Gwings And be^Cfore I grew up I ^Cadd9heard you whisper so ^Floud ^G Well, ^Clife is hard and ^Cadd9so is love Child, be^Flieve in all these ^Gthings

I found ^Fmayonnaise bottles and poked ^Choles on top To ^Fcapture Tinker ^CBell And ^Fthey were just fireflies to the ^Cuntrained eye But ^FI could always ^Gtell

'Cause ^FI believe in ^Cfairy tales And ^Fdreamer's dreams, like ^Cbed-sheet sails And ^FI believe in ^CPeter Pan And ^Fmiracles, any^Cthing I can to ^Gget by ^{C Cadd9} And firef^Flies ^G C Cadd9 F G C Cadd9 F G And firefli-i-i-----i-ies

^CBefore you met me ^Cadd9I was a fairy ^Fprincess ^{G C}I caught frogs and ^Cadd9called them prince And ^Fmade myself a ^Gqueen ^CAnd before you knew me ^Cadd9I'd traveled 'round the ^Fworld ^G And I ^Cslept in castles and ^Cadd9fell in love Because ^FI was taught to ^Gdream