The Butterfly Collector chords by The Jam

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Bm
Bsus4
A
D
G
C
F

Verse 1
Em 
So you finally got what you
Bm 
Bsus4 
Bm 
wanted
Em 
Bm 
You've achieved your aim by
A 
Bm 
Em 
making the walking lame
And when you just can't
Bm 
get any higher
D 
Em 
You use your senses to suss
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Em 
out this week's climber
And the small fame that
Bsus4 
you've acquired
Bm 
A 
Bm 
Has brought you into cult status
Em 
But to me you're still a collector

Verse 2
G 
A 
There's tarts and whores but
C 
G 
you're much more
A 
You're a different kind 'cause
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G 
you want their minds
A 
And you just don't care 'cause
C 
G 
you've got no pride
A 
C 
It's just a face on your pillowcase
G 
F 
That thrills you
Em 

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Verse 3

And you started looking

Bsus4

much older

And your fashion sense is second-rate

like like your perfume

Bsus4

But to you in your little dream world

You're still the queen of

the butterfly collectors

Verse 4
G 
A 
C 
G 
As you carry on 'cause it's all you know
Em 
G 
A 
You can't light a fire,
C 
you can't cook or sew
G 
Em 
G 
A 
You get from day to day
C 
G 
by filling your head
Em 
G 
A 
But surely you must know the appeal
C 
G 
between your legs
F 
Has worn off
Em 

Verse 5
Bm 
And I don't care about morals
A 
Bm 
'Cause the world's insane and
A 
Bm 
Em 
we're all to blame anyway
Bm 
And I don't feel any sorrow
Bsus4 
Bm 
A 
Bm 
Towards the kings and queens
A 
Bm 
Em 
of the butterfly collectors

Verse 6
G 
A 
There's tarts and whores but
C 
G 
you're much more
Em 
G 
A 
You're a different kind 'cause
C 
G 
you want their minds
Em 
G 
A 
And you just don't care 'cause
C 
Em 
you've got no pride
G 
A 
C 
G 
It's just a face on your pillowcase
F 
D 
That thrills you

Verse 7
G 
A 
You carry on 'cause it's
C 
G 
all you know
A 
You can't light a fire,
C 
you can't cook or sew
Em 
G 
A 
You get from day to day
C 
Em 
by filling your head
G 
A 
But surely you must know the appeal
C 
G 
between your legs
F 
Em 
Has worn off
Bsus4 
And I don't feel any sorrow
Bm 
Em 
Em 
Towards the kings and queens
of the butterfly collectors