Chasing butterflies by the water Watching aeroplanes because you gotta Inside Inside everything is wrong Outside Ooh outside You keep your eyes on the prize and your head in your hands, oh You can't see the wood for the trees even when all the leaves are gone 'Cause you're still chasing butterflies Watching all the years roll by You've had all your life to dream about it But you never did a thing about it Just waste time Waste time everything is wrong But you're fine Ooh you're fine You keep your eyes on the prize and your head in your hands, oh You can't see the wood for the trees even when all the leaves are gone 'Cause you're still chasing butterflies Watching all the years roll by But we soldier, soldier on Yeah, we soldier, soldier on Inside Inside everything is wrong But you're fine Ooh you're fine You keep your eyes on the prize and your head in your hands, oh You can't see the wood for the trees even when all the leaves are gone 'Cause you're still chasing butterflies Watching all the years roll by Waiting for your ship to arrive You're still chasing butterflies But we soldier, soldier on