Iced Honey
Lou Reed
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D:XX0232G:32003X Each chord is played for two measures of 4/4 timing in a constant loop. Intro:D G D G Verse 1:D You can't put a butterfly in a jarG If the effort's too high no matter who you areD You can't catch the moon, or the sun or the starsG It doesn't matter who you are Chorus:D Iced honeyG Iced honey Verse 2:D Now me I've tried a million tricksG To make life cold and make it stickD Not running heat that flames then outG But the proud piece of ice that always floats (Repeat Chorus) Verse 3:D If I can't trap a butterfly or a beeG If I can't keep my heart where I want it to beD If no matter how much soul and heart I put to the woodG If a flaming heart is not that good (Repeat Chorus) Verse 4:Continues after the adD If you can't put a butterfly in a jarG If violence mars your final hourD If you make others feel like jamG Poured on a piece of charbroiled lamb Verse 5:D If it's all mixed up and you cannot shoutG And your oxygen starts to run outD If your final gasp has the recipe wrongG And instead of hello you say so long Verse 6:D If your energy starts to leak outG And people wonder what you're all aboutD A heartbreaker with an unattached heartG The story of love gives them all a start Verse 7:D And me, I've always been this wayG Not by choice, just this wayD I can't put my honey pot in a jarG Or a heart or a fist of some young boy Verse 8:D If you can't put a butterfly in a jarG No wonder no need to wonder where you areD It might seem like Hell, the river StyxG Your affection never sticks Verse 9:D No matter what you say, no matter what you doG A butterfly heart flies right past youD There's nothing to say, nothing to doG See if the ice will melt for you Bridge:D See if the ice will melt for youG See if the ice will melt for youD See if the ice will melt for youD See if the ice will melt for you Chorus:D Iced honeyG Iced HoneyD Iced honeyG Iced Honey (Repeat Bridge) Outro Chorus:D Iced honey (See if the ice will melt for you)G Iced Honey (See if the ice will melt for you)D Iced honey (See if the ice will melt for you)G See if the, see if the ice will melt for you (See if the ice will melt for you)D Iced honey (See if the ice will melt for you)G Iced Honey (See if the ice will melt for you)D Iced honey