Come out-reach out Help someone under clouds over cast That's what life's about Iron butteries can't fly Oh, IRON BUTTERFLY, IRON BUTTERFLY The shadow is as important As the light There's something we learn in both Oh, cast the showdows From your saddened eyes Iron butterflies can't fly Oh, yea IRON BUTTERFLY Polish away rusty composition Polluted metallic can't have-can not Oh, smile away poisoned thoughts IRON BUTTERFLY Iron butteries can't fly The shadow has definate purpose For understanding The simple lesson of trust Oh, dark shadows Never, never last long It's time to be tough IRON BUTTERFLY IRON BUTTERFLY It's universal in thought Light and dark Ther's lessons in both When we ask for help Through God's transition We learn to fly Oh, IRON BUTTERFLY Iron butterflies can't fly