The Hollies：Meaning of Butterfly Songmeaning

The Hollies's song Butterfly is about two people who meet on the shore of a lemonade lake. The lyrics describe the beauty of their surroundings, including weeping willows, orange blossoms, waterfalls, pond lilies, and a roaring mountain covered in snowdrops and dew. The couple is joined by a butterfly and a small hummingbird as they dance and explore the countryside. The song suggests that the couple's love will never fade, as they will never grow old in the land of mist and the lake. The song is a dreamy and romantic ode to nature and young love.