{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2794165,"song":"The Perfect Date","artist":"Antje Duvekot","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11636455-the-perfect-date-chords-by-antje-duvekot/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2794165?type=chord","rating":0.13177,"votes":0,"content":"(Verse 1)\r\n[tab][ch]Em7[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe was IT, she worked in accounting[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHis cubicle was down the hall[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Em7[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSometimes they ran into each other[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAt the water cooler or the elevator[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe knew she blogged on cinema verite[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Am7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe knew he had a rescue dog[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe knew she liked the time before sunrise[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand 8 weeks that's as far as they got[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTil he summoned the guts and worked up the courage[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd invited her out on a date[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd while she liked him a lot it was totally awkward[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut they made arrangements for saturday[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut his subway got stuck and she was about to leave the cafe[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt was a total disaster, it was a perfect date[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Verse 2)\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell by this time his flowers were wilted[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd they bumped noses when they tried to hug[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe spilled his wine all over the waitress[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd a second time when he filled her cup[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAfter the meal they went to the movies[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe film had been widely discussed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut there were a lot more sex scenes than one would have thought[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThank god it was dark cause they both blushed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd fiddled with their popcorn and waited for the credits to wane.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt was a total disaster, it was a perfect date.[/tab]\r\n(Verse 3)\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em7[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAfter the film they walked down the river[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]Am7[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe got shy cause he liked her[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWent for a punch line and poorly delivered[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nHe knew the joke but he lost his nerve[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Em7[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe kicked herself when she couldnt stop talking[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAbout the meaning of meaninglessness[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe nodded yes although she had lost him[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nStepped on her foot as he gave her a kiss[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd maybe they werent a vision of grace[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut there was something between them that showed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd if you'd seen them that day, you would have picked up[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn the inception of love and you would have known[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat they couldnt mess it up cause it plainly was the work[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nof fate[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt was a total disaster, it was a perfect date[/tab]\r\n(Bridge)\r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd maybe her cardigan didnt get the memo that the eighties[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]F#m[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nhad been over for a while[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nmaybe he fell a little short of cassanova[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nbut he paid her compliments and made her smile[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nlike two pieces of a puzzle put together from above[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere's no earthly way to judge when it comes to the mystery[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em7[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nof love[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nno earthly way to judge when it comes to the mystery[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nof love[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                                           dateAfter the film they walke He got shy cause he li","plain_text":"(Verse 1)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Verse 2)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Verse 3)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Bridge)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                                           dateAfter the film they walke He got shy cause he 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