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1/6

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 6Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

PERFECT
e|--B5-----F#5-------G5------A5-------D5-------E5-------|
B|--------------------2--------------------|
G|--4-----------------2------7-------------|
D|--4----4------5-----0------7------2------|
A|--2----4------5------------5------2------|
E|-------2------3-------------------0------|
B   F#5   G5   A5   F#5    B5   F#5   G5    A5
B5Love is the dD5rug we're bF#5lessed and cursed
I could G5feel the hunger A5burst inside of you
B5Perfect Body, F#5Perfect Skin
G5There is no perfect A5anything
I tried B5hard to be F#5the perfect one
G5But it's not enough, A5it's not enough
B5Welcome to my execuF#5tion
B5in the G5name of love, A5in the name of love
B5Turn up your radio, F#5love is king
G5Everything will be A5beautifulG5  
B5Turn up your radio F#5forget that sting
G5Everything will be A5beautiful
G5Love's got a F#5dirty mind, love can bite
G5I forget that sometimes A5love's a parasite
B5Hail, Hail Mary F#5full of grace
G5You disappeared A5without a trace
B5I needed your hand to lead me F#5through this fire
G5But you let it A5go, you let it G5go
B5Where's my absoluF#5tion
G5I really don't know, I A5really don't know
B5Turn up your radio, F#5love is king
G5Everything will be A5beautifulG5  
B5Turn up your radio F#5forget that sting
G5Everything will be A5beautiful, G5beautiful
B5   F#5   G5   A5   G5  B5  F#5  D5  A5  G5
E5   B5    E5   E5
B5Hey, Hey, D5My, My
I G5said my B5perfect D5love will B5never die
B5Perfect love, F#5perfect B5sin
E5There is no perfect A5anything
B5We tear each other A5limb from B5limb
In the G5name of B5God, in the D5name of love
B5There's only two choices, F#5sink or E5swimG5  
E5I wish I was D5perfect FOR YOU
B5   F#5  G5   A5
B5Turn up your radio, F#5love is king
G5Everything will be A5beautiful
B5Turn up your radio F#5forget that sting
G5Everything will be A5beautifulG5  
B5Turn up your radio, F#5love is king
G5Everything will be, A5EveryG5thing will be B5beautiful 

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Perfect

by Rick Springfield

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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F#5

PERFECT

B5 F#5 G5 A5 D5 E5

e|-----------------------------------------|

B|--------------------2--------------------|

G|--4-----------------2------7-------------|

D|--4----4------5-----0------7------2------|

A|--2----4------5------------5------2------|

E|-------2------3-------------------0------|

B F#5 G5 A5 F#5 B5 F#5 G5 A5

B5 D5 F#5

Love is the drug we're blessed and cursed

G5 A5

I could feel the hunger burst inside of you

B5 F#5

Perfect Body, Perfect Skin

G5 A5

There is no perfect anything

B5 F#5

I tried hard to be the perfect one

G5 A5

But it's not enough, it's not enough

B5 F#5

Welcome to my execution

B5 G5 A5

in the name of love, in the name of love

B5 F#5

Turn up your radio, love is king

G5 A5 G5

Everything will be beautiful

B5 F#5

Turn up your radio forget that sting

G5 A5

Everything will be beautiful

G5 F#5

Love's got a dirty mind, love can bite

G5 A5

I forget that sometimes love's a parasite

B5 F#5

Hail, Hail Mary full of grace

G5 A5

You disappeared without a trace

B5 F#5

I needed your hand to lead me through this fire

G5 A5 G5

But you let it go, you let it go

B5 F#5

Where's my absolution

G5 A5

I really don't know, I really don't know

B5 F#5

Turn up your radio, love is king

G5 A5 G5

Everything will be beautiful

B5 F#5

Turn up your radio forget that sting

G5 A5 G5

Everything will be beautiful, beautiful

B5 F#5 G5 A5 G5 B5 F#5 D5 A5 G5

E5 B5 E5 E5

B5 D5

Hey, Hey, My, My

G5 B5 D5 B5

I said my perfect love will never die

B5 F#5 B5

Perfect love, perfect sin

E5 A5

There is no perfect anything

B5 A5 B5

We tear each other limb from limb

G5 B5 D5

In the name of God, in the name of love

B5 F#5 E5 G5

There's only two choices, sink or swim

E5 D5

I wish I was perfect FOR YOU

B5 F#5 G5 A5

B5 F#5

Turn up your radio, love is king

G5 A5

Everything will be beautiful

B5 F#5

Turn up your radio forget that sting

G5 A5 G5

Everything will be beautiful

B5 F#5

Turn up your radio, love is king

G5 A5 G5 B5

Everything will be, Everything will be beautiful

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