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Not So Perfect

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(Capo on 5th fret)
[Intro]
C Em Am F
[Verse 1]
CI'm not perfect
EmLife's not worth this painAm  
It drives us Fboth insane
CI'm just saying Emlife's not always so greatAm  
It's sometimes Fso damn shitty
[Chorus]
It's Cnot so perfect as it seems
And Emwe were meant for better things
Than Amgiving up on love
Than Fgiving up when giving up is
CNot so perfect as it seems
And Emwe were meant for better things
Than Amgiving up on love
When Fgiving up was Gnever good enough
C Em Am F
[Verse 2]
CI'm not perfect
EmI'm not always okayAm  
I drive you Fso insane
CAll I'm saying is EmI'm just trying to chAmange
Sometimes I'm Fso damn shitty
[Chorus]
It's Cnot so perfect as it seems
And Emwe were meant for better things
Than Amgiving up on love
Than Fgiving up when giving up is
CNot so perfect as it seems
And Emwe were meant for better things
Than Amgiving up on love
When Fgiving up was Gnever good enough
C   Em   Am   Fx2
[Chorus]
It's Cnot so perfect as it seems
And Emwe were meant for better things
Than Amgiving up on love
Than Fgiving up when giving up is
CNot so perfect as it seems
And Emwe were meant for better things
Than Amgiving up on love
When Fgiving up was Gnever good
When Amgiving up on love
When Fgiving up was Gnever good enough
C Em Am F
FGiving up was Gnever good eCnough
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