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[Intro] 
   G   C(x4)
[Verse]
KGeeping up appearances, donC't break now
We're buckled from the Gweight
Pretend to laugh, but don't lauCgh too loud
[Pre-Chorus]
Do you feel the Empressure building?
The Danger spilling out Cnow
Meanwhile, thEme cracks have formed on the mDasks we've worn up 'til nCowD  
[Chorus]
We are Gfar from Dperfect
But Emperfect as we Care
We are brGuised, we are Dbroken
But we are goEmddamn works of aCrt
Works of art
[Interlude]
  G   C(x3)
[Verse]
PiGeces of our hearts are gravitaCting together but
BeGfore we could be part of this mosaCic
[Pre-Chorus]
We had to break aEmpart like glass
We're faDlling faster than Cstars
Meanwhile, the Emcracks have formed on the mDasks we've worn up 'til CnowD  
[Chorus]
TDake a look
We are fGar from pDerfect
But Emperfect as we Care
We are brGuised, we are bDroken
But we are gEmoddamn works of Cart
[Bridge]
Am  G/B  C
WCith every coDlor, we shine!Am  G/B  C  
A tapestry Dof scars!Am  
WiCthout regDret we're
GrEmowing stronger and Dmoving onward
FiCnding right ways, despite the wrong ones
We're cEmlearing paths, we're Dlocked by storms
We're Cfinding the beautyD  
In what you've ignored
[Interlude]
 G D Em C
[Chorus]
We are faGr from perDfect
But peEmrfect as we Care
We are fGar from perDfect
We're peEmrfect as we Care
We are bruGised, we are bDroken
But we are gEmoddamn works of Cart
Yeah, we aGre perfDect as we aEmre
PeCrfect as we arGeD  C  
[Outro]
G Dsus Cadd9 C

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Far From Perfect

by Rise Against

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

Dsus

Cadd9

[Intro]

G C

(x4)

[Verse]

G C

Keeping up appearances, don't break now

We're buckled from the weight

Pretend to laugh, but don't laugh too loud

[Pre-Chorus]

Do you feel the pressure building?

D C

The anger spilling out now

Em D C D

Meanwhile, the cracks have formed on the masks we've worn up 'til now

[Chorus]

G D

We are far from perfect

Em C

But perfect as we are

G D

We are bruised, we are broken

Em C

But we are goddamn works of art

Works of art

[Interlude]

G C

(x3)

[Verse]

G C

Pieces of our hearts are gravitating together but

G C

Before we could be part of this mosaic

[Pre-Chorus]

We had to break apart like glass

D C

We're falling faster than stars

Em D C D

Meanwhile, the cracks have formed on the masks we've worn up 'til now

[Chorus]

Take a look

G D

We are far from perfect

Em C

But perfect as we are

G D

We are bruised, we are broken

Em C

But we are goddamn works of art

[Bridge]

Am G/B C

C D Am G/B C

With every color, we shine!

D Am

A tapestry of scars!

C D

Without regret we're

Em D

Growing stronger and moving onward

Finding right ways, despite the wrong ones

Em D

We're clearing paths, we're locked by storms

C D

We're finding the beauty

In what you've ignored

[Interlude]

G D Em C

[Chorus]

G D

We are far from perfect

Em C

But perfect as we are

G D

We are far from perfect

Em C

We're perfect as we are

G D

We are bruised, we are broken

Em C

But we are goddamn works of art

G D Em

Yeah, we are perfect as we are

C G D C

Perfect as we are

[Outro]

G Dsus Cadd9 C

About Far From Perfect Chords by Rise Against

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What key is "Far From Perfect" in?

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