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Perfect World

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Tuning: Standard
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[Basic Riff]
Bb61 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + F1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e ----|------3---------|------3---------|------1---------|------1---------|
B ----|------3---------|------3---------|------1---------|------1---------|
G ----|------3---------|------3---------|------2---------|------2---------|
D ----|------3---------|------3-------0-|3-----3-------0-|3-----3---------|
A ----|1---------------|1-----------3---|------3-----3---|------3---------|
E 1-3-|------------1-3-|----------------|------1---------|------1-----1-3-|
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Bb6 x-1-3-3-3-3
Db6 x-4-3-3-2-x
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[Intro]
| Bb6| % | F| % |
| Bb6| % | F| % |
[Verse 1]
Well, I Bb6know what it is but I don't know
Where it Fis, where it is
Well, I kBb6now where it is but I don't know
What it Flooks like, what it looks like
Well, I kBb6now what it looks like but I don't know
Where she Fcomes from
Well, I kBb6now where she comes from but I don't know
What's her Fname
[Chorus]
And she said: Am"This is a Bbperfect world
AmI'm riding on an Bbincline
BbmI'm staring in Fyour face
Bb6You'll photograph Db6mine"
[Interlude]
| Bb6| % | F| % |
| Bb6| % | F| % |
[Verse 2]
And I've been Bb6walking, talking
Believing the things that are Ftrue
And I've been Bb6finding the difference between right and wrong
Bad and Fgood
See me Bb6put things together
Put them back where they beFlong
When I Bb6look at each other [?]
Have I Bb6always been singing the same Fsong
[Chorus]
She said: Am"This is a Bbperfect world
AmI'm riding on an Bbincline
BbmI'm staring in Fyour face
Bb6You'll photograph Db6mine"
[Interlude]
| Bb6| % | F| % |
(scat vocals)
| Bb6| % | F| % | [ Bb6]
(scat vocals) Somebody said that it happens all over the world
| Bb6| Bb6  F  
I do believe that it's true
And the Bb6sun's coming up
And we're doing all the things that we Fshould, a-a-ha
Doesn't Bb6everybody here believe in the things we Fdo? A-a-ha
[Chorus]
She said: Am"This is a Bbperfect world
AmI'm riding on an Bbincline
BbmI'm staring in Fyour face
Bb6You'll photograph Db6mi- Cine"
[Interlude]
| Bb6| % | F| % |
(scat vocals)
| Bb6| % | F| % |
(scat vocals)
| Bb6| % |
It's a strange situation
| F| % |
What's wrong with you? (?)
| Bb6| % |
Baby, baby, baby
| F| % |
What you're doing in my house?
| Bb6| % |
Hey, hey, hey-ey-ey
| F| % |
Is something wrong with you?
[Chorus]
And I say Am"This is a Bbperfect world
AmI'm riding on an Bbincline
BbmI'm staring in Fyour face
Bb6You'll photograph mDb6i-i-i-i-i-i-i-ine"F  
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About Perfect World Chords by Talking Heads

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