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Perfect Day

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Emixolydian

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It used to play on all FM radio stations in mid-90s.
Thanks to Jay Shankar for greatly improving my original version of the chords.
Tuning: standard
Capo on 1st fret.
/Intro:/
E    Am     E    Am
/Verse 1:/
  AmJust a Dmperfect day G- drink Sangrea Cin the park
  Fthen later when Dmit gets dark we go hEomeE7  
  AmJust a Dmperfect day G- feed animals Cin the zoo
  Fthen later a Dmmovie too and then EhomeE7  
/Chorus:/
Oh iAt's suEch a Dperfect day, C#mI'm glad I spent it with Dyou
Such Aa perEfect day you just F#mkeep me Ehanging Don Eyou just F#mkeep me Ehanging Don
/Verse 2: /
   AmJust a pDmerfect day pGroblems all lCeft alone
   Fweekenders Dmon our own such EfunE7  
   AmJust a Dmperfect day G- you made me forgCet myself
   FI thought I was sDmomeone else someone EnewE7  
/Chorus: /
    A     E    D            C#m
DOh it's such a perfect day, I'm glad I spent it with you
A         E               F#m     E       D
  ESuch a perfF#mect day Eyou just Dkeep me hanging on you just keep me hanging on
/Solo:/
(    F#m      E   D) x3
 C#m
/Outro: /
   GYou're gonna Dreap just what Ayou sow,C#m  
   GYou're gonna Dreap just what Ayou sow,C#m  
   GYou're gonna Dreap just what Ayou sow,C#m  
   GYou're gonna Dreap just what Ayou sow,C#m  
   GYou're gonna Dreap just what Ayou sow,C#m  
   GYou're gonna Dreap just what Ayou sow,C#m  
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Perfect Day

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Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

It used to play on all FM radio stations in mid-90s.

Thanks to Jay Shankar for greatly improving my original version of the chords.

Tuning: standard

Capo on 1st fret.

/Intro:/

E Am E Am

/Verse 1:/

Am Dm G C

Just a perfect day - drink Sangrea in the park

F Dm E E7

then later when it gets dark we go home

Am Dm G C

Just a perfect day - feed animals in the zoo

F Dm E E7

then later a movie too and then home

/Chorus:/

A E D C#m D

Oh it's such a perfect day, I'm glad I spent it with you

A E F#m E D E F#m E D

Such a perfect day you just keep me hanging on you just keep me hanging on

/Verse 2: /

Am Dm G C

Just a perfect day problems all left alone

F Dm E E7

weekenders on our own such fun

Am Dm G C

Just a perfect day - you made me forget myself

F Dm E E7

I thought I was someone else someone new

/Chorus: /

A E D C#m

Oh it's such a perfect day, I'm glad I spent it with you

A E F#m E D

E F#m E D

Such a perfect day you just keep me hanging on you just keep me hanging on

/Solo:/

F#m E D

( ) x3

C#m

/Outro: /

G D A C#m