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           Fairground Attraction - Perfect
     (album: The First of a Million Kisses, 1988)
[Verse 1]
I don't Gwant half hearted love Daffairs
I need someGone who really Dcares
Life is too Gshort to play silly Bmgames
I've promised myGself AI won't do that aDgainG  A  D  D7  
[Chorus]
              G    A     D  G*  D  D7  
It's got to be perfect
              G       A     D  G*   D  D7  
It's got to be worth it, yeah
Too many Gpeople take second F#best
But BmI won't take Aanything Gless
It's got to Gbe, Ayeah, Gper-er-er-er-er-er-Dfect
[Verse 2]
Young hearts are Gfoolish, they make such misDtakes
They're much too Geager to give their love aDway
Well, I have been Gfoolish too many Bmtimes
Now I'm deGtermined AI'm gonna get it DrightG  A  D  D7  
[Chorus]
              G    A     D  G*  D  D7  
It's got to be perfect
              G       A     D  G*   D  D7  
It's got to be worth it, yeah
Too many Gpeople take second F#best
But BmI won't take Aanything Gless
It's got to Gbe, Ayeah, Gper-er-er-er-er-er-Dfect
[Solo]
[Verse 3]
Young hearts are Gfoolish, they make such misDtakes
They're much too Geager to give their love aDway
Well, I have been Gfoolish too many Bmtimes
Now I'm deGtermined AI'm gonna get it DrightG  A  D  D7  
[Chorus]
              G    A     D  G*  D  D7  
It's got to be perfect
              G       A     D  G*   D  D7  
It's got to be worth it, yeah
Too many Gpeople take second F#best
But BmI won't take Aanything Gless
It's got to Gbe, Ayeah, Gper-er-er-er-er-er-Dfect
It's got to Gbe, Ayeah, Gworth itD  
It's got to Gbe, Ayeah, Gper-er-er-er-er-er-Dfect
Used Chords:
        EADGBe
G-------355433
D-------x57775
Bm------x24432
A-------577655
D7------x57575
G*------x 10 9 7 8 7

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Fairground Attraction - Perfect

(album: The First of a Million Kisses, 1988)

[Verse 1]

G D

I don't want half hearted love affairs

G D

I need someone who really cares

G Bm

Life is too short to play silly games

G A D G A D D7

I've promised myself I won't do that again

[Chorus]

G A D G D D7

It's got to be perfect

G A D G D D7

It's got to be worth it, yeah

G F#

Too many people take second best

Bm A G

But I won't take anything less

G A G D

It's got to be, yeah, per-er-er-er-er-er-fect

[Verse 2]

G D

Young hearts are foolish, they make such mistakes

G D

They're much too eager to give their love away

G Bm

Well, I have been foolish too many times

G A D G A D D7

Now I'm determined I'm gonna get it right

[Chorus]

G A D G D D7

It's got to be perfect

G A D G D D7

It's got to be worth it, yeah

G F#

Too many people take second best

Bm A G

But I won't take anything less

G A G D

It's got to be, yeah, per-er-er-er-er-er-fect

[Solo]

[Verse 3]

G D

Young hearts are foolish, they make such mistakes

G D

They're much too eager to give their love away

G Bm

Well, I have been foolish too many times

G A D G A D D7

Now I'm determined I'm gonna get it right

[Chorus]

G A D G D D7

It's got to be perfect

G A D G D D7

It's got to be worth it, yeah

G F#

Too many people take second best

Bm A G

But I won't take anything less

G A G D

It's got to be, yeah, per-er-er-er-er-er-fect

G A G D

It's got to be, yeah, worth it

G A G D

It's got to be, yeah, per-er-er-er-er-er-fect

Used Chords:

EADGBe

G-------355433

D-------x57775

Bm------x24432

A-------577655

D7------x57575

G*------x 10 9 7 8 7

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