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Key: E  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 E-    022100
 B-    x24442
 C#m-  x46654
 A-    x02220
 F#m-  244222
 G#m-  466444
 B/Eb- x698xx
Intro: E-- x4
Verse 1:
  EPicture perfect
That's what it seems
They've got this Awhole
thing figured F#mout
But not Bme
We'll Eleave this 
place behind
Doesn't that feel right?
  APicture perfect
   F#mit's picture perfect
Refrain 1:
   C#mThrough the fire
Through the smoke 
and the Bflames
In my reflection 
in the window
G#mMatch Ain Bhand 
and C#mI'm B/Ebrun--Ening
Chorus 1:
AEveryone's screaming 
"You're never 
gonna get there"
EWaking up shaking 
Bfeels much better
And Aeveryone's saying
"Shape up and get a life"
If Enothing goes wrong
then Bhow will 
it feel right?
G#mPicture AperBfect 
doesn't C#mmean B/Ebmuch to Eme
Interlude: E-- x3
Verse 2:
AIs it Etrue what they're saying
I Agotta settle down 
in a F#mplace just like Bthe Erest?
Living the dream
is this what it feels like?
  APicture perfect
   F#mIt's picture perfect
Refrain 2:
   C#mThe days are fading
Like they're 
one in the Bsame
I point the finger
And it shows me 
G#mI'm Ato Bblame
And C#mI'm B/Ebrun--Ening
Chorus 2:
AEveryone's screaming 
"You're never 
gonna get there"
EWaking up shaking 
Bfeels much better
And Aeveryone's saying
"Shape up and get a life"
If Enothing goes wrong
then Bhow will 
it feel right?
G#mPicture AperBfect 
C#mdoesn't mean B/Ebmuch
G#mPicture AperBfect 
doesn't C#mmean B/Ebmuch to Eme
Bridge:
   F#mI've had enough time 
to Efigure this out
But BI can't believe 
that AI waited this long
I've F#mseen the truth 
in aEnother light
This is Beverything 
I never Awanted to be
Verse 3:
EWake up shape up
You're never gonna get there
If Anothing goes wrong
then F#mhow would it feel right?
EWake up shape up
You're never gonna get there
  AIt's picture perfect
   F#mit's picture perfect
Breakdown: G#m-- x2
Chorus 3:
AEveryone's screaming 
"You're never 
gonna get there"
EWaking up shaking 
Bfeels much better
And Aeveryone's saying
"Shape up and get a life"
If Enothing goes wrong
then Bhow will 
it feel right?
Chorus 4:
AEveryone's screaming 
"You're never 
gonna get there"
EWaking up shaking 
Bfeels much better
And Aeveryone's saying
"Shape up and get a life"
If Enothing goes wrong
then Bhow will 
it feel right?
G#mPic-Ature BperC#mfect 
B/Ebdoesn't Emean
G#mPicture AperBfect 
doesn't C#mmean B/Ebmuch to Eme
G#mPicture AperBfect 
doesn't C#mmean B/Ebmuch to Eme
Outro: E-- x4

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Picture Perfect

by Every Avenue

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

G#m

B/Eb

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- 022100

- x24442

C#m

- x46654

- x02220

F#m

- 244222

G#m

- 466444

B/Eb

- x698xx

Intro: -- x4

Verse 1:

Picture perfect

That's what it seems

They've got this whole

F#m

thing figured out

But not me

We'll leave this

place behind

Doesn't that feel right?

Picture perfect

F#m

it's picture perfect

Refrain 1:

C#m

Through the fire

Through the smoke

and the flames

In my reflection

in the window

G#m A B

Match in hand

C#m B/Eb E

and I'm run--ning

Chorus 1:

Everyone's screaming

"You're never

gonna get there"

Waking up shaking

feels much better

And everyone's saying

"Shape up and get a life"

If nothing goes wrong

then how will

it feel right?

G#m A B

Picture perfect

C#m B/Eb E

doesn't mean much to me

Interlude: -- x3

Verse 2:

A E

Is it true what they're saying

I gotta settle down

F#m B E

in a place just like the rest?

Living the dream

is this what it feels like?

Picture perfect

F#m

It's picture perfect

Refrain 2:

C#m

The days are fading

Like they're

one in the same

I point the finger

And it shows me

G#m A B

I'm to blame

C#m B/Eb E

And I'm run--ning

Chorus 2:

Everyone's screaming

"You're never

gonna get there"

Waking up shaking

feels much better

And everyone's saying

"Shape up and get a life"

If nothing goes wrong

then how will

it feel right?

G#m A B

Picture perfect

C#m B/Eb

doesn't mean much

G#m A B

Picture perfect

C#m B/Eb E

doesn't mean much to me

Bridge:

F#m

I've had enough time

to figure this out

But I can't believe

that I waited this long

F#m

I've seen the truth

in another light

This is everything

I never wanted to be

Verse 3:

Wake up shape up

You're never gonna get there

If nothing goes wrong

F#m

then how would it feel right?

Wake up shape up

You're never gonna get there

It's picture perfect

F#m

it's picture perfect

G#m

Breakdown: -- x2

Chorus 3:

Everyone's screaming

"You're never

gonna get there"

Waking up shaking

feels much better

And everyone's saying

"Shape up and get a life"

If nothing goes wrong

then how will

it feel right?

Chorus 4:

Everyone's screaming

"You're never

gonna get there"

Waking up shaking

feels much better

And everyone's saying

"Shape up and get a life"

If nothing goes wrong

then how will

it feel right?

G#m A B C#m

Pic-ture perfect

B/Eb E

doesn't mean

G#m A B

Picture perfect

C#m B/Eb E

doesn't mean much to me

G#m A B

Picture perfect

C#m B/Eb E

doesn't mean much to me

Outro: -- x4

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