Alanis Morissette – Perfect

Perfect Chords


Guitar chords and lyrics of Perfect by Alanis Morissette
Published 1995
Original key E

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|Es4  E        |Es4 E             |F#m11/C#    |             |
 Sometimes…        is never quite enough…           If you're

 
|Es4        E    |Es4 E                 |F#m11/C#   |      |
 flaw-less,             then you'll win my   love

 
|E/G#                              |F#m11/C# |E/G#                         |
 Don't for-get to win… first… place…          Don't for-get to keep… that…

 
|Aa2                   |Aa2       |B      As2/E   |                 |
 smile…  on your face…        Be a good…  boy,…        try a little

 
|B/E  As2/E |…                 |B/E     As2/E    |               |
 harder…         You've got to meas-… ure up…         and make me

 
|B/E  As2/E
 prouder…

 

 

|Es4  E       |Es4 E                    |F#m11/C#  |…       |
 How long…         be-fore you screw it up?…
 

|Es4            E                     |Es4 E          |F#m11/C#  |…          |
 How many times do I have… to tell you…      to hur-ry…   up?…           With

 
|E/G#                     |F#m11/C#  |E/G#                       |
 ev-'rything I do… for… you…       the least you can do is… keep…


|Aa2          |Aa2       |B/E    As2/E    |…                            |
 qui-…  et…          Be a good…  girl,…      You've gotta try a little

 

|B/E  s2/E |…                      |B/E     As2/E    |…              |
 harder…       That sim-ply was-n't good… e-nough…        to make us…

 
|B/E As2/E         proud…

 





      

|G                                           |G                                |
 I'll live through you,… I'll make you what I ne-… ver was… If you're the best,…

 
|A                                      |As4              A                   |
… then may-be so am I,… com-pared to him… com-pared to her… I'm doing this for

 
|G                           |G                                       |
 your own… damn… good… You'll make up for what I blew… What's the prob-
 

|Bs4                  |…          NC    |B/E    As2/E   |…                   |
-lem,…     why are you cry-ing?…    Be a good…  boy,…        push… a lit-tle…

 
|B/E        As2/E  |…                |B/E     As2/E    |…              |
 far-… ther now…         That was-n't fast… e-nough…         to make us…

 

|B/E As2/E    |…          |B/E As2/E     |…             |B/E      As2/E   |
…    happy…          We'll… love… you…          just the way… you are,…

 
|As2/E          |B/E    As2/E   |…       |
       if you're per-…  fect…






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