Perfect Day
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(Capo I)
Intro
E Am E Am
Am D
Just a perfect day,
G C
Drink Sangria in the park,
F Dm
And then later, when it gets dark,
E
We go home.
Am D
Just a perfect day,
G C
Feed animals in the zoo
F Dm
Then later, a movie, too,
E
And then home.
A D
Oh it's such a perfect day,
C#m D D/C# D/B
I'm glad I spent it with you.
A E
Oh such a perfect day,
F#m E D
You just keep me hanging on,
F#m E D
You just keep me hanging on.
Just a perfect day,
Problems all left alone,
Weekenders on our own.
It's such fun.
Just a perfect day,
You made me forget myself.
I thought I was someone else,
Someone good.
Oh it's such a perfect day,
I'm glad I spent it with you.
Oh such a perfect day,
You just keep me hanging on,
You just keep me hanging on.
{instrumental}
F#m E D
F#m E D
C#m G D D/C# D/B A
You're going to reap just what you sow,
C#m G D D/C# D/B A
You're going to reap just what you sow,
C#m G D D/C# D/B A
You're going to reap just what you sow,
C#m G D D/C# D/B A
You're going to reap just what you sow,
C#m G D D/C# D/B A
{rall.}
C#m G D D/C# D/B A
How to play Perfect Day
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.