Perfectly Wasted
View chords used in this chart
Intro: G Dadd4/F# Em7 C
G
Strike up a match
Dadd4/F#
Extinguish the city lights
Em7 C
Fire tracks on the 103
Em7 G D Dsus4 D
Tonight we charge the moon admission
G Dadd4/F#
It's about where you're going not where you've been
Em7 C
Fools like us always win
Em7 G D Dsus4 D
Tonight we charge the moon admission
C G D Dsus4 D
And if you don't feel young anymore
C G D
We gotta get you back get you back to the shore
Where we're perfectly wasted
Instrumental: G Dadd4/F# Em7 C
G
Break through the fear
Dadd4/F#
Escape from your real life
Em7 C
It ain't hard to be this free
Em7 G D Dsus4 D
We'll beat them demons into submission
G Dadd4/F#
Come on baby it ain't that far
Em7 C
Quit your job and head straight for the stars
Em7 G D Dsus4 D
Come on baby mosey down that ol' moonlight mile
C G D Dsus4 D
If you don't feel young anymore
C G D
We'll get you back we'll get you back to the shore
Where we're perfectly wasted
G Dadd4/F# Em7 C
Perfectly wasted
Instrumental
G Dadd4/F# Em7 C Em7 G D Dsus4 D
G Dadd4/F# Em7 C Em7 G D Dsus4 D
G Dadd4/F# Em7 C
Hey hey......... now it's alright alright
Em7 G D Dsus4 D
To stay up all night...... we'll sing to you
G Dadd4/F# Em7 C
Hey hey......... now it's alright alright
Em7
This fire burns all night
G D Dsus4 D
No need to dream
When you're perfectly wasted
G Dadd4/F# Em7 C
Perfectly wasted
G Dadd4/F# Em7 C
Perfectly wasted
G Dadd4/F# Em7 C
Perfectly wasted
How to play Perfectly Wasted
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.