Perfect Chords

by Emma Blackery
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Difficulty: beginner
Capo: no capo
Author jinxed-in-a-dre [a] 21. Last edit on Jan 19, 2015

Chords

D
G
Bm
A

Strumming

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Capo @ 3rd fret. Standard tuning. I found this to be quite accurate. If it's too high for you, playing it
without a capo is beneficial. :)
 
It's my first tab so post any correction below!
 
[Intro]
D G Bm G~A
 
[Verse 1]
    D                 G                   Bm
I used to spend my nights wishing that I could be someone else
          D            A                      Bm
Then I realized the person to be was always gonna be myself
               G          A
'Cause if you look past the imperfections
        D                   Bm
We are all the same, we're only human
            G               A
The most powerful thing you own is your
 
[Chorus]
D
Voice 
                    G
Scream above the noise
                             Bm
That you're perfect as you are
                       A
Even when times are hard
           D
You are brave
                  G
and even if they say
                     Bm
That you'll never go far
                                     A
That you're "dumb", "skinny" or "scarred"
                           D
You're perfect the way you are
 
D G Bm A
 
[Verse 2]
    D                 G                       Bm
I used to spend my nights at the mirror just picking at my skin
         D              A                         Bm
Praying for the day I lose some weight so I could be pretty or thin
     G            A
But who was I to know
            D                 Bm
that all I needed was some hope
                   G             A
It starts getting better when you use your 
 
[Chorus]
D
Voice 
                    G
Scream above the noise
                           Bm
That you're perfect as you are
                     A
Even when times are hard
          D
You are brave
                 G
and even if they say
                     Bm
That you'll never go far
                                   A
That you're "dumb", "skinny" or "scarred"
                           D
You're perfect the way you are
 
[Bridge]
               G          A
'Cause if you look past the imperfections
        D                   Bm
We are all the same, we're only human
        G               A
And it took me years to see 
                  D                  Bm
That all those imperfections fit me perfectly
             G              A
And those words I heard you tell yourself
                  D                     Bm
That it would all go away if you were someone else
       G
Be strong
         A
Breathe in and use your
 
[Last Chorus]
D
Voice 
                    G
Scream above the noise
                           Bm
That you're perfect as you are
                     A
Even when times are hard
          D
You are brave
                 G
and even if they say
                     Bm
That you'll never go far
                                   A
That you're "dumb", "skinny" or "scarred"
                           D
You're perfect the way you are
                    G
Scream above the noise
                           Bm
That you're perfect as you are
                     A
Even when times are hard
          D
You are brave
                 G
and even if they say
                     Bm
That you'll never go far
                                   A
That you're "dumb", "skinny" or "scarred"
                           D
You're perfect the way you are
 
End on D.
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