Chords for Belle & Sebastian - "Perfect Couples (Extended Version)"
Tempo:
117.95 bpm
Chords used:
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Ab
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Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A]
I know some friends of mine think [D] about them all the time, why can't my life be like [A] that?
I've seen them in the park, [Dm] restauranting after dark, working [F] out on their yoga mats.
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[Ab] [Cm] [A]
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Stars [Bb] of the dancehall crowd, very young, [A] took their vows, comfort in their boldness
and their flair.
They have asmr all to see, stroke of Russian poetry, the sky [F] above the counters of her hair.
[Ab]
Thank you [Ebm] for the invite [Ab] tonight, [Ebm] perfect snuggles, perfect [Ab] drinks, [Ebm] getting tears from
your [Ab]
interiors, epic apartment, [Eb] perfect kids.
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[Fm] [Eb] [Cm]
Perfect couples are [Ab] breaking up, [Db]
what have [Bb] they done?
[Cm] Those perfect couples [Ab] are breaking up, [Db]
what have they [Dbm] done?
[A]
[Cm] Don't make me feel so good, expect that stuff in Hollywood, not in my current milieu.
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[A] Sexual tension at the fridge, she makes for the organic fix, on the lips, dangling a stick.
[C] And she [F] just went from her hike into the [Bb] gallery, she might, bye bye with a basket [A] on a bike.
[Ab]
[Ebm] They've got [Ab] issues to do, what can [Ebm] you do?
[Ab]
Bad times [Gb] always seem to flee.
[Ab]
[Eb] Get on.
[Cm]
Perfect couples [Ab] are breaking up, [Bbm]
[Db] what have they [Dbm] done?
[Cm] Those perfect couples [Ebm] are breaking up, [Db]
what have [C] they done?
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Those perfect couples are [Ebm] breaking up, [Db]
what have [Bb] they done?
[Cm] Those perfect couples, [Ebm] they keep waiting, [Db]
what have I done?
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Never happy with my girl, jealous of a different world, suddenly the years slip away.
[Db] What am I waiting for?
I see those perfect couples, they never go.
Watch [Ab] me sneak close the door.
I [C] see those perfect couples.
What can it be like when we're together?
[F] I admire them both.
[Db] Finding fault with my heart.
It's always around the same old us.
[Ab] Always back to the start.
What [Bb] makes me get in the brain?
Then just throw [Eb] it away.
[Bbm] Yes, I throw [Eb] it away.
[Db] [Eb] [Bbm] Yes, I throw [Eb] it away.
But [Db] it's fine.
[Eb] [Db] Yes, I throw [Eb] it away.
But [Db] it's fine.
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[Eb] Perfect couples are breaking up.
Perfect couples are breaking up.
Perfect couples are breaking [Bbm] up.
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Perfect [G] couples are breaking [Dbm] up.
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[Db] Perfect couples, [Ab] [Eb] I've had enough.
Perfect couples, they wind up in [Bb] jail.
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[Eb] They've got their issues too, but they know just what to do.
Bad times will always solve them through.
[Bbm] [Eb] From Highland to Hollywood, there they [Db] stand, they look so [Eb] good.
Perfect [Db] couples, I show [Eb] them to you.
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[Db] [Eb] The sun comes up and they're gal-pico.
But perfect couples, they keep breaking up.
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They couldn't agree on their organic produce.
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[Db] [Eb] They commit [Ab] at night [Bbm] and [Eb] definitely can't say to each other.
That's the price of perfection, my friends.
[Abm] Nothing [Eb] to say.
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[A]
I know some friends of mine think [D] about them all the time, why can't my life be like [A] that?
I've seen them in the park, [Dm] restauranting after dark, working [F] out on their yoga mats.
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[Ab] [Cm] [A]
[Ab] [Bbm] [Eb]
Stars [Bb] of the dancehall crowd, very young, [A] took their vows, comfort in their boldness
and their flair.
They have asmr all to see, stroke of Russian poetry, the sky [F] above the counters of her hair.
[Ab]
Thank you [Ebm] for the invite [Ab] tonight, [Ebm] perfect snuggles, perfect [Ab] drinks, [Ebm] getting tears from
your [Ab]
interiors, epic apartment, [Eb] perfect kids.
[Ab] [Cm]
[Fm] [Eb] [Cm]
Perfect couples are [Ab] breaking up, [Db]
what have [Bb] they done?
[Cm] Those perfect couples [Ab] are breaking up, [Db]
what have they [Dbm] done?
[A]
[Cm] Don't make me feel so good, expect that stuff in Hollywood, not in my current milieu.
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[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[A] Sexual tension at the fridge, she makes for the organic fix, on the lips, dangling a stick.
[C] And she [F] just went from her hike into the [Bb] gallery, she might, bye bye with a basket [A] on a bike.
[Ab]
[Ebm] They've got [Ab] issues to do, what can [Ebm] you do?
[Ab]
Bad times [Gb] always seem to flee.
[Ab]
[Eb] Get on.
[Cm]
Perfect couples [Ab] are breaking up, [Bbm]
[Db] what have they [Dbm] done?
[Cm] Those perfect couples [Ebm] are breaking up, [Db]
what have [C] they done?
[Cm]
Those perfect couples are [Ebm] breaking up, [Db]
what have [Bb] they done?
[Cm] Those perfect couples, [Ebm] they keep waiting, [Db]
what have I done?
[Bb] [Eb]
Never happy with my girl, jealous of a different world, suddenly the years slip away.
[Db] What am I waiting for?
I see those perfect couples, they never go.
Watch [Ab] me sneak close the door.
I [C] see those perfect couples.
What can it be like when we're together?
[F] I admire them both.
[Db] Finding fault with my heart.
It's always around the same old us.
[Ab] Always back to the start.
What [Bb] makes me get in the brain?
Then just throw [Eb] it away.
[Bbm] Yes, I throw [Eb] it away.
[Db] [Eb] [Bbm] Yes, I throw [Eb] it away.
But [Db] it's fine.
[Eb] [Db] Yes, I throw [Eb] it away.
But [Db] it's fine.
[Eb] [Db]
[Eb] Perfect couples are breaking up.
Perfect couples are breaking up.
Perfect couples are breaking [Bbm] up.
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Perfect [G] couples are breaking [Dbm] up.
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[Db] Perfect couples, [Ab] [Eb] I've had enough.
Perfect couples, they wind up in [Bb] jail.
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[Eb] They've got their issues too, but they know just what to do.
Bad times will always solve them through.
[Bbm] [Eb] From Highland to Hollywood, there they [Db] stand, they look so [Eb] good.
Perfect [Db] couples, I show [Eb] them to you.
[F] [Eb] [Ebm] [Eb]
[Db] [Eb] The sun comes up and they're gal-pico.
But perfect couples, they keep breaking up.
[Ab] [Eb]
They couldn't agree on their organic produce.
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[Db] [Eb] They commit [Ab] at night [Bbm] and [Eb] definitely can't say to each other.
That's the price of perfection, my friends.
[Abm] Nothing [Eb] to say.
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I know some friends of mine think [D] about them all the time, why can't my life be like [A] that? _ _ _
I've seen them in the park, _ [Dm] restauranting after dark, working [F] out on their yoga mats. _ _ _
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Stars [Bb] of the dancehall crowd, very young, [A] took their vows, comfort in their boldness
and their flair. _ _
They have asmr all to see, stroke of Russian poetry, the sky [F] above the counters of her hair.
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_ Thank you [Ebm] for the invite [Ab] tonight, _ [Ebm] perfect snuggles, _ perfect [Ab] drinks, _ [Ebm] getting tears from
your _ [Ab]
interiors, epic apartment, [Eb] perfect kids. _
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Perfect couples are [Ab] breaking up, _ [Db] _
_ what have [Bb] they done?
_ [Cm] Those perfect couples [Ab] are breaking up, _ [Db] _
_ what have they [Dbm] done?
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[Cm] Don't make me feel so good, expect that stuff in Hollywood, not in my current milieu. _ _ _
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[A] Sexual tension at the fridge, she makes for the organic fix, on the lips, dangling a stick.
_ [C] And she [F] just went from her hike into the [Bb] gallery, she might, bye bye with a basket [A] on a bike.
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_ _ _ [Ebm] They've got [Ab] issues to do, what can [Ebm] you do?
_ _ [Ab] _
Bad times [Gb] always seem to flee.
_ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] Get on.
_ [Cm]
Perfect couples _ [Ab] are breaking up, _ [Bbm] _
_ [Db] what have they [Dbm] done?
_ [Cm] Those perfect couples [Ebm] are breaking up, _ [Db] _
_ what have [C] they done?
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Those perfect couples are [Ebm] breaking up, _ [Db] _
_ what have [Bb] they done?
_ [Cm] Those perfect couples, [Ebm] they keep waiting, _ _ [Db] _
_ what have I done?
[Bb] _ _ [Eb]
Never happy with my girl, jealous of a different world, suddenly the years slip away.
_ [Db] What am I waiting for?
I see those perfect couples, they never go.
Watch [Ab] me sneak close the door.
_ _ I [C] see those perfect couples.
What can it be like when we're together?
[F] I admire them both.
_ _ [Db] Finding fault with my heart.
It's always around the same old us.
[Ab] Always back to the start.
_ _ What [Bb] makes me get in the brain?
Then just throw [Eb] it away.
_ _ [Bbm] Yes, I throw [Eb] it away.
[Db] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] Yes, I throw [Eb] it away.
But [Db] it's fine.
[Eb] _ [Db] Yes, I throw [Eb] it away.
But [Db] it's fine.
[Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Eb] Perfect couples are breaking up. _
Perfect couples are breaking up. _
Perfect couples are breaking [Bbm] up.
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Perfect [G] couples are breaking [Dbm] up.
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[Db] Perfect couples, [Ab] [Eb] I've had enough. _
Perfect couples, they wind up in [Bb] jail.
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[Eb] They've got their issues too, but they know just what to do.
Bad times will always solve them through.
[Bbm] _ [Eb] From Highland to Hollywood, there they [Db] stand, they look so [Eb] good.
Perfect [Db] couples, I show [Eb] them to you. _ _
_ _ [F] _ [Eb] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ The sun comes up and they're gal-pico.
_ _ But perfect couples, _ they keep breaking up. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ They couldn't agree on their organic produce. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Db] _ [Eb] _ They _ _ _ _ _ _ commit [Ab] at night [Bbm] and [Eb] definitely can't say to each other.
_ _ _ That's the price of perfection, my friends. _ _ _
[Abm] Nothing [Eb] to say.
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I know some friends of mine think [D] about them all the time, why can't my life be like [A] that? _ _ _
I've seen them in the park, _ [Dm] restauranting after dark, working [F] out on their yoga mats. _ _ _
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Stars [Bb] of the dancehall crowd, very young, [A] took their vows, comfort in their boldness
and their flair. _ _
They have asmr all to see, stroke of Russian poetry, the sky [F] above the counters of her hair.
_ [Ab] _
_ Thank you [Ebm] for the invite [Ab] tonight, _ [Ebm] perfect snuggles, _ perfect [Ab] drinks, _ [Ebm] getting tears from
your _ [Ab]
interiors, epic apartment, [Eb] perfect kids. _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm]
Perfect couples are [Ab] breaking up, _ [Db] _
_ what have [Bb] they done?
_ [Cm] Those perfect couples [Ab] are breaking up, _ [Db] _
_ what have they [Dbm] done?
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[Cm] Don't make me feel so good, expect that stuff in Hollywood, not in my current milieu. _ _ _
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[A] Sexual tension at the fridge, she makes for the organic fix, on the lips, dangling a stick.
_ [C] And she [F] just went from her hike into the [Bb] gallery, she might, bye bye with a basket [A] on a bike.
_ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Ebm] They've got [Ab] issues to do, what can [Ebm] you do?
_ _ [Ab] _
Bad times [Gb] always seem to flee.
_ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] Get on.
_ [Cm]
Perfect couples _ [Ab] are breaking up, _ [Bbm] _
_ [Db] what have they [Dbm] done?
_ [Cm] Those perfect couples [Ebm] are breaking up, _ [Db] _
_ what have [C] they done?
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Those perfect couples are [Ebm] breaking up, _ [Db] _
_ what have [Bb] they done?
_ [Cm] Those perfect couples, [Ebm] they keep waiting, _ _ [Db] _
_ what have I done?
[Bb] _ _ [Eb]
Never happy with my girl, jealous of a different world, suddenly the years slip away.
_ [Db] What am I waiting for?
I see those perfect couples, they never go.
Watch [Ab] me sneak close the door.
_ _ I [C] see those perfect couples.
What can it be like when we're together?
[F] I admire them both.
_ _ [Db] Finding fault with my heart.
It's always around the same old us.
[Ab] Always back to the start.
_ _ What [Bb] makes me get in the brain?
Then just throw [Eb] it away.
_ _ [Bbm] Yes, I throw [Eb] it away.
[Db] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] Yes, I throw [Eb] it away.
But [Db] it's fine.
[Eb] _ [Db] Yes, I throw [Eb] it away.
But [Db] it's fine.
[Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Eb] Perfect couples are breaking up. _
Perfect couples are breaking up. _
Perfect couples are breaking [Bbm] up.
_ [Eb]
Perfect [G] couples are breaking [Dbm] up.
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[Db] Perfect couples, [Ab] [Eb] I've had enough. _
Perfect couples, they wind up in [Bb] jail.
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[Eb] They've got their issues too, but they know just what to do.
Bad times will always solve them through.
[Bbm] _ [Eb] From Highland to Hollywood, there they [Db] stand, they look so [Eb] good.
Perfect [Db] couples, I show [Eb] them to you. _ _
_ _ [F] _ [Eb] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ The sun comes up and they're gal-pico.
_ _ But perfect couples, _ they keep breaking up. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ They couldn't agree on their organic produce. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Db] _ [Eb] _ They _ _ _ _ _ _ commit [Ab] at night [Bbm] and [Eb] definitely can't say to each other.
_ _ _ That's the price of perfection, my friends. _ _ _
[Abm] Nothing [Eb] to say.
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