Perfect Day
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#From: tim@groovcat.demon.co.uk (Tim Norris)@groovcat.demon.co.uk (Tim Norris)
#Subject: CRD: Perfect Day - Lou Reed
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#I couldn't believe that this wistful strummy song wasn't at Nevada. So it's
#here now. The original is played on the piano, hence the stupid key and the
#capo. But it's only a semi-tone so why not play it without?
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#Perfect Day
#Lou Reed
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#(Capo I)
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#Intro
EAEAAm 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/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.
D
Just a perfect day,
G C
Problems all left alone,
F Dm
Weekenders on our own.
E
It's such fun.
D
Just a perfect day,
G C
You made me forget myself.
F Dm
I thought I was someone else,
E
Someone good.
A D
Oh it's such a perfect day,
C#m D 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.
(instrumental)
FEDFEDC#m G D A/B#
You're going to reap just what you sow,
C#m G D A/B#
You're going to reap just what you sow,
C#m G D A/B#
You're going to reap just what you sow,
C#m G D A/B#
You're going to reap just what you sow,
CGDDDAB
(rall.)
CGDDDAB