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Making the Perfect Man chords by
Chris De Burgh
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Key: D minor•
Intro 1
Am
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C
C

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D
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F
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C
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D
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F
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C
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Am
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Verse 1
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Am

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It was way after midnight,
F
F

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all the village was asleep,
G
G

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All except for one young villain
Em
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F
F

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through the night did creep,
Am
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He went down to the church,
G
G

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started ringing the bell,
F
F

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Everybody came out looking,
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G

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Am
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running like the hounds of hell;
Verse 2

"There are lights in the castle,
F
F

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they are blazing all night long,
G
G

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Let me tell you everybody there
Em
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F
F

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is something going on,"
Am
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So they took to the torches and
G
G

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went over the wall,
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G

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Someone went ahead to tell of horrors
Am
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hiding in the hall;
Verse 3
G
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"What did you see?"

"I saw an apparition,"
F
F

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G

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"What did you see?" "A
F
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monster on a bed,"
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G

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"What did you see?" "I saw
F
F

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an old magician,
Dm
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Waking up the living from the dead!"
E
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Verse 4

C
C

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Keep away, keep away,
G
G

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F
F

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they are making the perfect man,
C
C

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Keep away, keep away,
D
D

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F
F

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they are making the perfect,
G
G

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Making the perfect man!
Am
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Verse 5


So they called for the doctor,
F
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the doctor said, "it's strange,
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G

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He's got pistols on his finger,
Em
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F

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he's got love on the brain,
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He's got a tongue good for lying
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and the legs to run away,
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He will fool all the people all
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the time some day!"
Verse 6
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"What will he be?" "A

leader of the country,"
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"What will he be?" "A
F
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member of the press,"
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G

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"What will he be?" "A banker
F
F

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selling moonbeams,
Dm
Dm

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You can watch your money
E
E

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going west!"
C
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Keep away,
Verse 7

keep away,
G
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F
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C
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they are making the perfect man,
D
D

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Keep away, keep away,
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they are making the perfect,
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Am
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Making the perfect man!
Verse 8
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A
A

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"I'd like to spend a night with you,
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F
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Em
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and show you what
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Am
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I am"
Interlude 1
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Am
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Verse 9
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"What will he be?" "Could

make a politician,"
F
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"What will he be?" "A
F
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member of the press,"
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G

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"What will he be?" "A banker
F
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selling moonbeams,
Dm
Dm

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You can watch your money,
F
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you can watch your money,
Bdim
Bdim

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Bm
Bm
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You can watch your money
Bdim
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E
E

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going west!"
Verse 10
C
C

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Keep away, keep away,
G
G

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F
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they are making the perfect man,
C
C

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Keep away, keep away,
D
D

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F
F

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they are making the perfect,
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G

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Making the perfect man!
Interlude 2
Am
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Verse 11
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Perfect man, perfect man,

Making the perfect man,

making the perfect man!

I'd like to spend a night with you

Making the perfect man,
Outro 1

making the perfect man!
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • C

  • D

  • F

  • G

  • Em

  • Dm

  • E

  • A

  • Bdim

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 5

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Making the Perfect Man by Chris de Burgh is D minor.

The primary chords used in Making the Perfect Man are Dm, F, G, Bb, C, Am.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 5 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Dm, F, G, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Making the Perfect Man is approximately 120 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Making the Perfect Man using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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