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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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Em
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Verse 1
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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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I know we're just like old friends
Bm
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2

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D
D

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We just can't pre_ tend
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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Em
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that lovers make a_ mends
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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We are reasons so un_ real
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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We can't help but feel
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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Em
Em

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that something has been lost
Chorus 1
G
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D
D

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But please, you know you're just like me
G
G

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Em
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Next time I promise we'll be
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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Perfect, perfect perfect
Verse 2
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D
D

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Perfect strangers down the line
Bm
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2

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D
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Lovers out of time,
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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Em
Em

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memories un_ wind
Chorus 2
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G

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D
D

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So far I still know who you are
G
G

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Em
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But now I wonder who I was
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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2

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Verse 3
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D

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D
D

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Angel, you know that's not the end
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D

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We'll always be good friends
Bm
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2

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A
A

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Em
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The letters have been sent on
Chorus 3
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G

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D
D

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So please, you always were so free
G
G

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Em
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You'll see, I promise we'll be,
D
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Bm
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Perfect
Verse 4
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D
D

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Perfect strangers when we meet
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D
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Strangers on the street,
Bm
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A

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Em
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lovers while we sleep
Verse 5
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D

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Per_ fect, you know this has to be,
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D

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we always were so free
Bm
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A

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Em
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We promised that we'd be
Outro 1
D
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Perfect, perfect,
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • A

  • Em

  • G

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Perfect?

The original key of Perfect by The Smashing Pumpkins is D major.

What are the main chords for Perfect?

The primary chords used in Perfect are D, Bm, A, Em, G.

Do I need a capo to play Perfect?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Is Perfect beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, Bm, A, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

Are there official chords for Perfect?

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Perfect?

The tempo of Perfect is approximately 115 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Perfect?

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

Can I print the guitar chords for Perfect?

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Perfect. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Is there a tuner available for Perfect?

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Smashing Pumpkins.

Can I save Perfect to play later?

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Perfect to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

Can I access the guitar chords for Perfect for free?

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Perfect by The Smashing Pumpkins on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.