The end of a perfect day chords by Kirsty MacColl

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Intro 1

I want to tell

Verse 1
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you something
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It's not a secret or anything
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You're not alone in being alone
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At the end of a perfect day
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Verse 2

And if you leave all your dependents

Then they will gain their

independence

Don't make a martyr of yourself

It's just the end of a perfect day

Verse 3
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And it's never how it seems
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The rain may fall on the
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best laid schemes
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But in a written testimonial I'd say
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I never really knew you anyway

Verse 4
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I want to tell you something
Now don't go crazy or anything
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Just want to tell you that it's over
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It's the end of a perfect day
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Verse 5
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Do you want sign language?
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Don't want a knuckle sandwich!
Now you can love or you
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can hate it's just
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The end of a perfect day
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Verse 6
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You can't get inside someone
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So don't ask me if we're close
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I really couldn't tell you
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But I know you wouldn't
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really listen anyway
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Verse 7
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It's a pain you have to bear
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And it's always going to be there
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But if you disappeared tomorrow
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Then the world would carry
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on without you anyway
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Verse 8
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Mind over matter it seems
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Can stop you falling apart
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at the seams
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It's a matter of honour with me
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I could write out a hundred times

Verse 9
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Put my hand on my heart and say
That I don't want to lie
Don't want to lie
Don't want to lie
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About the way it is

Verse 10

I want to tell you something

Don't act surprised now or anything

Now you can revel in yourself 'cause

It's just the end of a perfect day

Verse 11
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No it's not a pretty world out there
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With people dying of their own despair
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But in a written testimonial you'd say
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You never
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really knew them anyway