The Perfect Crime #2 chords by
The Decemberists
The Decemberists

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Key: E minor
Intro 1
Em
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Verse 1
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Sing, muse, of the passion
of the pistol
Sing, muse, of the warning by the whistle
On a night so dark in the waning
Interlude 1
A dawn obscured by slate sky raining
Em
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Verse 2
Em
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Five and twenty burglars by the reservoir
A teenage lookout on the signal tower
The mogul's daughter in hog-tie
The The mogul fingers the wrong guy, all lies
Verse 3
C
C

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It was a perfect, the perfect, the perfect
D
D

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C
C

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D
D

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C
C

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The perfect, the perfect,
the perfect
Em
Em

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The perfect, perfect crime
C
C

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It was a perfect, the perfect, the perfect
D
D

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Em
Em

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C
C

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The perfect, the perfect,
the perfect
Em
Em

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The perfect, the perfect crime
Interlude 2
It was the perfect crime
Em
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Verse 4
Em
Em

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The bagman's quaking at the fingers
The hand-off glance glance a little lingers
A well-dressed man man
C
C

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Em
Em

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in the crosshairs
Verse 5
A shot rings out from somewhere upstairs
Em
Em

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C
C

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It was a perfect, the perfect, the perfect
D
D

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C
C

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D
D

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The perfect, the perfect,
C
C

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the perfect
Em
Em

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The perfect, the perfect crime
C
C

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It was a perfect, the perfect, the perfect
D
D

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C
C

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The perfect, the perfect, the perfect
Em
Em

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The perfect, the perfect crime
Interlude 3
It was the perfect crime
Em
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C
C

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Verse 6
C
C

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It was like a ticker-tape parade
B
B

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parade
C
C

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When the plastique on the safe
B
B

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C
C

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was blown away
B
B

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And we all gaze from eye to eye
C
C

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Em
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B
B

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D
D

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As we mouth our silent goodbyes
Em
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Interlude 4
D
D

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Em
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D
D

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Em
Em

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D
D

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Em
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B
B

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D
D

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Em
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B
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The valley's sleeping
Verse 7
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D
D

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Em
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like a bastard
B
B

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Em
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D
D

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Em
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It stinks of slumber and disaster
Two words are spoken
D
D

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Em
Em

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with tap wire
B
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Em
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The agent's ploy finds a surefire backfire
Verse 8
Em
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C
C

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It was a perfect, the perfect,
the perfect
D
D

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C
C

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The perfect, the perfect,
the perfect
Em
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The perfect, the perfect crime
C
C

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It was a perfect, the perfect,
the perfect
The perfect, the perfect, the perfect
The perfect, the perfect crime
Em
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Verse 9
C
C

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It was a perfect, the perfect, the perfect
D
D

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C
C

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The perfect, the perfect,
the perfect
The perfect, the perfect, the perfect
D
D

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C
C

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The perfect, the perfect, the perfect
The perfect, the perfect, the perfect
The perfect, the perfect,
the perfect
The perfect, the perfect, the perfect
D
D

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C
C

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The perfect, the perfect, the perfect
The perfect, the perfect,
the perfect
The perfect, the perfect, the perfect
C
C

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Em
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The perfect, the perfect crime
Outro 1
Em
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