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Perfect

"Perfect" is a romantic ballad performed by Ed Sheeran, who also composed the song. Released in 2017 as part of his album "÷" (Divide), it quickly became a global hit. The song's original key is A? major. Notably, Sheeran wrote this song as a tribute to his girlfriend at the time, Cherry Seaborn, and it has since become a popular choice for weddings and romantic occasions. The melody is characterized by its heartfelt lyrics, gentle acoustic guitar accompaniment, and Sheeran's soulful vocals, creating a warm and intimate atmosphere.
Perfect - Ed Sheeran

d e g g , b a g b
I found a love for me
a b b b g g , g a b a
Darling , just dive right in and follow my lead
b a g b
Well , I found a girl ,
D b a g g
beautiful and sweet
g a b C C b a a g
Oh , I never knew you were the someone
g a b a
waiting for me

D D D E b a b b b
Cause we were just kids when we fell in love
b a g b b b
Not knowing what it was
b a g C C b g d b C b a
I will not give you up this time
b a g b b b
But darling , just kiss me slow
b a g b b b
Your heart is all I own
b a g C b g d a
And in your eyes you're holding mine

D b g
Baby , I'm
G F# E F# b
dancing in the dark
g D C b a g
With you between my arms
G F# E F# b
Barefoot on the grass
g D D D D E b a g
Listening to our favorite song
b D G F# E g b
When you said you looked a mess
g a b D C b C b a
I whispered underneath my breath
C b
But you heard it
g a b a , a g g g
Darling , you look perfect tonight

b D b b b . . .
Well , I found a woman
g a b b a a g g
Stronger than anyone I know
g a b C C b
She shares my dreams
a a g
I hope that someday
g a b a , b D
I'll share her home
E D b D
I found a lover
b b D D b b a a g
To carry more than just my secrets
d a b C g D b b g
To carry love , to carry children
g a a b
of our own

D D D E b a b b b
We are still kids , but we're so in love
b a g b b b
Fighting against all odds
b a g C b g d
I know we'll be alright
b C b a
this time
b a g b b b
Darling , just hold my hand
b a g b b b
Be my girl , I'll be your man
b a g C b g d a g a
I see my future in your eyes

D b g
Baby , I'm
G F# E F# b
dancing in the dark
g D C b a g
With you between my arms
G F# E g b
Barefoot on the grass
g D D D D E b a g
Listening to our favorite song
b D G F# E F# b
When I saw you in that dress
g a b D C b
Looking so beautiful
C b a a C b
I don't deserve this
g a b a a g g g
Darling , you look perfect tonight

D b g
Baby , I'm
G F# E F# b
dancing in the dark
g a b D C b a g
With you between my arms
G F# E g b
Barefoot on the grass
g D D D D E b a g
Listening to our favorite song
b D G F# E F# b
I have faith in what I see
g a b D C b C b a
Now I know I have met an angel
a C b
in person
g a b a C b
And she looks perfect
g a b a C b
I don't deserve this
g a b a a g g
You look perfect tonight