Perfect Day - Lou Reed
Capo: Fret 1
Tuning: Bb, E A D G B E
Song: Perfect day
Artist: Lou Reed
Composer: Lou Reed
Album: Transformer
Tabbed by DJ 29th Aug 2020
Alternative live version in the key of A,
a semi-tone lower than the original track:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCpkwAkNJj0
The version in the link above requires no capo
CAPO: 1st fret
(Will then sound in the original
studio recorded key of Bb)
TIME SIGNATURE: 6/8
[Piano Intro R
E (F#
e |--0--------
B |--0--------
G |--1---/4-\2
D |--2---/6-\4
A |--2--------
E |--0--------
/ = S
iff adapted fo
m)(E) Am
-----|--0-----
-----|--1-----
-/4--|--2--2--
-/6--|--2----2
-----|--0-----
-----|--------
lide note up
r guitar]
--------|
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----(2)-| [x2]
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\ = Slide note
down
IMPORTANT NOTE:
The slash chords below in brackets are intended to be
played as passing bass notes only, not as full chords
They are just an additional optional extra for a
single guitar accompaniment to add more interest:
E = 022100 F = 133211 (A) = x0xxxx
Am = x02210 Dm = xx0231 (A/D) = xx0xxx
D = xx0232 Dm7 = xx3231 F#m = 244222
(D/C) = x3xxxx (E/G#) = 4xxxxx (D/E) = 0xxxxx
(D/B) = x2xxxx (E/B) = x2xxxx E6 = 022120
G = 320003 (Am/E) = xx2xxx Dmaj7 = xx0222
(G/D) = xx0xxx A = x02220 D6 = xx0202
Cmaj7 = x32000 C#m = x46654 (D6/A) = x0xxxx
C = x32010 (D) = xx0xxx (D6/B) = x2xxxx
Cmaj7#11 = x32002 (A/C#) = x4xxxx C#m/G# = 466454
(Cmaj7/E)= 0xxxxx (Bm) = x2xxxx Asus2 = x02200
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[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
Just a per
fect day,
(
Drink Sangri
a in the park,
(
A
nd then later,
When it ge
ts dark, we go
(
home
[Verse 2]
Just a per
fect day,
(
Feed animals
in the zoo,
(
T
hen later,
A movie to
o, and then ho
(
me
[Chorus]
Oh, it's such
a perfect day,
I'm glad I spe
nt it with you
(
,
Oh, such a per
fect day,
You just keep
me hanging on,
You just keep
me hanging on
[Verse 3]
(
Just a
(
perfect day,
(
Problems all
left alone,
Week
enders on our
own,
It's such
(
fun
[Verse 4]
(
Just a
( (
perfect day,
(
You made me fo
r - get myself
(
,
I thought I
was ...someo
ne else,
(
Someone good
( (
[Chorus]
Oh, it's such
a perfect day,
I'm glad I spe
nt it with you
(
,
Oh, such a per
fect day,
You just keep
me hanging on,
You just keep
me hanging on
[Instrumental Break]
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[Coda]
You're
going to reap
just...
What---- you s
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ow!
You're going
to reap just.
..
What---- you s
(
ow!
You're
going to reap
just...
What---- you s
(
ow!
You're
going to reap
just...
What---- you s
(
ow!
You're
going to reap
just...
What---- you s
(
ow!
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