THIS SONG HAS BEEN TRANSPOSED INTO MANY KEYS AS LISTED BELOW
I hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song ... Garry Smythe
Please e mail me with any corrections or suggestions to:-  g.smythe@sky.com
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Perfect   Fairground Attraction
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The original is played in the key of  G

VERSE 1
 
        G                          D
I don't want, half hearted love af - fairs
               G               D
I need some – one, who really cares.
            G                     Bm
Life is too short, to play silly games
                   G    A                         D   G  A  D 
I've promised my – self,     I won't do that a - gain.


CHORUS

     D7        G       A      D         G  D 
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     D7       G        A      D         G  D
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    D7      G                  F#
Too many   people take second best
    Bm              A          G
But I   won't take anything   less
            G     A     GGGGGG    D
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.


VERSE 2

                  G                         D
Young hearts are foolish they make such mistakes
                  G                         D
They're much too eager to give their love away.
                G                  Bm
Well I have been foolish too many times
              G       A                     D     G A D 
Now I'm de - termined     I'm gonna get it right.


CHORUS and OUTRO

     D7        G       A      D         G  D 
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     D7       G        A      D         G  D
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    D7      G                  F#
Too many   people take second best
    Bm              A          G
But I   won't take anything   less
            G     A     GGGGGG    D
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.




SOLO

VERSE 3

                  G                         D
Young hearts are foolish they make such mistakes
                  G                         D
They're much too eager to give their love away.
                G                  Bm
Well I have been foolish too many times
              G       A                     D     G A D 
Now I'm de - termined     I'm gonna get it right.

CHORUS

     D7        G       A      D         G  D 
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     D7       G        A      D         G  D
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    D7      G                  F#
Too many   people take second best
    Bm              A          G
But I   won't take anything   less
            G     A     GGGGGG    D
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.

            G     A     GGGGGG    D
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.


            G     A     GGGGGG    D
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.

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VERSE 1
 
        A                          E
I don't want, half hearted love af - fairs
               A               E
I need some – one, who really cares.
            A                     C#m
Life is too short, to play silly games
                   A    B                         E   A  B  E
I've promised my – self,     I won't do that a - gain.


CHORUS

     E7        A       B      E         A  E
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     E7       A        B      E         A  E
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    E7      A                  G#
Too many   people take second best
    C#m             B          A
But I   won't take anything   less
            A     B     AAAAAA    E
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.


VERSE 2

                  A                         E
Young hearts are foolish they make such mistakes
                  A                         E
They're much too eager to give their love away.
                A                  C#m
Well I have been foolish too many times
              A       B                     E     A B E
Now I'm de - termined     I'm gonna get it right.


CHORUS and OUTRO

     E7        A       B      E         A  E
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     E7       A        B      E         A  E
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    E7      A                  G#
Too many   people take second best
    C#m             B          A
But I   won't take anything   less
            A     B     AAAAAA    E
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.




SOLO

VERSE 3

                  A                         E
Young hearts are foolish they make such mistakes
                  A                         E
They're much too eager to give their love away.
                A                  C#m
Well I have been foolish too many times
              A       B                     E     A B E
Now I'm de - termined     I'm gonna get it right.

CHORUS

     E7        A       B      E         A  E
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     E7       A        B      E         A  E
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    E7      A                  G#
Too many   people take second best
    C#m             B          A
But I   won't take anything   less
            A     B     AAAAAA    E
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.

            A     B     AAAAAA    E
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.


            A     B     AAAAAA    E
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.

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VERSE 1
 
        C                          G
I don't want, half hearted love af - fairs
               C               G
I need some – one, who really cares.
            C                     Em
Life is too short, to play silly games
                   C    D                         G   C  D  G
I've promised my – self,     I won't do that a - gain.


CHORUS

     G7        C       D      G         C  G
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     G7       C        D      G         C  G
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    G7      C                  B
Too many   people take second best
    Em              D          C
But I   won't take anything   less
            C     D     CCCCCC    G
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.


VERSE 2

                  C                         G
Young hearts are foolish they make such mistakes
                  C                         G
They're much too eager to give their love away.
                C                  Em
Well I have been foolish too many times
              C       D                     G     C D G
Now I'm de - termined     I'm gonna get it right.


CHORUS and OUTRO

     G7        C       D      G         C  G
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     G7       C        D      G         C  G
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    G7      C                  B
Too many   people take second best
    Em              D          C
But I   won't take anything   less
            C     D     CCCCCC    G
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.




SOLO

VERSE 3

                  C                         G
Young hearts are foolish they make such mistakes
                  C                         G
They're much too eager to give their love away.
                C                  Em
Well I have been foolish too many times
              C       D                     G     C D G
Now I'm de - termined     I'm gonna get it right.

CHORUS

     G7        C       D      G         C  G
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     G7       C        D      G         C  G
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    G7      C                  B
Too many   people take second best
    Em              D          C
But I   won't take anything   less
            C     D     CCCCCC    G
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.

            C     D     CCCCCC    G
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.


            C     D     CCCCCC    G
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.

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VERSE 1
 
        D                          A
I don't want, half hearted love af - fairs
               D               A
I need some – one, who really cares.
            D                     F#m
Life is too short, to play silly games
                   D    E                         A   D  E  A
I've promised my – self,     I won't do that a - gain.


CHORUS

     A7        D       E      A         D  A
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     A7       D        E      A         D  A
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    A7      D                  C#
Too many   people take second best
    F#m             E          D
But I   won't take anything   less
            D     E     DDDDDD    A
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.


VERSE 2

                  D                         A
Young hearts are foolish they make such mistakes
                  D                         A
They're much too eager to give their love away.
                D                  F#m
Well I have been foolish too many times
              D       E                     A     D E A
Now I'm de - termined     I'm gonna get it right.


CHORUS and OUTRO

     A7        D       E      A         D  A
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     A7       D        E      A         D  A
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    A7      D                  C#
Too many   people take second best
    F#m             E          D
But I   won't take anything   less
            D     E     DDDDDD    A
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.




SOLO

VERSE 3

                  D                         A
Young hearts are foolish they make such mistakes
                  D                         A
They're much too eager to give their love away.
                D                  F#m
Well I have been foolish too many times
              D       E                     A     D E A
Now I'm de - termined     I'm gonna get it right.

CHORUS

     A7        D       E      A         D  A
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     A7       D        E      A         D  A
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    A7      D                  C#
Too many   people take second best
    F#m             E          D
But I   won't take anything   less
            D     E     DDDDDD    A
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.

            D     E     DDDDDD    A
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.


            D     E     DDDDDD    A
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.

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VERSE 1
 
        E                          B
I don't want, half hearted love af - fairs
               E               B
I need some – one, who really cares.
            E                     G#m
Life is too short, to play silly games
                   E    F#                        B   E  F# B
I've promised my – self,     I won't do that a - gain.


CHORUS

     B7        E       F#     B         E  B
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     B7       E        F#     B         E  B
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    B7      E                  D#
Too many   people take second best
    G#m             F#         E
But I   won't take anything   less
            E     F#    EEEEEE    B
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.


VERSE 2

                  E                         B
Young hearts are foolish they make such mistakes
                  E                         B
They're much too eager to give their love away.
                E                  G#m
Well I have been foolish too many times
              E       F#                    B     E  F# B 
Now I'm de - termined     I'm gonna get it right.


CHORUS and OUTRO

     B7        E       F#     B         E  B
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     B7       E        F#     B         E  B
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    B7      E                  D#
Too many   people take second best
    G#m             F#         E
But I   won't take anything   less
            E     F#    EEEEEE    B
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.




SOLO

VERSE 3

                  E                         B
Young hearts are foolish they make such mistakes
                  E                         B
They're much too eager to give their love away.
                E                  G#m
Well I have been foolish too many times
              E       F#                    B     E  F#  B 
Now I'm de - termined     I'm gonna get it right.

CHORUS

     B7        E       F#     B         E  B
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     B7       E        F#     B         E  B
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    B7      E                  D#
Too many   people take second best
    G#m             F#         E
But I   won't take anything   less
            E     F#    EEEEEE    B
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.

            E     F#    EEEEEE    B
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.


            E     F#    EEEEEE    B
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.

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VERSE 1
 
        F                          C
I don't want, half hearted love af - fairs
               F               C
I need some – one, who really cares.
            F                     Am
Life is too short, to play silly games
                   F    G                         C   F  G  C
I've promised my – self,     I won't do that a - gain.


CHORUS

     C7        F       G      C         F  C
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     C7       F        G      C         F  C
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    C7      F                  E
Too many   people take second best
    Am              G          F
But I   won't take anything   less
            F     G     FFFFFF    C
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.


VERSE 2

                  F                         C
Young hearts are foolish they make such mistakes
                  F                         C
They're much too eager to give their love away.
                F                  Am
Well I have been foolish too many times
              F       G                     C     F G C
Now I'm de - termined     I'm gonna get it right.


CHORUS and OUTRO

     C7        F       G      C         F  C
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     C7       F        G      C         F  C
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    C7      F                  E
Too many   people take second best
    Am              G          F
But I   won't take anything   less
            F     G     FFFFFF    C
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.




SOLO

VERSE 3

                  F                         C
Young hearts are foolish they make such mistakes
                  F                         C
They're much too eager to give their love away.
                F                  Am
Well I have been foolish too many times
              F       G                     C     F G C
Now I'm de - termined     I'm gonna get it right.

CHORUS

     C7        F       G      C         F  C
It's got to   be eeeeeee      perfect
     C7       F        G      C         F  C
It's got to   be eeeeeee      worth it yeah.
    C7      F                  E
Too many   people take second best
    Am              G          F
But I   won't take anything   less
            F     G     FFFFFF    C
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.

            F     G     FFFFFF    C
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.


            F     G     FFFFFF    C
It's got to be,  yeah,  perrrr - fect.

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