Perfect Illusion chords by Lady Gaga (Ver. 3)

• Capo on 2nd

Intro       Verse       Chorus 1 + 2   Bridge      Chorus 3 + Outro
-------------   ------------   ------------   ------------   ----------------
Em   022003   Em  02200x   Em  02200x   Em  02200x   F#5 244xxx
D   xx0232   D   xx023x   D   xx023x   D   x0023x   G#5 466xxx
C   x32010   C   x3201x   C   x3201x   A/C# x4222x   D5  x577xx
Dsus4 xx0233   Bm  x2443x   Bm  x2443x   C   x3201x   C#5 x466xx
                          Bm  x2443x
                          B7  x2120x

N.C. = no chord


Capo 2nd fret


Intro:

   Em D  C  D    Em D  C Dsus4
e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|---8---7---5---7---|---8---7---5---8---|
G|---9---7---5---7---|---9---7---5---7---|
D|---9---7---5---7---|---9---7---5---7---| x2
A|---7---5---3---5---|---7---5---3---5---|
E|-------------------|-------------------|

(or play open intro chords shown at top)


Verse 1:

Em        D   C           Bm
Tryin' to get control, pressure's takin' its toll
Em         D   C        D
Stuck in the middle zone, I just want you alone
Em         D    C         D
My guessing game is strong, way too real to be wrong
Em           D    C      N.C.
Caught up in your show, yeah, at least now I know


Chorus 1:

     Em  D     C   Bm
It wasn't love, it wasn't love, it was a
Em     D   C      D
Perfect illusion (perfect illusion)
       Em  D     C   Bm
Mistaken for love, it wasn't love, it was a
Em     D   C      D
Perfect illusion (perfect illusion)
Em D     C
  You were a perfect illusion


Verse 2:

Em          D  C          Bm
I don't need eyes to see, I felt you touchin' me
Em        D   C          D
High like amphetamine, maybe you're just a dream
Em           D   C          D
That's what it means to crush, now that I'm wakin' up
Em        D      C        D
I still feel the blow but at least now I know


Chorus 2:

     Em  D     C   Bm
It wasn't love, it wasn't love, it was a
Em     D   C      D
Perfect illusion (perfect illusion)
       Em  D     C   Bm
Mistaken for love, it wasn't love, it was a
Em     D   C      D
Perfect illusion (perfect illusion)


Bridge:

Em
Where are you 'cause I can't see
D
But if I feel you watchin' me
A/C#
Dilated, falling free
C
In a modern ecstasy


Em
Where were you 'cause I can't see
D
Why did I feel you watchin' me
A/C#
Why did I feel you watchin' me
C
Why did I feel you watchin' me


Em
Where are you 'cause I can't see
D
But if I feel you watchin' me
A/C#
Dilated, falling free
C
In a modern ecstasy
Bm
In a modern ecstasy
Bm
In a modern ecstasy
Bm            B7
I'm over the show, but at least now I know


Chorus 3:

     F#5  G#5    D5  C#5
It wasn't love, it wasn't love, it was a
F#5     G#5  D5     C#5
Perfect illusion (perfect illusion)
       F#5  G#5    D5  C#5
Mistaken for love, it wasn't love, it was a
F#5     G#5  D5     C#5
Perfect illusion (perfect illusion)


Outro:

F#5 G#5 D5 C#5
Ahhhhhhh, ahhhhhh
F#5    G#5    D5     C#5
Ahhhhhhh, you were a perfect illusion
F#5 G#5 D5 C#5
Ahhhhhhh, ahhhhhh
F#5    G#5   D5     C#5
Ahhhhhhh, it was a perfect illusion


N.C.
It was a perfect illusion, somewhere in all the confusion
N.C.
It was a perfect illusion, illusion, illusion


F#5           G#5      D5 C#5
Where were you 'cause I can't see it
F#5        G#5     D5 C#5
But if I feel you watchin' me
F#5   G#5      D5 C#5
Dilated, fallin' free
F#5     G#5         D5    C#5 F#5
In a modern ecstasy, you were a perfect illusion