Past Perfect chords by Wild Beasts

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:
DbDb               Eb MajorEb
Back then, there were no others
             DbDb
All I knew, true beginners
                 Eb MajorEb
We had a gift: the perfect present

No such a thing I'm taught


Chorus:
        DbDb
It's tense for me
          Bb majorBb
Can't live within a memory
                 F minorFm
Proud woman, I dare not come passively
              BbmBbm
Every fella deserves his dignity

Verse 2:
       DbDb
Our hurt is older than our hands
         Eb MajorEb
It passed from monkey into man
       BbmBbm
Now, tender hands do heal the hurt
       Eb MajorEb
Man did fuck up, and then he learnt


Chorus:
        DbDb
It's tense for me
           BbmBbm
Can't live within a memory
                 FF
Proud woman, I dare not come passively
              BbmBbm
Every fella deserves his dignity


Post-Chorus:
        DbDb
It's tense for me
               BbmBbm
Can't keep reliving what is history
                  AbAb
Proud woman, now don't go soft on me
               Eb MajorEb
Where's that famous old dexterity?

Bridge:
        BbmBbm
It's tense for me
        BbmBbm
It's tense for me
        BbmBbm
It's tense for me
        BbmBbm
It's tense for me
        BbmBbm
It's tense for me
        BbmBbm
It's tense for me
        BbmBbm
It's tense for me
        BbmBbm
It's tense for me
        BbmBbm
It's tense for me
        BbmBbm
It's tense for me
        BbmBbm
It's tense for me
        BbmBbm
It's tense for me
        BbmBbm
It's tense for me
        BbmBbm
It's tense for me
        BbmBbm
It's tense, it's tense
        DbDb
It's tense for me
        F minorFm

Outro:
    DbDb GbGb
It's tense for me
           BbmBbm
Can't live within a memory
                 F minorFm
Proud woman, I dare not come passively
        Eb MajorEb
Every fella deserves