Capo: 3 Tuning: E A D G B E

(Verse 1)

^Em7He was IT, she ^Dworked in ^Caccounting ^CHis cubicle was ^Ddown the hall

^GSometimes they ^Em7ran ^Dinto each ^Cother At ^Emthe water cooler or the^Am elev^Dator

^GHe knew she ^Emblogged on ^Dcinema ^Cverite ^EmShe knew he had a ^Am7rescue ^Ddog

^EmHe knew she liked the ^Dtime before sun^Crise ^Emand 8 weeks that's as ^Amfar as they ^Dgot

Til he^A summoned the^B guts and^Em worked up the co^Durage And ^Cinvited her out ^Bmon a ^Ddate

And while she ^Aliked him a lot ^Bit was ^Emtotally awk^Dward But they ^Cmade arrangements for ^Dsaturday

But his ^Asubway got stuck and she ^Amwas about to leave the cafe^D It was a ^Atotal disas^Cter, i^Dt was a perfect ^Gdate

(Verse 2)

Well by this ^Emtime his ^Dflowers were ^Cwilted ^EmAnd they bumped noses when they ^Dtried to hug

^EmHe spilled his wine all ^Dover the ^Cwaitress ^EmAnd a second time when he ^Amfilled her cup^D

^AAfter the ^Bmeal they ^Emwent to the ^Dmovies The ^Cfilm had been widely disc^Dussed

But ^Athere were a lot ^Bmore sex ^Emscenes than one ^Dwould have thought ^CThank god it was dark^D cause they both blushed

And ^Afiddled with their popcorn ^Aand waited for the credits to w^Dane. It was a ^Atotal disas^Cter, it was a ^Gperfect date. (Verse 3)

After the f^Em7ilm they ^Dwalked down the riv^Cer ^EmHe got shy cause ^Am7he liked her^D

^GWent for a ^Empunch line and ^Dpoorly delive^Cred ^GHe knew the ^Emjoke but he ^Am7lost his nerve

^GShe kicked her^Em7self when she ^Dcouldnt stop t^Calking ^EmAbout the meaning of ^Dmeaninglessness

^GHe nodded yes al^Dthough she had lost ^Chim ^EmStepped on her foot as he ^Dgave her a kiss

And ^Amaybe they ^Bwerent a ^Emvision of grac^De But there was ^Csomething between ^Gthem that sh^Dowed

And if you'd ^Aseen them that d^Bay, you ^Emwould have picked ^Dup On the in^Cception of love and you ^Dwould have known

That they ^Acouldnt mess it up cause it ^Aplainly was the work of f^Date

It was a ^Atotal disas^Cter, it was a ^Dperfect d^Gate (Bridge)

And maybe her ^Ccardigan didnt ^Dget the memo that the ^Geighties had been ^F#mover for a ^Emwhile

maybe he ^Cfell a little short of ^Dcassanova but he ^Gpaid her ^F#mcompliments and m^Emade her smile^D

like two ^Apieces of a puzzle ^Aput together from ab^Dove There's no ^Aearthly way to judge when it ^Ccomes to the ^Gmystery

of ^Em7love ^G no ^Aearthly way to judge when it ^Ccomes to the ^Dmystery

^Gof love

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Antje Duvekot - The perfect date