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It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be

Olivia Dean

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be by Olivia Dean in the key of D

Level: Advanced Decade: 2020s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
(LDa La La        La La La         La)  Gmaj7/D     Mmm
(LDa La La        La La La         La) Gmaj7​

Verse
ThDere's A Lot Of Ground To Cover       One Foot AndGmaj7/D Then The Other
OnD My Way My Way       To Somewhere New                   Gmaj7​
A FeeDl False Starts Can You Forgive This Cautious Heart And JuGmaj7/Dst Bear With It
WhDile It Does What I Thought It Couldn't Do                  Gmaj7​

Hook
I Could Go Back To The Old Place    Cmaj7   And Write Your Name On Every Blank Page                     Bm7​
But It's A Story Now,       Just AD Story Now                 D7​
This The Kinda Of Thing That You Would SaEm7y                 Gmaj7​
You Say No Need To Look Behind Me But I Can Cmaj7Keep You Here, Beside Me                             Bm7​
To Make A Mess Of It       Then MDake The Best Of It                        D#dim​
It Isn't Perfect But It Might Be  Em7          Asus4      A​

Verse 2
You DipD       DYour DToe And Then You Paddle
  Gmaj7/D    All Gmaj7/D         Gmaj7/D   Deep       Before You Swim The Channel
ThDought I Would Never Make It Work       I Might       Gmaj7​

Instruments
(LDa La La        La La La         La) Gmaj7/D      Mmm

Bridge
TrBm7eading Lightly, Thinking Slightly       It Just MigAm7ht Be, It Just Might Be
TrBm7eading Lightly, Thinking Slightly
  D   It Just Might Be, It Just Might Be,       It Just MDight Be

Hook 2
I Could Go Back To The Old Place       And Cmaj7Write Your Name On Every Blank Page                            Bm7​
But It's A Story Now,       Just AD Story Now                 D7   D#dim​
This The Kinda Of Thing That You Would Say    Em7                 Gmaj7​
You Say No Need To Look Behind Me But I Can Cmaj7Keep You Here, Beside Me                             Bm7​
To Make A Mess Of It       Then MDake The Best Of It                        D#dim​
It Isn't Perfect But It Might Be    Em7        Asus4      A​

Post-Hook
(LDa La La        La La La         La) Like It Might BeGmaj7/D​
Like It MigDht Be (La La La        La La La         La) Ooh      Gmaj7​

Outro
  D       Gmaj7/D          D      Gmaj7                  Might Be, Might Be, Might Be
Also available in: Bb (Original) C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be?

The chords for It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be are: D, Gmaj7/D, Gmaj7, Cmaj7, Bm7, D7, Em7, D#dim, Asus4, A, Am7

What is the original key of It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be?

The original key is Bb.

What is the difficulty of playing It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be on ukulele?

Chord It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be?

It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be uses 11 chords: D, Gmaj7/D, Gmaj7, Cmaj7, Bm7, D7, Em7, D#dim, Asus4, A, Am7

What is the easiest way to play It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be released in?

It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch It Isn’t Perfect But It Might Be to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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