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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 E

Level: Advanced Decade: 2020s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
(LEa La La        La La La         La)  Amaj7/E     Mmm
(LEa La La        La La La         La) Amaj7​

Verse
ThEere's A Lot Of Ground To Cover       One Foot AndAmaj7/E Then The Other
OnE My Way My Way       To Somewhere New                   Amaj7​
A FeeEl False Starts Can You Forgive This Cautious Heart And JuAmaj7/Est Bear With It
WhEile It Does What I Thought It Couldn't Do                  Amaj7​

Hook
I Could Go Back To The Old Place    Dmaj7   And Write Your Name On Every Blank Page                     C#m7​
But It's A Story Now,       Just AE Story Now                 E7​
This The Kinda Of Thing That You Would SaF#m7y                  Amaj7​
You Say No Need To Look Behind Me But I Can Dmaj7Keep You Here, Beside Me                             C#m7​
To Make A Mess Of It       Then MEake The Best Of It                        Fdim​
It Isn't Perfect But It Might Be  F#m7           Bsus4      B​

Verse 2
You DipE       EYour EToe And Then You Paddle
  Amaj7/E    All Amaj7/E         Amaj7/E   Deep       Before You Swim The Channel
ThEought I Would Never Make It Work       I Might       Amaj7​

Instruments
(LEa La La        La La La         La) Amaj7/E      Mmm

Bridge
TrC#m7eading Lightly, Thinking Slightly       It Just MighBm7t Be, It Just Might Be
TrC#m7eading Lightly, Thinking Slightly
  E   It Just Might Be, It Just Might Be,       It Just MEight Be

Hook 2
I Could Go Back To The Old Place       And Dmaj7Write Your Name On Every Blank Page                            C#m7​
But It's A Story Now,       Just AE Story Now                 E7   Fdim​
This The Kinda Of Thing That You Would Say    F#m7                  Amaj7​
You Say No Need To Look Behind Me But I Can Dmaj7Keep You Here, Beside Me                             C#m7​
To Make A Mess Of It       Then MEake The Best Of It                        Fdim​
It Isn't Perfect But It Might Be    F#m7         Bsus4      B​

Post-Hook
(LEa La La        La La La         La) Like It Might BeAmaj7/E​
Like It MigEht Be (La La La        La La La         La) Ooh      Amaj7​

Outro
  E       Amaj7/E          E      Amaj7                  Might Be, Might Be, Might Be
Also available in: Bb (Original) C D 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: E, Amaj7/E, Amaj7, Dmaj7, C#m7, E7, F#m7, Fdim, Bsus4, B, Bm7

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: E, Amaj7/E, Amaj7, Dmaj7, C#m7, E7, F#m7, Fdim, Bsus4, B, Bm7

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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