Jethro Tull – The Perfect One (Guitar)

Capo 2
Key
-

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Chords

from “RökFlöte” (2023)
[Flute intro]
   E             F#         E             F#
e|------------------------|------------------------|
B|------------------------|--------------------2h5-|
G|-------1--3/4--3--3-1---|-------1--3/4--3--4-----|
D|-2--4-----------------4-|-2--4-------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|

   E             F#         E             F#
e|------------------------|----------------------------|
B|------------------------|---------------2--2h4p2-----|
G|-------1--3/4--3--3-1---|-------1--3/4-----------4-3-|
D|-2--4-----------------4-|-2--4-----------------------|
A|------------------------|----------------------------|
E|------------------------|----------------------------|

   E             F#         E             F#
e|------------------------|------------------------|
B|------------------------|--------------------2h5-|
G|-------1--3/4--3--3-1---|-------1--3/4--3--4-----|
D|-2--4-----------------4-|-2--4-------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|

   E             F#         E             F#
e|------------------------|--------------------------|
B|------------------------|---------------2--2h4p2---|
G|-------1--3/4--3--3-1---|-------1--3/4-------------|
D|-2--4-----------------4-|-2--4---------------------|
A|------------------------|--------------------------|
E|------------------------|--------------------------|
[Verse 1]
   C#                B   A
He smiles, beguiles, and occupies

  C#         B   A  D/A
A perfect placid sacred space

  C#               B   A
Enthrals all those who gaze, admire

     C#     B    A   D/A
And, fascinated, beg his grace

E
Bold but blessed with calm resists

     Am               F
Well armoured, turns aside all harm

  G
Directed at his sweet perfection

Am               B               G#
Bathed in gentle lights to charm

C#          B    A
All but one who, seizing

     C#      B A D/A
Opportunity, devises dark

    C#           B  A
And cunning deed to snuff the candle

C#         B  A D/A
Put an end to vital spark

[Flute interlude]
   E             F#         E             F#
e|------------------------|------------------------|
B|------------------------|--------------------2h5-|
G|-------1--3/4--3--3-1---|-------1--3/4--3--4-----|
D|-2--4-----------------4-|-2--4-------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|

   E             F#         E             F#
e|------------------------|----------------------------|
B|------------------------|---------------2--2h4p2-----|
G|-------1--3/4--3--3-1---|-------1--3/4-----------4-3-|
D|-2--4-----------------4-|-2--4-----------------------|
A|------------------------|----------------------------|
E|------------------------|----------------------------|

   E             F#         E             F#
e|------------------------|------------------------|
B|------------------------|--------------------2h5-|
G|-------1--3/4--3--3-1---|-------1--3/4--3--4-----|
D|-2--4-----------------4-|-2--4-------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|

   E             F#         E             F#
e|------------------------|----------------------------|
B|------------------------|---------------2--2h4p2-----|
G|-------1--3/4--3--3-1---|-------1--3/4-----------4-3-|
D|-2--4-----------------4-|-2--4-----------------------|
A|------------------------|----------------------------|
E|------------------------|----------------------------|
[Flute solo] E Am F G Am G Fm [Guitar solo] E Am F G Am B G# [Verse 2]
C#         B A
Ken and Joe, Joe and Andy

C#                B   A   D/A
Frank and George, and Joe and Trav

C#           B A
Fatal friends, fatal attraction

C#         B A D/A
To a rough A-donis, have

  E
A dark, sad commonality

    Am            F
All hero worship, bit of rough

      G
Frail bond to stretch to breaking point

  Am                   B        G#
A point distilled from stronger stuff

[Flute outro]
   E             F#         E             F#
e|------------------------|------------------------|
B|------------------------|--------------------2h5-|
G|-------1--3/4--3--3-1---|-------1--3/4--3--4-----|
D|-2--4-----------------4-|-2--4-------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|

   E             F#         E             F#
e|------------------------|----------------------------|
B|------------------------|---------------2--2h4p2-----|
G|-------1--3/4--3--3-1---|-------1--3/4-----------4-3-|
D|-2--4-----------------4-|-2--4-----------------------|
A|------------------------|----------------------------|
E|------------------------|----------------------------|
C# D# x4 C# E