The Decemberists – Perfect Crime 1 (Ukulele)

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VERSE 1 N.C. 2...3...4! I got a gun, I got a girl I got a bullet-proof plan to pull
              F 
The perfect crime

                      C     
I got the perfect crime
VERSE 2 I got a warehouse down at the docks I got fifteen precincts of cops bought
              F
The perfect crime

                   C
I got the perfect crime
CHORUS
F
You got to get your clock locked

                          C
Get your stopwatch synchronized

             F                                         C
You got to get it so you can’t put a pin through your alibi

                  F
To pull the perfect crime

                          C
To pull the perfect crime

                                          F  C
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VERSE 3
C
I got a guy bought on the inside
I got a night guard gagged and hog-tied
           F
The perfect crime

                          C
This is the perfect crime
VERSE 4 I got a brain, I got a brawn I got all the proper papers for the gendarmes
              F
The perfect crime

                        C
C’est ç the perfect crime
CHORUS
F
I got the mob boss bought

                         C
I got a letter from the DEA

             F
I got a mock-up of the lockup

                                       C
Where they stock up on their pocket change

                       F
To pull the perfect crime

                         C
This is the perfect crime

                                          F  C
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                                          F  C
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(C over solo) VERSE 5
C      
We hit a snag when we tripped the alarm

                                                       F
Because the dock side spics had been tipped off in time

                     C
To this perfect crime
VERSE 6 Called out the dogs, called out the cops I caught the deputy ops
                              F
In a cold cock.  I will do time

                      C
For this perfect crime

 F                                                      C
So we ran around town with the cops snapping on our tails

F                                                            C
Because we’d rather brave death then a fist-fuck in county jail

                         F
Just for the perfect crime
For the perfect crime
                        C
This is the perfect crime

                                          F               C
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                                          F               C
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D over long outro