Verse: 
Eb Hey Dad look at me
Ab Think back and talk to me
Eb Did I grow up according
Ab To plan?
Eb Do you think I'm wasting my time
Ab Doing things I wanna do?
Eb But it hurts when you
Ab Disapprove all along
 Refrain: 
Fm And now I try hard to make it
AbEb I just want to make you proud
Eb I'm never gonna be good
Fm Enough for you
Fm I can't pretend that
Ab I'm alright
AbBb And you can't change me
 Chorus: 
Eb 'Cuz we lost it all
Bb Nothing lasts forever
Cm I'm sorry
Ab I can't be Perfect
Eb Now it's just too late
Bb And we can't go back
Cm I'm sorry
Ab I can't be Perfect
Interlude: Eb-Ab
 Verse: 
Eb I try not to think
Ab About the pain I feel inside
Eb Did you know you used to be
Ab My hero?
Eb All the days
Eb You spent with me
Ab Now seem so far away
Eb And it feels like you don't
Ab Care anymore
 Refrain: 
Fm And now I try hard to make it
AbEb I just want to make you proud
Eb I'm never gonna be good
Fm Enough for you
FmAb I can't stand another fight
Bb And nothing's alright
 Chorus: 
Eb 'Cuz we lost it all
Bb Nothing lasts forever
Cm I'm sorry
Ab I can't be Perfect
Eb Now it's just too late
Bb And we can't go back
Cm I'm sorry
Bb I can't be Perfect
 Bridge: 
AbBb Nothing's gonna change
Eb The things that you said
AbBb Nothing's gonna make this
Eb Right again
Cm Please don't turn your back
Bb I can't believe it's hard
Ab Just to talk to you
Ab But you don't understand
 Chorus: 
Eb 'Cuz we lost it all
Bb Nothing lasts forever
Cm I'm sorry
Ab I can't be Perfect
Eb Now it's just too late
Bb And we can't go back
Cm I'm sorry
Ab I can't be Perfect
 
Eb 'Cuz we lost it all
Bb Nothing lasts forever
Cm I'm sorry
Ab I can't be Perfect
Eb Now it's just too late
Bb And we can't go back
Cm I'm sorry
Ab