Perfect (Simple Plan song)
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| Single by Simple Plan | ||||
| from the album No Pads, No Helmets...Just Balls | ||||
| Released | August 26, 2003 | |||
| Format | CD single | |||
| Recorded | 2001 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 4:41 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Writer(s) | Simple Plan | |||
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"Perfect" is the fourth and final single taken from Simple Plan's debut album No Pads, No Helmets... Just Balls.
The acoustic version of the song was featured on the soundtrack of the comedy film Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen which stars Lindsay Lohan. The album version was featured in the game Karaoke Revolution Volume 2.
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[edit] Track listing
- "Perfect"
- "Perfect (Acoustic Version)"
- "Happy Together"
[edit] Music video
In the music video of the single, the band are playing on the roof of a house. Throughout the video, it shows how teens are trying to escape such pressure by letting everything out, and finally realizing that they can't keep their pain in any longer.
In an acoustic version of the song, the band are seen talking before they play. One of the members says 'This is about me' before the band starts to play.
The music video was directed by Liz Friedlander.
[edit] Chart performance
"Perfect" became Simple Plan's biggest hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at the #24 position on 9 December 2003. It was also another top 10 hit in Australia peaking at number 6. The song also topped the American Top 40. It was #1 in Brazil in 2006, when it's live version was released. The song was also used in an episode of Girlfriends.
| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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| Canadian Singles Chart | 5 |
| Australian ARIA Charts[1] | 6 |
| New Zealand RIANZ Chart[2] | 14 |
| End of year chart (2004) | Position |
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| Australian ARIA Charts[3] | 32 |
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