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The Beautiful South

Perfect 10

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“Perfect 10” is a song by The Beautiful South, released in 1998. It reached number two in the UK charts. The song also appeared on their album Quench. The song consists of a series of comments and puns about a relationship between a man and woman using clothing sizes and penis length in the lyrics. The title itself is a pun in that it is reference to the Glamor Magazine of the same name. It also has a double meaning - “Perfect 10” referring to a person who scores 10 out of 10 for attractiveness and desirability, but also referring to a size 10 (in UK women’s clothing measurement) which the male singer (Paul Heaton) suggests is the perfect size for his woman, while the female singer suggest 8 inches is the perfect penis size. Other weight and size-related lyric puns in the... Read on...

Song lines: ♪ Time takes it's toll, but not on the eyes ... I love her body, especially the lies ... Promise me this, take me tonight

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