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Perfection cover artwork by Cristofaro
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Cristofaro / Single / EP track / June 27, 2026

Perfection

Cristofaro’s “Perfection” moves from emotional darkness toward unexpected connection through airy melodies and vulnerable alternative hip-hop.

Released
June 27, 2026
ISRC
QT6ED2674616
EP UPC
882638967678
Designation
Explicit
Label
Clean Margin Music
I’m exactly where I’m supposed to be.

Inside the record

The story behind the song.

“Perfection” begins in smoke, static, and the expectation that every lesson must hurt. The arrival of a new voice does not erase that history; it changes the color and direction of the room around it.

The record’s romantic language is intentionally larger than life, but its emotional center is quiet: the relief of no longer bracing for impact. It opens the six-song arc of Variables & Voice Notes by allowing hope to enter first.

  • Healing
  • Connection
  • Hope
  • Vulnerability

Official lyric sheet

Perfection lyrics

Written by Cristofaro
© 2026 Clean Margin Music

Intro
(Yeah...)
(Cristofaro...)
(I was wandering in the dark for a minute...)
(But then you found me...)

Verse 1
Chasing shadows, thought I knew what love was
But every time I touched the flame, I only got burned
Walking through the smoke, fading out just because
Thought I had to bleed for every lesson that I learned
Looking at the stars, wondering where you’ve been hiding
Didn't know the universe was out there aligning
Then you reached out, yeah, you broke through the static
Out of nowhere, baby, it was automatic

Pre-Chorus
I was walking blind, navigating through the lies
Then you hit my line, brought the color to my eyes
I never thought a "perfect" existed in this life
Thought that true love was a myth in the night
But you gave me emotions that I can't even name
Pulled me out the ashes and you put out the flame...

Chorus
Yeah, they told me nobody is perfect, but they haven't seen you
I wasn't looking for a rescue, just a love that was true
From a whole different world, yeah, we catching the vibe
It's an energy I can't even try to describe
Now I'm looking at you, and the vision is clear
Now your voice is all I want to hear
Didn't believe in a perfect 'til you walked in my mind
Now the past is just a lesson that I'm leaving behind...

Verse 2
Late night on the phone, we been laughing for hours
When you speak, all the noise in the city just lowers
You silence the room, make the chaos go quiet
The way that we mesh, ain't no way to deny it
We catch the same frequency, riding the wave
Every word that you say is a memory I save
Yeah, it fits so perfect, like a lock and a key
The whole world fades to black when it's you and me...

Bridge
I spent years just bracing for the fall...
Now I don't even worry 'bout the ground at all.
You took the heavy weight and made it float away...
Just me and you, baby, in our own lane.
No second-guessing, yeah, the picture is complete...
I'm exactly where I'm supposed to be...

Chorus
Yeah, they told me nobody is perfect, but they haven't seen you
I wasn't looking for a rescue, just a love that was true
From a whole different world, yeah, we catching the vibe
It's an energy I can't even try to describe
Now I'm looking at you, and the vision is clear
Now your voice is all I want to hear
Didn't believe in a perfect 'til you walked in my mind
Now the past is just a lesson that I'm leaving behind...

Outro
Exactly where I'm supposed to be...
From a whole different world...
Yeah, you silenced the room.
No more searching in the dark...
We caught the vibe.
Just you and me...
Yeah...