In the band's native United Kingdom, "Perfect" debuted at number two. įormer band member Zayn Malik was less complimentary about the song in his January 2016 cover story interview in Billboard, he said that the first single was "quite cool" but heard the second single and decided not to buy the album. Brittany Spanos of Rolling Stone commented that the song was "a catchy ode to bad boys and the rebellious personas" while noticing that "Styles seems to directly respond to the songs Taylor Swift is rumored to have written about him on her album 1989. Critical reception ĭigital Spy 's Lewis Corner praised "Perfect", describing it as a "scintillating slice of '80s pop" and also said that the song was a "delicious retort" to Taylor Swift's (ex-girlfriend of band member Harry Styles) song " Style". Bunetta called the single "a jam" and stated that he plays it in his car frequently. Long-time writer and producer for the band, Julian Bunetta described the writing process as 'difficult' due to the writing occurring whilst the members travelled from country to country during their 2015 On the Road Again Tour. The song is in D major and has a tempo of 100 beats per minute. Down to specifics to who that song is exactly about, that’s fan’s interpretation, I suppose.In various interviews, the band members and co-writers describe differing aspects of the composition and overall meaning of the song. I think everybody draws from personal experiences, so of course to a degree I’m sure that influenced some of it. I’m never going to tell someone what a song’s about because I feel like it’s up to them. “I think people interpret songs in different ways. When asked whether the song was written about Taylor Swift, Harry and Louis told People magazine: It’s a different approach to a love song but I think that’s what makes it quite cool.” It’s not really thinking anything through, it’s like ‘do you wanna do a bunch of fun stuff with me?’ type thing. It’s more like, ‘I’m not perfect, I really like you and if you wanna have fun this could be great’ type thing. It’s not like a Romeo-Juliet type ‘I want to be with you forever, I wanna marry you, I wanna have kids with you.’ It’s not that kind of thing. It’s cool because it’s obviously a love song but it’s not that romantic. “I think “Perfect” is the biggest pop song on the album. In the Made in the AM track-by-track, Harry explained
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But if you like causing trouble up in hotel rooms And if you like having secret little rendezvous If you like to do the things you know that we shouldn't do Then, baby, I'm perfect, baby, I'm perfect for you And if you like midnight driving with the windows down And if you like going places we can't even pronounce If you like to do whatever you've been dreaming about Then, baby, you're perfect, baby, you're perfect So let's start right now I might never be the hands you put your heart in Or the arms that hold you any time you want them But that don't mean that we can't live here in the moment 'Cause I can be the one you love from time to time When I first saw you from across the room I could tell that you were curious, oh yeah Girl, I hope you're sure what you're looking for 'Cause I'm not good at making promises But if you like causing trouble up in hotel rooms And if you like having secret little rendezvous If you like to do the things you know that we shouldn't do Then, baby, I'm perfect, baby, I'm perfect for you And if you like midnight driving with the windows down And if you like going places we can't even pronounce If you like to do whatever you've been dreaming about Then, baby, you're perfect, baby, you're perfect So let's start right now