Chords for The Kinks - A Well Respected Man (Official Audio)
Tempo:
81 bpm
Chords used:
Am
C
F
Em
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Em] Cause he gets up in [Am] the morning, [C] and he goes to work [Em] at nine,
And he comes back home at five thirty, gets the same train [Am] every time,
Cause [C] his world is built [Am] on [C] punctuality, it never [Am] fails.
[C] And he's oh so [Am] good, and [C] he's oh so [Am] kind,
And [C] he's oh so [Am] healthy [C] in his body and his [Am] mind,
He's [F] a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [E] things so [G] conservatively.
[Bm]
And his mother [Am] goes to meetings, [C] while his father [Am] pulls a mane,
And [C] she stirs a tea [Am] with counsellors, [C] while discussing [Am] foreign trade,
And [C] she passes looks [Am] and well is built, [C] on an ever suave [Am] young man.
[Em] And he's oh so good, [C] and he's oh [Am] so kind,
[C] And he's oh [Am] so healthy in [C] his body and [Am] his mind,
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the [D] best things so [G] conservatively.
[C] And he likes his [Am] own backyard, [C] and he likes his [Am] bag the best,
[C] Cause he's wetter [Am] than the rest, and his own sweat smells the best,
[C] And he hopes to [Am] grab his marble [C] roof, and make a [Am] patch of dawn.
[C] Cause he's oh [Am] so good, [C] and he's oh [Am] so kind,
[C] And he's oh [Am] so healthy in [C] his body and [Am] his mind,
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the [D] best things so [G] conservatively.
[C] And he plays the [Am] coxswain's child, [C] and he goes to [Am] the regatta,
[C] He adores the [Am] girl next door, [C] cause he's dying to [Am] get at her,
[Bm] But his mother [Am] knows the best about [C] the [Am] matrimonial stakes.
[C] Cause he's oh [Am] so good, [C] and he's oh [Am] so kind,
[C] And he's oh [Am] so healthy [C] in his body [Am] and his mind,
[F] He's a well [Em] respected man [F] about town, doing the [D] best things so [G] conservatively.
And he comes back home at five thirty, gets the same train [Am] every time,
Cause [C] his world is built [Am] on [C] punctuality, it never [Am] fails.
[C] And he's oh so [Am] good, and [C] he's oh so [Am] kind,
And [C] he's oh so [Am] healthy [C] in his body and his [Am] mind,
He's [F] a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [E] things so [G] conservatively.
[Bm]
And his mother [Am] goes to meetings, [C] while his father [Am] pulls a mane,
And [C] she stirs a tea [Am] with counsellors, [C] while discussing [Am] foreign trade,
And [C] she passes looks [Am] and well is built, [C] on an ever suave [Am] young man.
[Em] And he's oh so good, [C] and he's oh [Am] so kind,
[C] And he's oh [Am] so healthy in [C] his body and [Am] his mind,
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the [D] best things so [G] conservatively.
[C] And he likes his [Am] own backyard, [C] and he likes his [Am] bag the best,
[C] Cause he's wetter [Am] than the rest, and his own sweat smells the best,
[C] And he hopes to [Am] grab his marble [C] roof, and make a [Am] patch of dawn.
[C] Cause he's oh [Am] so good, [C] and he's oh [Am] so kind,
[C] And he's oh [Am] so healthy in [C] his body and [Am] his mind,
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the [D] best things so [G] conservatively.
[C] And he plays the [Am] coxswain's child, [C] and he goes to [Am] the regatta,
[C] He adores the [Am] girl next door, [C] cause he's dying to [Am] get at her,
[Bm] But his mother [Am] knows the best about [C] the [Am] matrimonial stakes.
[C] Cause he's oh [Am] so good, [C] and he's oh [Am] so kind,
[C] And he's oh [Am] so healthy [C] in his body [Am] and his mind,
[F] He's a well [Em] respected man [F] about town, doing the [D] best things so [G] conservatively.
Key:
Am
C
F
Em
G
Am
C
F
_ _ [Em] Cause he gets up in [Am] the morning, [C] and he goes to work [Em] at nine,
And he comes back home at five thirty, gets the same train [Am] every time,
Cause [C] his world is built [Am] on [C] punctuality, it never [Am] fails.
[C] And he's oh so [Am] good, and [C] he's oh so [Am] kind,
And [C] he's oh so [Am] healthy [C] in his body and his [Am] mind,
He's [F] a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [E] things so _ [G] conservatively.
_ [Bm]
And his mother [Am] goes to meetings, [C] while his father [Am] pulls a mane,
And [C] she stirs a tea [Am] with counsellors, [C] while discussing [Am] foreign trade,
And [C] she passes looks [Am] and well is built, [C] on an ever suave [Am] young man.
[Em] And he's oh so good, [C] and he's oh [Am] so kind,
[C] And he's oh [Am] so healthy in [C] his body and [Am] his mind,
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the [D] best things so [G] conservatively.
_ [C] And he likes his [Am] own backyard, [C] and he likes his [Am] bag the best,
[C] Cause he's wetter [Am] than the rest, and his own sweat smells the best,
[C] And he hopes to [Am] grab his marble [C] roof, and make a [Am] patch of dawn.
[C] Cause he's oh [Am] so good, [C] and he's oh [Am] so kind,
[C] And he's oh [Am] so healthy in [C] his body and [Am] his mind,
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the [D] best things so [G] _ conservatively.
[C] And he plays the [Am] coxswain's child, [C] and he goes to [Am] the regatta,
[C] He adores the [Am] girl next door, [C] cause he's dying to [Am] get at her,
[Bm] But his mother [Am] knows the best about [C] the [Am] matrimonial stakes.
[C] Cause he's oh [Am] so good, [C] and he's oh [Am] so kind,
[C] And he's oh [Am] so healthy [C] in his body [Am] and his mind,
[F] He's a well [Em] respected man [F] about town, doing the [D] best things so [G] _ conservatively. _ _ _ _ _
And he comes back home at five thirty, gets the same train [Am] every time,
Cause [C] his world is built [Am] on [C] punctuality, it never [Am] fails.
[C] And he's oh so [Am] good, and [C] he's oh so [Am] kind,
And [C] he's oh so [Am] healthy [C] in his body and his [Am] mind,
He's [F] a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [E] things so _ [G] conservatively.
_ [Bm]
And his mother [Am] goes to meetings, [C] while his father [Am] pulls a mane,
And [C] she stirs a tea [Am] with counsellors, [C] while discussing [Am] foreign trade,
And [C] she passes looks [Am] and well is built, [C] on an ever suave [Am] young man.
[Em] And he's oh so good, [C] and he's oh [Am] so kind,
[C] And he's oh [Am] so healthy in [C] his body and [Am] his mind,
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the [D] best things so [G] conservatively.
_ [C] And he likes his [Am] own backyard, [C] and he likes his [Am] bag the best,
[C] Cause he's wetter [Am] than the rest, and his own sweat smells the best,
[C] And he hopes to [Am] grab his marble [C] roof, and make a [Am] patch of dawn.
[C] Cause he's oh [Am] so good, [C] and he's oh [Am] so kind,
[C] And he's oh [Am] so healthy in [C] his body and [Am] his mind,
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the [D] best things so [G] _ conservatively.
[C] And he plays the [Am] coxswain's child, [C] and he goes to [Am] the regatta,
[C] He adores the [Am] girl next door, [C] cause he's dying to [Am] get at her,
[Bm] But his mother [Am] knows the best about [C] the [Am] matrimonial stakes.
[C] Cause he's oh [Am] so good, [C] and he's oh [Am] so kind,
[C] And he's oh [Am] so healthy [C] in his body [Am] and his mind,
[F] He's a well [Em] respected man [F] about town, doing the [D] best things so [G] _ conservatively. _ _ _ _ _