A Well Respected Man Chords by The Kinks
Tempo:
80.95 bpm
Chords used:
Am
Em
C
F
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [Em] Cause he gets up in [Am] the morning, [C] and he goes [Em] to work [Am] at nine, [C] and he comes back home [Am] at
five thirty, [Em] gets the same train [Am] every time.
Cause [C] the world is built [Am] on [Em] punctuality, it
never [Am] fails.
[C] And he's also [Am] good, [Em] and he's also [Am] kind, and he's [Em] also [Am] healthy [C] in his body
[Em] and his [Am] mind.
He's [F] a well [Em] respected man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned can
be.
And his mother goes [Am] to meetings, [Em] while his father [Am] pulls a mane.
And [C] she [Em] stirs tea
[Am] with counsellors, [C] while discussing [Em] [Am] foreign trade.
And [C] she passes [Em] looks [Am] and well is built,
[Em] and ever [Am] so of your man.
[Em]
Cause he's also [Am] good, and [C] he's [Em] also [Am] kind, [Em] and he's also [Am] healthy
in [C] his body [Em] and [Am] his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things [G] so concerned
can be.
[C] And he [E] likes his own [Am] backyard, [C] and he [Em] likes his [Am] bags of mess, [Em] cause he's better
than [Am] the rest.
[C] And his own [Em] sweat [Am] smells the best, [C] and he hopes [Em] to grab [Am] his marble roof
[Em] and paint the [Am] flashes on.
[C] Cause he's [Em] also [Am] good, [Em] and he's also [Am] kind, [Em] and he's also [Am] healthy
in [C] his body [Em] and [Am] his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned
can be.
[C] And he [Em] plays the [Am] fox and shark, [Em] and he goes to [Am] the regatta.
[Em] He adores the girl
[Am] next door, [Em] cause he's dying to [Am] get at her.
[G] But his mother [Am] knows the best about [C] the [G] matter
of all [Am] these things.
[C] Cause he's [Em] also [Am] good, [C] and he's [Em] also [Am] kind, [C] and he's also [Am] healthy
in [Em] his body [Am] and his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned can be.
five thirty, [Em] gets the same train [Am] every time.
Cause [C] the world is built [Am] on [Em] punctuality, it
never [Am] fails.
[C] And he's also [Am] good, [Em] and he's also [Am] kind, and he's [Em] also [Am] healthy [C] in his body
[Em] and his [Am] mind.
He's [F] a well [Em] respected man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned can
be.
And his mother goes [Am] to meetings, [Em] while his father [Am] pulls a mane.
And [C] she [Em] stirs tea
[Am] with counsellors, [C] while discussing [Em] [Am] foreign trade.
And [C] she passes [Em] looks [Am] and well is built,
[Em] and ever [Am] so of your man.
[Em]
Cause he's also [Am] good, and [C] he's [Em] also [Am] kind, [Em] and he's also [Am] healthy
in [C] his body [Em] and [Am] his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things [G] so concerned
can be.
[C] And he [E] likes his own [Am] backyard, [C] and he [Em] likes his [Am] bags of mess, [Em] cause he's better
than [Am] the rest.
[C] And his own [Em] sweat [Am] smells the best, [C] and he hopes [Em] to grab [Am] his marble roof
[Em] and paint the [Am] flashes on.
[C] Cause he's [Em] also [Am] good, [Em] and he's also [Am] kind, [Em] and he's also [Am] healthy
in [C] his body [Em] and [Am] his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned
can be.
[C] And he [Em] plays the [Am] fox and shark, [Em] and he goes to [Am] the regatta.
[Em] He adores the girl
[Am] next door, [Em] cause he's dying to [Am] get at her.
[G] But his mother [Am] knows the best about [C] the [G] matter
of all [Am] these things.
[C] Cause he's [Em] also [Am] good, [C] and he's [Em] also [Am] kind, [C] and he's also [Am] healthy
in [Em] his body [Am] and his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned can be.
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[G] _ _ _ [Em] Cause he gets up in [Am] the morning, [C] and he goes [Em] to work [Am] at nine, [C] and he comes back home [Am] at
five thirty, [Em] gets the same train [Am] every time.
Cause [C] the world is built [Am] on [Em] punctuality, it
never [Am] fails.
[C] And he's also [Am] good, [Em] and he's also [Am] kind, and he's [Em] also [Am] healthy [C] in his body
[Em] and his [Am] mind.
He's [F] a well [Em] respected man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned can
be. _
And his mother goes [Am] to meetings, [Em] while his father [Am] pulls a mane.
And [C] she [Em] stirs tea
[Am] with counsellors, [C] while discussing [Em] [Am] foreign trade.
And [C] she passes [Em] looks [Am] and well is built,
[Em] and ever [Am] so of your man.
[Em]
Cause he's also [Am] good, and [C] he's [Em] also [Am] kind, [Em] and he's also [Am] healthy
in [C] his body [Em] and [Am] his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things [G] so concerned
can be.
_ [C] And he [E] likes his own [Am] backyard, [C] and he [Em] likes his [Am] bags of mess, [Em] cause he's better
than [Am] the rest.
[C] And his own [Em] sweat [Am] smells the best, [C] and he hopes [Em] to grab [Am] his marble roof
[Em] and paint the [Am] flashes on.
[C] Cause he's [Em] also [Am] good, [Em] and he's also [Am] kind, [Em] and he's also [Am] healthy
in [C] his body [Em] and [Am] his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned
can be. _
[C] And he [Em] plays the [Am] fox and shark, [Em] and he goes to [Am] the regatta.
[Em] He adores the girl
[Am] next door, [Em] cause he's dying to [Am] get at her.
[G] But his mother [Am] knows the best about [C] the [G] matter
of all [Am] these things.
[C] Cause he's [Em] also [Am] good, [C] and he's [Em] also [Am] kind, [C] and he's also [Am] healthy
in [Em] his body [Am] and his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned can be. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
five thirty, [Em] gets the same train [Am] every time.
Cause [C] the world is built [Am] on [Em] punctuality, it
never [Am] fails.
[C] And he's also [Am] good, [Em] and he's also [Am] kind, and he's [Em] also [Am] healthy [C] in his body
[Em] and his [Am] mind.
He's [F] a well [Em] respected man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned can
be. _
And his mother goes [Am] to meetings, [Em] while his father [Am] pulls a mane.
And [C] she [Em] stirs tea
[Am] with counsellors, [C] while discussing [Em] [Am] foreign trade.
And [C] she passes [Em] looks [Am] and well is built,
[Em] and ever [Am] so of your man.
[Em]
Cause he's also [Am] good, and [C] he's [Em] also [Am] kind, [Em] and he's also [Am] healthy
in [C] his body [Em] and [Am] his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things [G] so concerned
can be.
_ [C] And he [E] likes his own [Am] backyard, [C] and he [Em] likes his [Am] bags of mess, [Em] cause he's better
than [Am] the rest.
[C] And his own [Em] sweat [Am] smells the best, [C] and he hopes [Em] to grab [Am] his marble roof
[Em] and paint the [Am] flashes on.
[C] Cause he's [Em] also [Am] good, [Em] and he's also [Am] kind, [Em] and he's also [Am] healthy
in [C] his body [Em] and [Am] his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned
can be. _
[C] And he [Em] plays the [Am] fox and shark, [Em] and he goes to [Am] the regatta.
[Em] He adores the girl
[Am] next door, [Em] cause he's dying to [Am] get at her.
[G] But his mother [Am] knows the best about [C] the [G] matter
of all [Am] these things.
[C] Cause he's [Em] also [Am] good, [C] and he's [Em] also [Am] kind, [C] and he's also [Am] healthy
in [Em] his body [Am] and his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned can be. _ _ _ _ _ _
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