A Well Respected Man Chords by The Kinks
Tempo:
93.55 bpm
Chords used:
Am
Em
G
C
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[C] Cause he gets up in [Am] the morning, [Em] then he goes to [Am] work at night,
[Em] then he comes back [Am] home with quite a fatty, [Em] gets the same train [Am] every time.
[G] A swirl of [Am] shit, no [Em] punctuality, it [Am] never fails.
And he's [Em] oh [Am] so good, [C] and he's oh so fine,
[Em] and he's oh [Am] so healthy in his body and his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned to live.
[E] And his mother [Am] goes to meetings [Em] while his father [Am] holds a [Em] mate,
and she stirs tea [Am] with counsellor [Em] while discussing [Am] foreign trade,
and [C] she passes looks [Am] and welles built, and that effort is what a human.
And he's oh so good, [C] and he's oh so [Am] fine,
and he's oh so healthy in his body and his mind.
[F] He's a well [Em] respected man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned to live.
And he likes his own [Am] backyard, [Em] and he likes his bags [Am] the best,
for [Em] he's better than [Am] the rest, and his own sweat smells the best,
and [C] he hopes [Em] to grab [Am] his father's roof [Em] when the beach is [Am] past his arm.
[Em] And he's oh [Am] so good, [Em] and he's oh so [Am] fine,
[Em] and he's oh [Am] so healthy in [C] his body [Em] and [Am] his mind.
[F] Well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the [D] best things so [G] concerned to live.
[Cm] And he [G] picks [Am] up his towel, [G] and he goes to [Am] the regatta,
[Em] he adores the [Am] girl and the dog, [C] cause he's dying [Am] to get that dog.
[Em] But his mother [Am] knows the best of [G] us, no matter [Am] what mistakes.
Cause he's [Em] oh [Am] so good, [C] and [Em] he's oh so fine,
and he's oh [Am] so healthy in his [Em] body [Am] and his mind.
He's [F] a well [Em] respected man about [F] town, doing [D] the best things so [G] concerned to
[C] Cause he gets up in [Am] the morning, [Em] then he goes to [Am] work at night,
[Em] then he comes back [Am] home with quite a fatty, [Em] gets the same train [Am] every time.
[G] A swirl of [Am] shit, no [Em] punctuality, it [Am] never fails.
And he's [Em] oh [Am] so good, [C] and he's oh so fine,
[Em] and he's oh [Am] so healthy in his body and his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned to live.
[E] And his mother [Am] goes to meetings [Em] while his father [Am] holds a [Em] mate,
and she stirs tea [Am] with counsellor [Em] while discussing [Am] foreign trade,
and [C] she passes looks [Am] and welles built, and that effort is what a human.
And he's oh so good, [C] and he's oh so [Am] fine,
and he's oh so healthy in his body and his mind.
[F] He's a well [Em] respected man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned to live.
And he likes his own [Am] backyard, [Em] and he likes his bags [Am] the best,
for [Em] he's better than [Am] the rest, and his own sweat smells the best,
and [C] he hopes [Em] to grab [Am] his father's roof [Em] when the beach is [Am] past his arm.
[Em] And he's oh [Am] so good, [Em] and he's oh so [Am] fine,
[Em] and he's oh [Am] so healthy in [C] his body [Em] and [Am] his mind.
[F] Well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the [D] best things so [G] concerned to live.
[Cm] And he [G] picks [Am] up his towel, [G] and he goes to [Am] the regatta,
[Em] he adores the [Am] girl and the dog, [C] cause he's dying [Am] to get that dog.
[Em] But his mother [Am] knows the best of [G] us, no matter [Am] what mistakes.
Cause he's [Em] oh [Am] so good, [C] and [Em] he's oh so fine,
and he's oh [Am] so healthy in his [Em] body [Am] and his mind.
He's [F] a well [Em] respected man about [F] town, doing [D] the best things so [G] concerned to
Key:
Am
Em
G
C
F
Am
Em
G
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] Cause he gets up in [Am] the morning, [Em] then he goes to [Am] work at night,
[Em] then he comes back [Am] home with quite a fatty, [Em] gets the same train [Am] every time.
[G] A swirl of [Am] shit, no [Em] punctuality, it [Am] never fails.
And he's [Em] oh [Am] so good, [C] and he's oh so fine,
[Em] and he's oh [Am] so healthy in his body and his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned to live.
_ [E] And his mother [Am] goes to meetings [Em] while his father [Am] holds a [Em] mate,
and she stirs tea [Am] with counsellor [Em] while discussing [Am] foreign trade,
and [C] she passes looks [Am] and welles built, and that effort is what a human.
And he's oh so good, [C] and he's oh so [Am] fine,
and he's oh so healthy in his body and his mind.
[F] He's a well [Em] respected man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned to live.
_ And he likes his own [Am] backyard, [Em] and he likes his bags [Am] the best,
for [Em] he's better than [Am] the rest, and his own sweat smells the best,
and [C] he hopes [Em] to grab [Am] his father's roof [Em] when the beach is [Am] past his arm.
[Em] And he's oh [Am] so good, [Em] and he's oh so [Am] fine,
[Em] and he's oh [Am] so healthy in [C] his body [Em] and [Am] his mind.
[F] Well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the [D] best things so [G] concerned to live.
_ [Cm] And he [G] picks [Am] up his towel, [G] and he goes to [Am] the regatta,
[Em] he adores the [Am] girl and the dog, [C] cause he's dying [Am] to get that dog.
[Em] But his mother [Am] knows the best of [G] us, no matter [Am] what mistakes.
Cause he's [Em] oh [Am] so good, [C] and [Em] he's oh so fine,
and he's oh [Am] so healthy in his [Em] body [Am] and his mind.
He's [F] a well [Em] respected man about [F] town, doing [D] the best things so [G] concerned to
[C] Cause he gets up in [Am] the morning, [Em] then he goes to [Am] work at night,
[Em] then he comes back [Am] home with quite a fatty, [Em] gets the same train [Am] every time.
[G] A swirl of [Am] shit, no [Em] punctuality, it [Am] never fails.
And he's [Em] oh [Am] so good, [C] and he's oh so fine,
[Em] and he's oh [Am] so healthy in his body and his mind.
[F] He's a well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned to live.
_ [E] And his mother [Am] goes to meetings [Em] while his father [Am] holds a [Em] mate,
and she stirs tea [Am] with counsellor [Em] while discussing [Am] foreign trade,
and [C] she passes looks [Am] and welles built, and that effort is what a human.
And he's oh so good, [C] and he's oh so [Am] fine,
and he's oh so healthy in his body and his mind.
[F] He's a well [Em] respected man about [F] town, doing the best [D] things so [G] concerned to live.
_ And he likes his own [Am] backyard, [Em] and he likes his bags [Am] the best,
for [Em] he's better than [Am] the rest, and his own sweat smells the best,
and [C] he hopes [Em] to grab [Am] his father's roof [Em] when the beach is [Am] past his arm.
[Em] And he's oh [Am] so good, [Em] and he's oh so [Am] fine,
[Em] and he's oh [Am] so healthy in [C] his body [Em] and [Am] his mind.
[F] Well respected [Em] man about [F] town, doing the [D] best things so [G] concerned to live.
_ [Cm] And he [G] picks [Am] up his towel, [G] and he goes to [Am] the regatta,
[Em] he adores the [Am] girl and the dog, [C] cause he's dying [Am] to get that dog.
[Em] But his mother [Am] knows the best of [G] us, no matter [Am] what mistakes.
Cause he's [Em] oh [Am] so good, [C] and [Em] he's oh so fine,
and he's oh [Am] so healthy in his [Em] body [Am] and his mind.
He's [F] a well [Em] respected man about [F] town, doing [D] the best things so [G] concerned to
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