Chords:
{t: Well Respected Man, A }
{key: Am}
{artist:The Kinks}
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8LFXEfbxdw
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‘Cause he [C] gets up [G] in the [Am] morning,
And he [C] goes to [G] work at [Am] nine
And he [C] comes back [G] home at [Am] five-thirty
Gets the [C] same train [G] every [Am] time
‘Cause his [C] world is [G] built ‘round [Am]
Punctual-i[C]ty, it [G] never [Am] fails
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And he's [C] oh, [G] so [Am] good and he's [C] oh, [G] so [Am] fine
And he's [C] oh, [G] so [Am] healthy in his [C] body [G] and his [Am] mind
He's a [F] well respected [Em] man about town
[F] Doing the best things [D] so conserva-[G]tively
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And his [C] mother [G] goes to [Am] meetings
while his [C] father [G] pulls the [Am] maid
And she [C] stirs the [G] tea with [Am] councillors
while dis-[C]cussing [G] foreign [Am] trade
And she [C] passes [G] looks as [Am] well as bills
at [C] every [G] suave young [Am] man
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And he's [C] oh, [G] so [Am] good and he's [C] oh, [G] so [Am] fine
And he's [C] oh, [G] so [Am] healthy in his [C] body [G] and his [Am] mind
He's a [F] well respected [Em] man about town
[F] Doing the best things [D] so conserva-[G]tively
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And he [C] likes his [G] own [Am] backyard,
and he [C] likes his [G] fags the [Am] best
‘Cause he's [C] better [G] than the [Am] rest
And his [C] own sweat [G] smells the [Am] best
And he [C] hopes to [G] grab his [Am] father's loot
when [C] Pater [G] passes [Am] on
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And he's [C] oh, [G] so [Am] good and he's [C] oh, [G] so [Am] fine
And he's [C] oh, [G] so [Am] healthy in his [C] body [G] and his [Am] mind
He's a [F] well respected [Em] man about town
[F] Doing the best things [D] so conserva-[G]tively
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And he [C] plays at [G] stocks and [Am] shares, and he [C] goes to [G] the Re-[Am]gatta
And he a-[C]dores the [G] girl next [Am] door
‘Cause he's [C] dying [G] to get [Am] at her
But his [C] mother [G] knows the [Am] best about, the [C] matri-[G]monial [Am] stakes
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And he's [C] oh, [G] so [Am] good and he's [C] oh, [G] so [Am] fine
And he's [C] oh, [G] so [Am] healthy in his [C] body [G] and his [Am] mind
He's a [F] well respected [Em] man about town
[F] Doing the best things [D] so conserva-[G]tively
