Kinks (The) - A Well Respected Man


Intro   


Verse 1
             
'Cause he gets

         
 up in the mor

             
ning and he go

        
es to work at 

nine
             
And he comes b

          
ack home at fi

             
ve thirty, get

             
s the same tra

      
in every time
             
'Cause his wor

          
ld is built on

            
 punctuality, 

   
it never fails


Chorus
             
'Cause he's oh

         
 so good, and 

        
he's oh so fin

e
           
And he's oh so

           
 healthy in hi

       
s body and his

 mind
             
He's a well re

            
spected man ab

      
out town
             
Doing the best

             
 things so con

         
servatively



Verse 2
             
And his mother

         
 goes to meeti

              
ngs while his 

          
father pulls t

    
he maid
             
And she stirs 

           
the tea with c

            
ouncilors whil

            
e discussing f

/      
oreign trade
             
And she passes

         
 looks as well

              
 as bill's at 

          
every suave yo

    
ung man


Chorus
             
'Cause he's oh

         
 so good, and 

        
he's oh so fin

e
           
And he's oh so

           
 healthy in hi

       
s body and his

 mind
             
He's a well re

            
spected man ab

      
out town
             
Doing the best

             
 things so con

           
servatively



Verse 3
             
And he likes h

         
is own backyar

             
d and he likes

           
 his fags the 


best
             
'Cause he's be

           
tter than the 

           
rest and his a

           
rm sweat smell

      
s the best
             
And he hope to

         
 grab his fath

              
er's loot when

          
 Pater passes 


on 




Chorus
             
'Cause he's oh

         
 so good, and 

        
he's oh so fin

e
           
And he's oh so

           
 healthy in hi

       
s body and his

 mind
             
He's a well re

            
spected man ab

      
out town
             
Doing the best

             
 things so con

        
servatively



Verse 4
            
And he plays t

/          
he stocks and 

              
shares and he 

         
goes to a rega


tta
             
He adores the 

         
girl next door

              
 'cause he's d

        
ying to get at

 her
             
But his mother

         
 knows the bes

             
t about the ma

        
trimonial stak

es


Chorus
             
'Cause he's oh

         
 so good, and 

        
he's oh so fin

e
           
And he's oh so

           
 healthy in hi

       
s body and his

 mind
             
He's a well re

            
spected man ab

      
out town
             
Doing the best

             
 things so con

          
servatively