Learn "A WELL RESPECTED MAN" by The Kinks on Piano

Master "A WELL RESPECTED MAN" by The Kinks with our interactive piano player. This easy-level Rock arrangement is in the key of G at 138 BPM, making it perfect for beginners — you can start playing in minutes.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo. Most beginners can play through the full song in one session.

Lyrics

’Cause he gets up in the morn ing and he goes to work at nine (Am)ta and he comes (C)dores back home at five (Am)thir ty, gets the same train (Em)ev ’ry time. (Am)her. ’Cause his world is (Em)built ’round (Am)punc tu al i ty, it (Em)nev er fails. And he’s oh, (G)so (Am)good and he’s oh, (G)so (Am)fine. And he’s oh, (G)so (Am)health y in his bod y (G)and his (Am)mind. He’s a well re spect ed (Em)man a bout town, (F)do ing the best things (D)so con serv a (G)tive ly. And his moth er goes to meet ings while his fa ther pulls the maid. (Am)ta And she stirs (C)dores the tea with coun (Am)ci lors while dis cuss ing (Em)for eign trade. (Am)her. And she pass es (Em)looks as (Am)well as bills at ev ’ry (Em)suave young man. And he’s oh, (G)so (Am)good and he’s oh, (G)so (Am)fine. And he’s oh, (G)so (Am)health y in his bod y (G)and his (Am)mind. He’s a well re spect ed (Em)man a bout town, (F)do ing the best things (D)so con serv a (G)tive ly. And he likes (G)tive ly.

Song Details

Category
Rock
Key
G
Tempo
138 BPM
Difficulty
easy
Artist
The Kinks

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How to Play "A Well Respected Man" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.