’Cause he gets up in the morn ing and he goes to work at nine
and he comes back home at five (Am)thir ty, gets the same train (Em)ev ’ry time.
’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.
And she stirs the tea with coun (Am)ci lors while dis cuss ing (Em)for eign trade.
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.
A Well Respected Man by The Kinks
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 138 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “A Well Respected Man”
- What key is "A Well Respected Man" in?
- "A Well Respected Man" by The Kinks is in the key of G with a tempo of 138 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "A Well Respected Man" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "A Well Respected Man" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "A Well Respected Man"?
- This arrangement of "A Well Respected Man" uses 6 chords: Am, C, D, Em, F, G.
- How long does it take to learn "A Well Respected Man" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by The Kinks can I play here?
- Try "LOLA", "COME DANCING", "ROCK 'N ROLL FANTASY". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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