Other arrangements of A Well Respected Man
Pick a learning view.
’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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
3 people have learned this song
Watch "A Well Respected Man" by The Kinks in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 138 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Try other practice modes:
About “A Well Respected Man”
- Can I learn "A Well Respected Man" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "A Well Respected Man" with hands-separate practice in G at 138 BPM.
- What key is "A Well Respected Man" by The Kinks played in?
- A Well Respected Man is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Well Respected Man"?
- The arrangement plays at 138 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Well Respected Man" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "A Well Respected Man"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Well Respected Man"?
- "A Well Respected Man" was originally performed by The Kinks. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "A Well Respected Man"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, C, D, Em, F, G.
- What other songs by The Kinks can I play here?
- Try "LOLA", "COME DANCING", "ROCK 'N ROLL FANTASY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "A Well Respected Man"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "A Well Respected Man" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "A Well Respected Man"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "A Well Respected Man" is in the key of G at 138 BPM.