Aretha Franklin, Respect (1965)
Key: :[E] (w: Otis Redding)
INTRO: [E] [A] //
[E] [A]
VERSE 1:
[B] What you want,
[A] baby I got it
[B] What you need,
[A] do you know I got it
[B] All I'm asking
[A]
CHORUS 1:
Is for a little re-
[E]-spect when I come home
Hey
[A] baby, when you come
[E] home,
[A] Mister
VERSE 2:
[B] I ain't gonna do you wrong,
[A] while you're gone
[B] Ain't gonna do you wrong ,
[A] 'cause I don't wanna
[B] All I'm askin'
[A]
CHORUS 2:
Is for a little re-
[E]-spect when I come home
Hey
[A] baby, when you come
[E] home,
[A] yeah
VERSE 3:
[B] I'm about to give you,
[A] all of my money
[B] And all I'm askin'
[A] in return, honey
[B] Is to give me
[A] my profits
CHORUS 3:
When you get
[E] home
(just a, just a, just a, just a)
Yeah
[A] baby
(just a, just a, just a, just a)
When you get
[E] home, yeah
[A]
INSTUMENTAL: [A#m] [D#] [A#m] [B]
VERSE 4:
[B] Ooo, your kisses,
[A] Sweeter than honey
[B] And guess what?
[A] So is my money
[B] All I want you to
[A] do for me
CHORUS 4:
Is give it to
[E] me when you get home
(re, re, re ,re)
Yeah
[A] baby
(re, re, re ,re)
Whip it to
[E] me
(respect, just a little bit)
When you get
[A] home, now
BRIDGE:
[E open] R-E-S-P-E-C-T,
[A open] Find out what it means to me
[E open] R-E-S-P-E-C-T,
[A open] Take care, TCB
OUTRO:
[E] Oh, a little re-
[A]-spect
[E] Whoa, babe, a little re-
[A]-spect
[E] I get tired, keep on
[A] tryin'
You're
[E] runnin' out of foolin', and I ain't
[A] lyin'