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