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