A Well Respected Man-The Kinks

[ti:A Well Respected Man] [ar:The Kinks] [al:The Kinks Greatest Hits!] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.07]A Well Respected Man - The Kinks [00:01.11]Written by：R. Davies [00:02.24]'Cause he gets up in the morning [00:04.87] [00:05.41]And he goes to work at nine [00:08.19]And he comes back home at five thirty [00:11.12]Gets the same train every time [00:13.93]'Cause his world is built 'round punctuality [00:17.96]It never fails [00:19.52] [00:20.05]And he's oh so good [00:22.46] [00:23.01]And he's oh so fine [00:25.93]And he's oh so healthy [00:28.45]In his body and his mind [00:31.20] [00:31.79]He's a well respected man about town [00:35.47]Doing the best things so conservatively [00:39.05] [00:40.89]And his mother goes to meetings [00:43.71]While his father pulls the maid [00:46.60]And she stirs the tea with councilors [00:49.67]While discussing foreign trade [00:52.02] [00:52.60]And she passes looks as well as bills [00:55.87]At every suave young man [00:58.49]'Cause he's oh so good [01:01.51]And he's oh so fine [01:04.40]And he's oh so healthy [01:07.02]In his body and his mind [01:09.80] [01:10.40]He's a well respected man about town [01:14.02]Doing the best things so conservatively [01:18.17] [01:19.32]And he likes his own backyard [01:22.41]And he likes his fags the best [01:25.30]'Cause he's better than the rest [01:27.72] [01:28.23]And his own sweat smells the best [01:30.59] [01:31.16]And he hopes to grab his father's loot [01:34.29]When Pater passes on [01:36.57] [01:37.22]'Cause he's oh so good [01:40.14]And he's oh so fine [01:43.09]And he's oh so healthy [01:45.56]In his body and his mind [01:48.35] [01:48.95]He's a well respected man about town [01:52.44]Doing the best things so conservatively [01:56.54] [01:57.65]And he plays at stocks and shares [02:00.94]And he goes to the regatta [02:03.84]And he adores the girl next door [02:06.76]'Cause he's dying to get at her [02:09.74]But his mother knows the best about [02:12.89]The matrimonial stakes [02:15.02] [02:15.66]'Cause he's oh so good [02:18.50]And he's oh so fine [02:21.52]And he's oh so healthy [02:24.27]In his body and his mind [02:27.33]He's a well respected man about town [02:31.06]Doing the best things so conservatively