A Litle Respect
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Intro: C C4
C4 C (C4)
I try to discover
G
A little something to make me sweeter
E (E4) F
Oh baby refrain from breaking my heart
C (C4)
I'm so in love with you
G
I'll be forever blue
F
That you give me no reason
Am
Why you're making me work so hard
G
That you give me no
That you give me no
G7
That you give me no
That you give me no
C Am
Soul, i hear you calling
F Em F G C INTRO
Oh baby please give a little respect to me
C4 C (C4)
And if i should falter
G
Would you open your arms out to me?
E
We can make love not war
F
And live at peace with our hearts
C (C4)
I'm so in love with you
G
I'll be forever blue
E
What religion or reason
F
Could drive a man to forsake his lover
G
Don't you tell me no
Don't you tell me no
G7
Don't you tell me no
Don't you tell me no
C Am
Soul, i hear you calling
F Em F G C Bb, F, G,
Oh baby please give a little respect to me
C4
C (C4)
I'm so in love with you
G
I'll be forever blue
F
That you give me no reason
Am
Why you're making me work so hard
G
That you give me no
That you give me no
G7
That you give me no
That you give me no
C Am
Soul, i hear you calling
F Em F G C
Oh baby please give a little respect to me
C Am
Soul, i hear you calling
F Em F G C
Oh baby please give a little respect to me
C Am
Soul, i hear you calling
F Em F G C
Oh baby please give a little respect to me
How to play A Litle Respect
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.