e: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 15:42:18 -0400

                               "Respect"
                             (Otis Redding)

Intro [2X]:

	 C7                F7
	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
	-----------------|-----------------
	-----8-8-10b11---|-----------------
	-----------------|---------8b9-----
	-----------------|----10-10--------
	-----------------|-----------------
	-----------------|-----------------
	         ^^^^^             ^^^  slow bends

Verse 1:

	G7               F7
	   What you want    baby, I got it
	G7               F7
	   What you need    you know I got it
	G7                F7
	   All I'm askin'    is for a little
	    C7                                     F7
	Respect when you come home           hey, baby
	                 (just a little bit)           (just a little bit)
	               C7                        F7
	When you come home                    Mister
	                 (just a little bit)           (just a little bit)

Verse 2:

	I ain't gonna do you wrong    while you're gone
	I ain't gonna do you wrong    'cause I don't wanna
	All I askin' is    for a little respect
	When you come home                     baby
	                 (just a little bit)           (just a little bit)
	When you come home                     yeah
	                 (just a little bit)           (just a little bit)

Verse 3:

	I'm about to give you   all my money
	But all I'm askin'   in return, honey
	Is to give me   my propers
	When you get home                       yeah, baby
		    (just-a just-a just-a just-a just-a just-a just-a just-a)
	When you get home                     yeah
	                 (just a little bit)           (just a little bit)

Instrumental break [sax solo]:

	F#m                 B
	 / / / /  / / / /   / / / /  / / / /
	F#m                 G7
	 / / / /  / / / /   / / / /  / / / /

Verse 4:

	Ooh, your kiss is   sweeter than honey
	And guess what   so is my money
	All I want you to do for me    is give it to me
	When you get home                yeah, baby, whip it to me
	           (re- re- re- re- re- re- re- re- respect)
	When you get home                        now
	                  (just a little bit)           (just a little bit)

Coda:

	C7 [N.C.]
	R-E-S-P-E-C-T
	C7 F7 [N.C.]
	       Found out what it means to me
	F7 C7 [N.C.]
	       R-E-S-P-E-C-T
	C7 F7 [N.C.]
	      Take care, T.C.B.

	  C7
	  Oh...                                            a little
	(sock it to me, sock it to me, sock it to me, sock it to me)
	   F7
	Respect
	(sock it to me, sock it to me, sock it to me, sock it to me)

	 C7                                        F7  [continue]
	Whoa, baby                     a little respect
	           (just a little bit)                  (just a little bit)
	I get tired                     but I keep on trying
	            (just a little bit)                 (just a little bit)
	You're running out of fools              and I ain't lying
	                      (just a little bit)       (just a little bit)
	Respect                     when you come home
	   (re- re- re- re- re- re- re- re- respect)
	Or you'll [unintelligible] alone    [fade]
	       (just a little bit)       (just a little bit)


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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