Taxman The Beatles
Written by George Harrison
INTRO
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Let me
VERSE
[D7]
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tell you how it will be
[D7#9] [D7]
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There's
one
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for you nineteen for me
[D7#9] [D7]
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Cos I'm the
[C5]
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taxman yeah I'm the
[G7] [D7]
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taxman
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Should
five
VERSE
[D7]
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per cent appear too small
[D7#9] [D7]
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be thank...
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....ful I don't take it all
[D7#9] [D7]
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Cos I'm the
[C5]
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taxman yeah I'm the
[G7] [D7]
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taxman
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If you drive
BRIDGE
[D7]
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I'll tax the street
a car, car If you try
[C7]
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I'll tax your seat
to sit, sit If you get
[D7]
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I'll tax the heat
too cold, cold If you take
[C7]
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I'll tax your feet
a walk, walk
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Taxman!
GUITAR SOLO
[D7]
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[D7#9] [D7]
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[D7#9] [D7]
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Cos I'm the
CHORUS
[C7]
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taxman yeah I'm the
[G7#9] [G7] [D7]
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P.M.........^ <
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taxman
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Don't
ask
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VERSE
[D7]
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me what I want it for
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[D7#9] [D7]
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If you
Ah, ah, Mister Wilson
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don't want to pay some more
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[D7#9] [D7]
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Cos I'm the
Ah, ah, Mister Heath
[C7] [C]
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taxman yeah I'm the
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[G7] [D7]
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taxman
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Now my
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VERSE
[D7]
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Advice for those who die
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[D7#9] [D7]
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Declare
Taxman
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the pennies on your eyes
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[D7#9] [D7]
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Cos I'm the
Taxman
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[C7]
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taxman yeah I'm the
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[G7] [D7]
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taxman, and you're
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[F7]
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working for no one but
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[D7]
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me
Taxman!
GUITAR SOLO
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[D7#9] [D7]
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[D7#9] [D7]
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