Respect

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Key: G

110 BPM

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Strum: ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

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[Intro]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [Bm] [A] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D/F#] [G] [Bm] [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [D/F#] [G]

[D]For reasons, I don't know, [D/F#]I treated you so cold
[G]I wish I [Bm]had those times again
[A]'Cause something that you said [D]keeps ringing in my head
[G]Someday you're gonna wanna come back [D]and you're gonna wanna treat me fine
[G]Everybody needs [D]a little respect
[G]Everybody needs [D]a little time
[G]Everybody needs [D]a little respect
[G]Everybody needs [D]a little
[G]I watched me push you down [D]in dreams I had of you
[G]And all I [D]remember about those days
[G]Is, I would run around [D/F#]thinking that you'd be alright
[G]But you lost your [Bm]light along the way
[G]And oh you were right [A]about the things I'd say
[G]'Cause if I had it [A]back again, I know would
[G]You know I'd [A]treat you kind
[G]Everybody needs [D/F#]a little respect
[G]Everybody needs [D]a little time
[D/F#]Everybody needs [G]a little respect
[B] Meverybody needs [A]a little time
[D]Everybody got [G]to have somebody
[D]Everybody got [G]to have someone
[D]All I ever wanted [G]from this is plain
[D]Was someone to talk [G]to when I get down
[D]It seems you get the [G]things you give, along the way
[D]Now all I need is one more [G]chance to make you feel like hanging round
[D]♪
[G]Everybody needs [D]a little
[G]Everybody needs [D/F#]a little
[G]Everybody needs [Bm]a little respect
[G]Everybody needs [A]a little time
[G]Everybody needs [A]a little respect
[G]Everybody needs a [A]little time, time
[G]Everybody
[D/F#]Everybody got [G]to have someone

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Song Summary & Key Facts

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Album Respect

Released 2001

Genre

Adult Contemporary Dance Pop

Songwriter Train

Chord Version Options

3 Versions

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Song Fundamentals

Key G (G Major)

Tempo / BPM 110 BPM (Approx.)

Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Medium

Capo Position Capo Fret 2

Chord Count 6 Unique Chords

Genre Adult Contemporary

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Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

Time Signature 4/4

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Respect by Train is played in the key of G. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: D (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic), diikuti D/F# (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic), diikuti G (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti Bm (iii) sebagai Mediant (Tonic/Pewarna).

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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips

Theory Guide

Guitar playing guide for Respect by Train: sounding in G (Capo Fret 2, shape F) at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').

check_circle Key & Tempo: Sounding in G (Capo on Fret 2 (played in F shape)) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circle Voicing & Barre Bypass: Contains barre shapes (Bm, B) with open cowboy substitutions (open Bm7 (x20202), open B7 (x21202)) to eliminate finger fatigue.
check_circle Critical Transition: Transition from G to Bm requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circle Strumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 79 BPM before accelerating to studio 110 BPM.

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Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

V – I – iii – II – III

Song chords:

star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)

D D/F# G Bm

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords

A B

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

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Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key G Acoustic pitch of original recording

Capo Fret 2 sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings

Fingering Shape Key F Open chord finger positions

Placing a Capo on Fret 2 transforms fingering into F, maintaining G sound without complex barre chords.

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piano Chord Family G

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of G. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

I G Tonic

ii Am Supertonic

iii Bm Mediant

IV C Subdominant

V D Dominant

vi Em Submediant

vii° F#dim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Medium

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

check_circle Uses 6 unique chords throughout the song

check_circle Requires 2 barre chord shapes (Bm, B)

check_circle Capo on fret 2 is recommended for optimal finger comfort

dna MUSICAL DNA:

KEY: G • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: V – I – iii – II – III • DIFF: 2/5 • CAPO: 2

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FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for Respect (Train)?

To play the Easy Chords for Respect, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 2 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Respect?

The original recording key for Respect by Train is G. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

quiz Is audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?

Yes, ChordGitar.in features touch-free Auto-Scroll with speed control, as well as an integrated player so your tempo and rhythm practice stays precise.

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Song Summary & Key Facts

Transcribed by Contributor

Album Respect

Released 2001

Genre

Adult Contemporary Dance Pop

Songwriter Train

Chord Version Options

3 Versions

Versi Studio Alternative By Contributor

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[Intro]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [Bm] [A] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [D/F#] [G] [Bm] [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [D/F#] [G]

[D]For reasons, I don't know, [D/F#]I treated you so cold
[G]I wish I [Bm]had those times again
[A]'Cause something that you said [D]keeps ringing in my head
[G]Someday you're gonna wanna come back [D]and you're gonna wanna treat me fine
[G]Everybody needs [D]a little respect
[G]Everybody needs [D]a little time
[G]Everybody needs [D]a little respect
[G]Everybody needs [D]a little
[G]I watched me push you down [D]in dreams I had of you
[G]And all I [D]remember about those days
[G]Is, I would run around [D/F#]thinking that you'd be alright
[G]But you lost your [Bm]light along the way
[G]And oh you were right [A]about the things I'd say
[G]'Cause if I had it [A]back again, I know would
[G]You know I'd [A]treat you kind
[G]Everybody needs [D/F#]a little respect
[G]Everybody needs [D]a little time
[D/F#]Everybody needs [G]a little respect
[B] Meverybody needs [A]a little time
[D]Everybody got [G]to have somebody
[D]Everybody got [G]to have someone
[D]All I ever wanted [G]from this is plain
[D]Was someone to talk [G]to when I get down
[D]It seems you get the [G]things you give, along the way
[D]Now all I need is one more [G]chance to make you feel like hanging round
[D]♪
[G]Everybody needs [D]a little
[G]Everybody needs [D/F#]a little
[G]Everybody needs [Bm]a little respect
[G]Everybody needs [A]a little time
[G]Everybody needs [A]a little respect
[G]Everybody needs a [A]little time, time
[G]Everybody
[D/F#]Everybody got [G]to have someone