Mr Pleasant v1

The Kinks

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(E)(A)

Oh Mr Plea(D)sant, how is Mrs Plea(Dm)sant
I hope the world is (Am)treating you right,
And your (G)head's in the air,
And you're (C)feeling so proud,
'Cause you're (Am)such a success,
And the (F)whole wide world is (E)on your side, hey (D)hey.
How are you to(Dm)day?

People say Mr Plea(Am)sant is good,
Mr Plea(G)sant is kind,
Mr Plea(C)sant's okay,
Mr Plea(Am)sant don't mind.
As (F)long as Mr Plea(E)sant's all right, hey (D)hey.
How are you to(Dm)day?

(E)How's your father, how's your mother
(A)How's your sister, how's your brother
(E)How's your brand, new limousine,
(A)Twenty-four inch TV screen
(F#)Did you like prosperity
(B)More than you liked poverty
(E)Life is easier, so much easier,
Life is easier (A)now.

Oh Mr Plea(D)sant, how is Mrs Plea(Dm)sant
Did you know she was (Am)flirting around
With ano(G)ther young man,
And he's (C)taking her out
When you (Am)have to work late
And it's (F)not so pleasant (E)after all, hey (D)hey.
How are you to(Dm)day

People say Mr Plea(Am)sant is good,
Mr Plea(G)sant is kind,
Mr Plea(C)sant's okay,
Mr Plea(Am)sant don't mind.
As (F)long as Mr Plea(E)sant's all right, hey (D)hey.
How are you to(Dm)day

Mr Pleasant is (G)good,
Mr Pleasant is (C)kind,
Mr Pleasant's o(Am)k.

Zo speel je dit nummer

Leer de akkoorden van Mr Pleasant v1 van The Kinks op Gitaartabs. Dit popnummer is perfect voor je eerste stappen op gitaar en staat vol herkenbare, eenvoudige akkoordwisselingen die je snel onder de vingers krijgt.

Met moeilijkheidsgraad 2 is Mr Pleasant v1 een ideaal beginnerswerk. Je speelt met de akkoorden Am, E, D, Dm, G en C — allemaal standaardgrepen die je basisrepertoire vormen. Het akkoordformat geeft je alle vrijheid om je eigen ritme te vinden en het nummer je eigen te maken. Pak je gitaar en begin met spelen.

How to practise this song

1
Practise the barre chord B
B is a barre chord. Lay your index finger flat across all strings and press firmly; practise it on its own until every string rings clearly before you use it in the song.
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Practise the change: B ↔ A
Play each chord for 4 beats, then 2, then 1 — with the metronome at 60-70 bpm. Only push the tempo once the change is clean and on time.
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Great first song
Focus on clean chords — let every string ring. Speed comes by itself once the shapes are right.