Intro: D7   D7

Verse:
   D7                         D7    D7
Let me tell you how it will be
        D7                          D7    D7
There's one for you nineteen for me
               C7                    G7     D7
'cause I'm the taxman   Yeah I'm the taxman

Verse:
       D7                            D7    D7
Should five percent appear too small
    D7                         D7    D7
Be thankful I don't take it all
              C7                   G7    D7
'Cos I'm the taxman   Yeah I'm the taxman

Bridge:
         D7
If you drive a car I'll tax the street
                        C7
If you try to sit I'll tax your seat
        D7
If you get too cold I'll tax the heat
                          C7                D7
If you take a walk I'll tax your feet   TAXMAN!

Solo:
              C7
'cause I'm the taxman
              G7     D7
yeah, I'm the taxman

Verse:
      D7                         D7    D7
Don't ask me what I want it for (Haha Mister Wilson)
       D7                           D7    D7
if you don't want to pay some more (Haha Mister Heath),
               C7
'cause I'm the taxman
              G7   D7
yeah, I'm the taxman

Verse:
    D7                            D7    D7
Now my advice for those who die, (Taxman)
    D7                              D7    D7
Declare the pennies on your eyes, (Taxman)
               C7
'cause I'm the taxman
              G7    D7
yeah, I'm the taxman

D7         F7                    D7
And you're working for no one but me
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