Transcribed by David R Hale {davidrhale@aol.com} & Henry Mayer  
 
Hear are the chords and words to "Taught by experts" by Australian legend Paul Kelly. This version is off of "Live: May 1992." 
 
 
 
Capo up two frets. 
A5 is a C5 chord with an open A5 string 
 
G5      G5     C5     D5 

G5      G5        C5            D5                 G5      G5  C5  A5 
you stand there looking so surprised 
G5   G5      C5              D5       G5       G5  C5 A5 
sad confusion in your eyes 
A5                 G5     D5 
i know what you're going through 
A5            G5          D5 
but baby i've been there too 
A5     A5 
and it hurts 
A5    D5         G5 
i was taught by experts 
C5   D5   G5 

C5   D5   G5 

G5     G5       C5                D5        G5    G5   C5  A5 
you say i play a cheating game 
G5   G5      C5                    D5       G5   G5   C5  A5 
i never keep the rules the same 
A5             G5           D5 
i learned a thing or two 
A5                    G5                     D5 
what i learned i learned from you 
A5     A5 
and it works 
C5     D5         G5 
i was taught by experts 
C5  D5 

A5      A5                G5    D5 
you put the weapon in my hand 
A5       A5        G5   D5 
you made me what i am 
G5      G5          C5             D5                G5    G5  C5  A5 
though everything is turned around 
G5    G5     C5         D5            G5     G5  C5  A5 
down is up and up is down 
A5           G5       D5 
you got your fingers burned 
A5          G5        D5 
your little worm has turned 
A5       A5 
in the dirt 
C5     D5         G5 
i was taught by experts 
A5    A5 
don't it hurt 
A5   D5         G5 
i was taught by experts 
D5         G5 
taught by experts 
C5     D5         G5 
i was taught by experts 
C5  D5  G5