Band: The Beatles
Song: Being For the Benefit of Mr. Kite
Album: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Intro: Bb A7 Dm G

(Verse 1)
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For the benefit of Mr. Kite
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There will be a show tonight on trampoline
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The Hendersons will all be there
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Late of Pablo Fanques Fair- what a scene!
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Over man and horses hoops and garters
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Lastly through a hogshead of real fire!
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In this way Mr. K. will challenge the world!

(Verse 2)
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The celebrated Mr. K.
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Performs his feat on Saturday at Bishopsgate
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The Hendersons will dance and sing
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As Mr. Kite flies through the ring- don't be late!
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Messrs. K. and H. assure the public
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Their production will be second to none
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And of course Henry The Horse dances the waltz!
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(Verse 3)
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The band begins at ten to six
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When Mr. K. performs his tricks without a sound
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And Mr. H. will demonstrate
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Ten summersets he'll undertake on solid ground
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We've been some days in preparation
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A splendid time is guaranteed for all
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And tonight Mr. Kite is topping the bill!

Dm  A7  C  Em  A7   Dm  A7  C  Em B
Em  Em/G  C  B7  Em   C  B  Em 
Em/G  C  B  Em  Em/G  C  B  Em