Kinks - Plastic Man Chords

[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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A man lives at the corner of the street
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And his neighbours think he's helpful and he's sweet
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'Cause he never swears and he always shakes you by the  hand
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But no one knows he really is a ...
                              (breaks)
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Plastic man (Plastic man, plastic man)
 
 
[Verse 2]
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He's got plastic heart, plastic teeth and toes (Yeah, he's plastic man)
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He's got plastic knees and a perfect plastic nose (Yeah, he's plastic man)
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He's got plastic lips that hide his plastic teeth and  gums
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And plastic legs that reach up to his ...
                              (breaks)
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Plastic bum (Plastic bum, plastic bum)
 
 
[Chorus]
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Plastic man got no brain
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Plastic man don't feel no pain
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Plastic people look the same
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Yeah, yeah, yeah
 
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Kick his shin or tread on his face
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Pull his nose all over the place
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He can't disfigure, or disgrace
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Plastic man (Plastic man, plastic ma-a-an)
 
 
[Interlude]
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(scat vocals)
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(scat vocals)
 
 
[Verse 3]
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He's got plastic flowers growing up the walls (Yeah, he eats plastic food)
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He eats plastic food with a plastic knife and fork (Yeah, he's plastic man)
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He likes plastic cups and saucers 'cause they never  break
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And he likes to lick his gravy off a ...
                              (breaks)
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Plastic plate
 
 
[Chorus]
D       C   G      D
Plastic man got no brain
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Plastic man don't feel no pain
D       C      F#       Bm
Plastic people look the same
G     G/F#  A
Yeah, yeah, yeah
 
D        C       G            D
Kick his shin or tread on his face
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Pull his nose all over the place
D           C       F#    Bm
He can't disfigure, or disgrace
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Plastic man (Plastic man, plastic ma-a-an)
 
 
[Verse 4]
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He's got a plastic wife who wears a plastic mac (Yeah, he's plastic man)
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And his children wanna be plastic like their dad (Yeah, he's plastic man)
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He's got a phony smile that makes you think he under- stands
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But no one ever gets the truth from ...
                              (breaks)
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Plastic man (Plastic maa-a-aa-a-an)
 
 
[Coda]
[Interlude]
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(scat vocals)   (breaks)
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Plastic man (Plastic man, plastic ma-a-an)
      (ending)