One, two, three, four, one, two
| D7 | D7#9 | D7 |
| Let | me tell you how it will be | | |
| D7 | D7#9 | D7 |
| There’s | one for you nineteen for me | | |
| C | G7 | D7 |
| ‘Cause I’m the | taxman, yeah I’m the | taxman | |
| D7 | D7#9 | D7 |
| Should | five percent appear too small | | |
| D7 | D7#9 | D7 |
| Be t | hankful I don’t take it all | | |
| C | G7 | D7 |
| ‘Cause I’m the t | axman, yeah I’m the | taxman | |
| D7 |
| If you dri | ve a car I’ll tax the street |
| C |
| If you try to sit I’ll t | ax your seat |
| D7 |
| If you g | et too cold I’ll tax the heat |
| C |
| If you take a walk I’ll ta | x your feet |
| D7 | D7 | D7 | D7#9 |
| D7 | D7 | D7 | D7#9 |
| | | | |
| C | G7#9 | D7 |
| ‘Cause I’m the t | axman, yeah, I’m the | taxman | |
| D7 | D7#9 | D7 |
| Don’t | ask me what I want it for ( | ah-ah M | ister Wilson) |
| D7 | D7#9 | D7 |
| If you | don’t want to pay some more ( | ah-ah M | ister Heath) |
| C | G7 | D7 |
| ‘Cause I’m the | taxman, yeah, I’m the | taxman | |
| D7 | D7#9 | D7 |
| Now | my advice for those who die, | taxman | |
| D7 | D7#9 | D7 |
| Decl | are the pennies on your eyes, t | axman | |
| G7 | D7 |
| Yeah, I’m the | taxman | |
| F7 | D7 |
| And you’re | working for no one but | me |
