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Out of the Wardrobe chords by
The Kinks
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
C
C

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Has anybody here seen
Am
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C
C

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a chick called Dick
F
F

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Am
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He looks real burly but,
D
D

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he's really hip
G
G

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He's six feet tall and his arms
C
C

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are all brown and hairy
Verse 2
C
C

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Em
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Well, he married Betty Lou
Am
Am

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G
G

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back in '65
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When you had to be butch to survive
D
D

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G
G

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But lately he's been looking at his
C
C

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wife with mixed emotions
Am
Am

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You see, he's not a common
D
D

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place closet queen
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Am

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He shouldn't be hidden,
G
G

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he should be seen
F
F

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Am
Am

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D
D

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Cause when he puts on that dress
G
G

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He looks like a princess
C
C

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Verse 3
Em
Em

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The day he came out
Am
Am

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of the wardrobe
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G

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F

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Am
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Betty Lou got quite a surprise
D
D

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G

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She didn't know whether she

should get angry or not bat an eye
C
C

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Em
Em

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She really couldn't call
Am
Am

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up her mother
F
F

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D
D

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Mama would positively die
G
G

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Should she go or stay or should she

try to get a trial separation
C
C

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Verse 4

Am
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You see, he's not a faggot
D
D

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as you might suppose
Am
Am

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He just feels restricted in con
G
G

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ventional clothes
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Am
Am

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Cause when he puts on
D
D

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that dress
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G

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He feels like a princess
C
C

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Verse 5
G
G

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He's not a dandy,
C
C

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he's only living out a fantasy
Em
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G

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He's not a pansy,
Gm
Gm
3

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C
C

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he's only being what he wants to be
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F

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D
D

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Now his life is rearranged and he's
C
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Em
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Am
Am

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grateful for the change
F
F

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He's out of the wardrobe
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G

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and he's got no regrets
C
C

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Verse 6
E
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Betty Lou didn't know
Am
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what to do at first
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G

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F

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But she's learning
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D
D

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how to cope at last
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G

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She's got the be st of both worlds
C
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And she's really in a state of elation
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She says it helps their relationship
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D
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She says a change is as good as a rest
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G

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And their friends finally coming
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C

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'round to their way of thinking
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She wears the trousers
D
D

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and smokes the pipe
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And he washes up
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G

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She helps him wipe
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Am
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D
D

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Cause when he puts on that dress
G
G

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He looks like a princess
C
C

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Verse 7
G
G

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He's out of the wardrobe
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C

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G
G

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and he's feeling alright

He's out of the wardrobe and
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C

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he's feeling satisfied
F
F

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D
D

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Now it's farewell to the past
C
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Em
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Am
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The secret's out at last
F
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He's out of the wardrobe and
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C
C

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now he's got no regrets

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Chords

  • C

  • Am

  • F

  • D

  • G

  • Em

  • Gm

    3

  • E

  • A

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Out of the Wardrobe?

The original key of Out of the Wardrobe by The Kinks is C major.

What are the main chords for Out of the Wardrobe?

The primary chords used in Out of the Wardrobe are C, Am, F, D, G, Em.

Do I need a capo to play Out of the Wardrobe?

No capo is required for this song.

Is Out of the Wardrobe beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, Am, F, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Out of the Wardrobe?

The tempo of Out of the Wardrobe is approximately 136 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Out of the Wardrobe?

You can easily change the key of Out of the Wardrobe using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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