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Special Treatment chords by
Paul Kelly
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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Verse 1
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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Grandfather walked this
G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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land in chains
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A

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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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A land he called his own
A
A

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G

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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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He was given another name
A
A

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D
D

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And taken into town
Verse 2
D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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He got special treatment
G
G

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D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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Special treatment
A
A

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G
G

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Very special treatment
D
D

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Verse 3
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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G
G

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D
D

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My father worked a twelve hour day
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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As a stockman on the station
A
A

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The very same work,
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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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but not the same pay
A
A

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As his white companions
D
D

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Verse 4

G
G

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D

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He got special treatment
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G

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D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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Special treatment
A
A

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G
G

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Very special treatment
D
D

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Verse 5
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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G

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D
D

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Mother and father loved each other well
Bm
Bm
2

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A

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D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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but together they could not stay
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A

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G

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Bm
Bm
2

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they were split up against their will
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A

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until their dying day
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D

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Verse 6

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G

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D

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They got special treatment
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G

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Bm
Bm
2

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Special treatment
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A

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G

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Very special treatment
Interlude 1
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2

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A
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A
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Bm
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Bm
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Verse 7
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A

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Mama gave birth to
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Bm
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a stranger's child
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A

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Bm
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2

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A child she called her own
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Strangers came and took
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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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away that child
A
A

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To a stranger's home
D
D

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Verse 8

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G

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She got special treatment
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Bm
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2

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Special treatment
A
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G

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Very special treatment
D
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Verse 9
Bm
Bm
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F#m
F#m
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I never spoke my
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G

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D
D

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mother's tongue
A
A

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D

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I never knew my name
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Bm
Bm
2

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I never learnt the songs she sung
A
A

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I was raised in shame
D
D

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Verse 10

G
G

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I got special treatment
G
G

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Bm
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Special treatment
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G

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Very special treatment
Verse 11
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G

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Yeah we got special treatment
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Bm
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Special treatment
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Very special treatment
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

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Chords

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • A

  • G

  • F#m

    2

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Special Treatment by Paul Kelly is D major.

The primary chords used in Special Treatment are D, Bm, A, G, F#m.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, Bm, A, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Special Treatment is approximately 171 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Special Treatment. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Paul Kelly.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Special Treatment to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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