JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!" merupakan lagu The Beatles yang dirilis pada 1967.
Lagu ini menjadi salah satu bagian dalam album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band yang di-remaster pada 2009 lalu.
Album tersebut telah beberapa kali memenangkan penghargaan Grammy, termasuk untuk kategori Album of the Year.
Baca juga: Kisah Persahabatan di Balik Hey Jude, Mahakarya Abadi The Beatles
Beirkut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!" dari The Beatles.
Intro: A# A Dm G
(Verse 1)
Cm /B
For the benefit of Mr. Kite
Gm Dm G
There will be a show tonight on trampoline
Cm /B
The Hendersons will all be there
Gm Dm A
Late of Pablo Fanques Fair- what a scene!
Dm
Over man and horses hoops and garters
A# A Dm
Lastly through a hogshead of real fire!
A# A Dm Gm A Dm G
In this way Mr. K. will challenge the world!
(Verse 2)
Cm /B
The celebrated Mr. K.
Gm Dm G
Performs his feat on Saturday at Bishopsgate
Cm /B
The Hendersons will dance and sing
Gm Dm A
As Mr. Kite flies through the ring- don't be late!
Dm
Messrs. K. and H. assure the public
A# A Dm
Their production will be second to none
A# A Dm F+ C A
And of course Henry The Horse dances the waltz!
Dm F+ C B Em G
(Verse 3)
Cm /B
The band begins at ten to six
Gm Dm G
When Mr. K. performs his tricks without a sound
Cm /B
And Mr. H. will demonstrate
Gm Dm A
Ten summersets he'll undertake on solid ground
Dm
We've been some days in preparation
A# A Dm
A splendid time is guaranteed for all
A# A Dm
And tonight Mr. Kite is topping the bill!
Dm A C Em A Dm A C Em B
Em C B Em C B Em
Em C B Em C B Em