#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# "The Devil Came From Kansas" (Gary Brooker - Keith Reid) Intro (chords and rests as indicated): EbAb AbEb (Eb) } / / } } } / / } } } / Verse 1: Eb (x43121@3) Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3) The Devil came from Kansas Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3)Where he went to I can't say Ab (xx1114@1) Eb (x43121@3)Though I teach I'm not apreacher (x02210@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Eb (x43121@3)And I aim to stay that way Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3)There's amonkey (x02210@1)riding on my back Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3)Been there for some time Ab (xx1114@1) Cm (x3101x@1)He says he knows me very well Fm (133111@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Eb (x43121@3)But he's no friend of mine Chorus: Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3)I am not ahumble (x02210@1)pilgrim Ab (xx1114@1) Ab7 (xx1112@1) Db (x43121@1)There's no need to scrape and squeeze Gb (244322@1)Ab (xx1114@1) Bb (x1333x@1)And don't beg for silver paper F (133211@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Eb (x43121@3)When I'm trying to sell you cheese Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3) Ab (xx1114@1) (Eb) / } } / / } } / Verse 2: The Devil came from Kansas Where he went to I can't say If you really are my brother Then you better start to pray For the sins of those departed And the ones about to go There's adark (x02210@1)cloud just above us Don't scowl because I know [repeat chorus] Guitar solo: Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3) Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3) [3X] / } } / / } } / Ab (xx1114@1) Eb (x43121@3) Bb (x1333x@1)/ } } / / (drum fill) Verse 3: Though I never came from Kansas Don't forget to thank the cook Which reminds me of my duty I was lost though now I look For the turning and the signpost And the road which takes you down To that pool inside the forest In whose waters I shall drown [repeat chorus] Coda [guitar solo; repeat to fade] Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3) Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3)/ } } / / } } / -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers