Capo 2 | | Intro: D5 G5 D5 B5 G5 D5 Flatter than a tabletop G5 Makes you wonder why they stopped here D5 B5 G5 Wagon must have lost a wheel or they lacked ambition one D5 On the great migration west G5 Separated from the rest D5 B5 Though they might have tried their best G5 They never caught the sun A5 So they sunk some roots down in the dirt G5 To keep from blowin' off the earth A5 Built a town around here G5 A5 And when the dust had all but cleared D5 G5 A5 They called it Levelland, the pride of man D5 G5 A5 In Levelland D5 Granddad grew the dry land wheat G5 Stood on his own two feet D5 B5 G5 His mind got incomplete and they put him into the home D5 Daddy's cotton grows so high G5 Sucks the water table dry D5 B5 Rollin? sprinklers circle by G5 Bleedin' them to the bone A5 And I won't be here when it comes a day G5 It all dries up and blows away A5 I'd hang around just to see G5 A5 D5 But they never had much use for me in Levelland G5 A5 D5 G5 A5 They don't understand me out in Levelland G5 B5 A5 E5 And I watch those jet trails carvin? up that big blue sky G5 B5 A5 Coast to coasters watch 'em go G5 B5 And I never would blame 'em one damn bit A5 D5 If they never looked down on this G5 B5 A5 Not much here they'd wanna know D5 Just Levelland G5 A5 Far as you can point your hand D5 G5 A5 Nothin' but Levelland G5 B5 A5 D5 G5 B5 A5 G5 B5 A5 D5 G5 B5 A5 D5 Mama used to roll her hair G5 Back before the central air D5 B5 G5 We'd sit outside and watch the stars at night D5 She'd tell me to make a wish G5 I'd wish we both could fly D5 B5 Don't think she's seen the sky G5 Since we got the satellite dish and D5 I can hear the marching band G5 Doin' the best they can to play D5 B5 G5 "Smoke on the Water", "Joy to the World" D5 I've paid off all my debts G5 Got some change left over yet and I'm D5 B5 Gettin' on a whisper jet G5 A5 D5 I'm gonna fly as far as I can get from Levelland G5 A5 doin' the best I can D5 G5 A5 Out in Levelland - imagine that ( D5 G5 A5 )x4 B5 G5 A5 D5