Kansas
Vienna Teng
(Inland Territory - 2009)
Intro: Bm G D D
Bm (x24432@1)name="chord_320003@1">G D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) ASun (x02220@1)sets in an ocean of brown farmland haze
Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) F#mThe (244222@1)power lines draped across roads you could drive on for days
Em (022000@1) A (x02220@1) EmWell (022000@1)it's all too perfect, time to look
A (x02220@1) BmBack (x24432@1)at us now
G (320003@1) DEndless (xx0232@1)and empty like Kansas
BmOur (x24432@1)cities of clouds
G (320003@1) DFlat (xx0232@1)on the table like Kansas
Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) AI (x02220@1)lay down in sheets, suddenly worn threadbare
Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) F#mEvery (244222@1)wall I lean on transforms to sliding doors and thin air
Em (022000@1) A (x02220@1) Em (022000@1) AWell (x02220@1)I hope yours is kinder, let go of this when you find her
BmBury (x24432@1)this hard
G (320003@1) DDown (xx0232@1)underneath your white canvas
BmOur (x24432@1)houses of cards
G (320003@1) DFlat (xx0232@1)on the table like Kansas
F# (244322@1) F#/Bb Bm (x24432@1)
It's not regret, just an unexpected accounting of debts
F#/Bb
Only now called
Em/C# (042000@1) F#/Bb
No it's not regret, just remembrance is all
Bm (x24432@1) BmOf (x24432@1)how close we had come, the war almost won
ABut (x02220@1)I sent up our flag and moved on
BmYou (x24432@1)and I
G (320003@1) DLost (xx0232@1)to the winter like Kansas
BmAnd (x24432@1)all my goodbyes
G (320003@1) DFlat (xx0232@1)on the table like Kansas
Bm G D D
Bm (x24432@1)name="chord_320003@1">G D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1)name="chord_320003@1">G D (xx0232@1) discounting of debts, only now called