KANSAS Fred J. Eaglesmith

(Key of E: play in open C position with capo at 4th fret)

Intro: C G Am F

            C                      G
It's always Kansas. That's where I always break down.
       Am                            F
That's where my world tumbles to the ground. 
            C                      G
It's always Kansas. That's where I fall apart.
                Am                   F
That's where my broken heart catches up with the news.
            C                   G
It's always Kansas. It's always Kansas.
            Am                            F
It's always Kansas that makes me think of you.

      C                     G
Those sad, sad songs on the radio
       Am                                     F
In the jukebox in the truck stops, they don't bother me you know.
      C                   G
I can face the day. I can walk away.
      Am                    F
I can tell myself I'm gonna be okay.

            C                      G
It's always Kansas. That's where I always break down.
       Am             F
That's where my world tumbles to the ground. 
            C                      G
It's always Kansas. That's where I fall apart.
                Am                   F
That's where my broken heart catches up with the news.
            C                   G
It's always Kansas. It's always Kansas.
            Am                            F
It's always Kansas that makes me think of you.

Instrumental:  C G Am F x2

             C                    G
I don't know why you had to go. I thought and thought it over.
     Am                      F
From Leavenworth to Dodge, I travelled every road.

            C                      G
It's always Kansas. That's where I always break down.
       Am             F
That's where my world tumbles to the ground. 
               C                           G
That's where I fall apart, that's where my broken heart
Am                  F
Catches up with the news.
            C                   G
It's always Kansas. It's always Kansas.
            Am                            F
It's always Kansas that makes me think of you.
            C
It's always Kansas.