Kansas


Kansas Vienna Teng (Inland Territory - 2009) Intro: Bm G D D Bm G D D Bm G D A Sun sets in an ocean of brown farmland haze Bm G D F#m The power lines draped across roads you could drive on for days Em A Em Well it's all too perfect, time to look A Bm Back at us now G D Endless and empty like Kansas Bm Our cities of clouds G D Flat on the table like Kansas Bm G D A I lay down in sheets, suddenly worn threadbare Bm G D F#m Every wall I lean on transforms to sliding doors and thin air Em A Em A Well I hope yours is kinder, let go of this when you find her Bm Bury this hard G D Down underneath your white canvas Bm Our houses of cards G D Flat on the table like Kansas F# F#/Bb Bm It's not regret, just an unexpected accounting of debts F#/Bb Only now called Em/C# F#/Bb No it's not regret, just remembrance is all Bm Bm Of how close we had come, the war almost won A But I sent up our flag and moved on Bm You and I G D Lost to the winter like Kansas Bm And all my goodbyes G D Flat on the table like Kansas Bm G D D Bm G D Bm G D discounting of debts, only now called