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From [email protected] Sun Apr 27 11:19:26 1997
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 13:23:29 -0400 (EDT)
From: Michael Smith
To: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: witchita skyline by shawn colvin
this is in way of thanks for all those who uploaded in the
past that helped me out so much! thanks.
witchita skyline
by: shawn colvin & john leventhal
CD: a few small repairs
note: play (Dm Dsus2 Dm Dsus2) at the * symbol
intro: F Bb (play several times)
F Bb F Bb *
down at the train they go to independence every day
F Bb F Bb *
but everyone else now seems a like a million miles away
F Dm F G
and i must have been high to beleive that i would ever leave
Bb F C F Bb F Bb
now i’m just a flat fine line like the witchita skyline
F Bb F Bb *
i rode the airstream across the great lonesome afternoon
F Bb F Bb *
and i wished hard enough, drove fast enough to catch the moon
F Dm
but i must’ve been dreaming again
F G
cause there’s nothing around the bend
Bb F C F Bb F Bb
except for that fine flat line the witchita skyline
F Bb (3x) solo play chords (G# G#-A#-G#)
F Bb F Bb *
as far as salina i can get that fine station from larue
F Bb
i’m searching the dial
F Bb *
while i’m scanning the sky for a patch of blue
F Dm F G
and i watch the black clouds rool in chasing me back again
Bb F C F Bb
back to the flat fine line the witchita skyline
F Bb
the witchita skyline
F Bb (slide to) C# C Bb Ab F____ (to end)
the witchita skyline
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a tired mind become a shape-shifter | Michael Smith
everybody need a mood lifter | ‘[email protected]’ OR
everybody need reverse polarity. | ‘[email protected]’
-neil peart |