Kansas City Times chords by The Rainmakers

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: G+G

🎸 Verse 1:
G+G
70 miles an hour down a gravel road
G+G
Crank down the window, get the paper throwed
C majorC
High on the banks, don’t hit the flowers


G+G
Read all about it in the wee wee hours
D MajorD                C majorC
We’re front page news, we’re the big headline
   Bb7Bb7
We’re coming to your town
           G+G
We’re the Kansas City Times

🎸 Verse 2:
G+G
I never read further than the fold in the page
G+G
Gotta keep my eye on the temperature gauge
C majorC
Steering with my knees, rolling with my hands
G+G
Thermos full of coffee and a lap full of rubber bands
D MajorD               C majorC
Taking in the scenery and the scene of the crime
    Bb7Bb7                   G+G
I’m the news of the world
I’m the Kansas City Times

{Bridge]
C majorC
Campy Campaneris stole a base last night
  G+G
I’m stealing fire from the meteorites
C majorC
Coming down around me like a heavenly dome
  A minorAm            D MajorD
In three more hours I’ll be heavenly home


🎸 Solo:
G+G G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD C majorC Bb7Bb7 G+G

{Bridge]
C majorC
Marilyn Maye’s at the Top of the Crown
G+G
Milton Abel
Betty Miller are holding it down
C majorC
At the Playboy Club where I’ve never been
   A minorAm      D MajorD
And I never will, amen, amen, amen

🎸 Verse 3:
  G+G
I’m way out ahead of the county snow plows
G+G
My big old Plymouth gets stuck every now and then
 C majorC
I get some farmer to tractor me out
     G+G
Then I’m back on the road, running the route
D MajorD             C majorC
Mull Singing Convention
I harmonize
Bb7Bb7                 G+G
Glory Hallelujah I’m the Kansas City Times
    D MajorD      G+G
I’m the Kansas City Times
D MajorD      G+G
Kansas City Times