{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":79929,"song":"The Devil Came From Kansas","artist":"Procol Harum","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11547856-the-devil-came-from-kansas-chords-by-procol-harum/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/79929?type=chord","rating":4.4909,"votes":12,"content":"\"The Devil Came From Kansas\"\r\n(Gary Brooker - Keith Reid)\r\n\r\n[Intro] (chords and rests as indicated):\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]Eb[/ch] [ch]Ab[/ch]            [ch]Ab[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]            ([ch]Eb[/ch])\r\n        }  /  /  }    }  }  /  /     }  }  }  /[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Eb[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]                     [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n           The Devil came from Kansas[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Bb[/ch]                  [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n        Where he went to I can't say[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Ab[/ch]                          [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n        Though I teach I'm not a preacher[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Ab[/ch]                    [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n        And I aim to stay that way[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]                  [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n        There's a monkey riding on my back[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bb[/ch]                  [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n        Been there for some time[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Ab[/ch]                    [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\n        He says he knows me very well[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Fm[/ch]                [ch]Ab[/ch]   [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n        But he's no friend of mine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]Ab[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n        I am not a humble pilgrim[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Db[/ch]         [ch]Ab[/ch]       [ch]Ab7[/ch]        [ch]Db[/ch]\r\n        There's no need to scrape and squeeze[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Gb[/ch]  [ch]Ab[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n        And don't beg    for silver paper[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]Ab[/ch]            [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n        When I'm trying to    sell you cheese[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]Eb[/ch]   [ch]Ab[/ch]      ([ch]Eb[/ch])\r\n        /  }  }  /    /  }  }  /[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n        The Devil came from Kansas\r\n        Where he went to I can't say\r\n        If you really are my brother\r\n        Then you better start to pray\r\n        For the sins of those departed\r\n        And the ones about to go\r\n        There's a dark cloud just above us\r\n        Don't scowl because I know\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]Ab[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n        I am not a humble pilgrim[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Db[/ch]         [ch]Ab[/ch]       [ch]Ab7[/ch]        [ch]Db[/ch]\r\n        There's no need to scrape and squeeze[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Gb[/ch]  [ch]Ab[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n        And don't beg    for silver paper[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]Ab[/ch]            [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n        When I'm trying to    sell you cheese[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Guitar Solo]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]Eb[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]Eb[/ch]   [3X]\r\n        /  }  }  /    /  }  }  /[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Ab[/ch]       [ch]Eb[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n        /  }  }  /    /     (drum fill)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n        Though I never came from Kansas\r\n        Don't forget to thank the cook\r\n        Which reminds me of my duty\r\n        I was lost though now I look\r\n        For the turning and the signpost\r\n        And the road which takes you down\r\n        To that pool inside the forest\r\n        In whose waters I shall drown\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]Ab[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n        I am not a humble pilgrim[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Db[/ch]         [ch]Ab[/ch]       [ch]Ab7[/ch]        [ch]Db[/ch]\r\n        There's no need to scrape and squeeze[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Gb[/ch]  [ch]Ab[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n        And don't beg    for silver paper[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]Ab[/ch]            [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n        When I'm trying to    sell you cheese[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Coda] (guitar solo; repeat to fade)\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]Eb[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n        /  }  }  /    /  }  }  /[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers","plain_text":"\"The Devil Came From Kansas\"\n(Gary Brooker - Keith Reid)\n\n[Intro] (chords and rests as indicated):\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n        The Devil came from Kansas\n        Where he went to I can't say\n        If you really are my brother\n        Then you better start to pray\n        For the sins of those departed\n        And the ones about to go\n        There's a dark cloud just above us\n        Don't scowl because I know\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Guitar Solo]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n        Though I never came from Kansas\n        Don't forget to thank the cook\n        Which reminds me of my duty\n        I was lost though now I look\n        For the turning and the signpost\n        And the road which takes you down\n        To that pool inside the forest\n        In whose waters I shall drown\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Coda] (guitar solo; repeat to fade)\n\n\n\n\n-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers","chords":["Eb","Ab","Bb","Cm","Fm","Db","Ab7","Gb","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]}}}