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Wichita Lineman

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Capo 3
I am a lineman for the (G+) county
D/F#And I drive the main Em7road
BmSearchin' in the F#msun
For an Eother overloadB  
I hear you singing in the Awires
I can hear you thru the Ewhine
EmAnd the Wichita BlinemanF#7  
Is still on the lineG  A  G  A  
Em7I know I need a small va(G+)cation
D/F#But it don't look like Em7rain
And Bmif it snows that F#mstretch down south
Will Enever stand the strainB  
And I need you more than Gwant you
And I want you for all EtimeF#7  
And the Wichita Blineman
AIs still on the lineG  A  G  A  
And I need you more than Gwant you
And I want you for all Etime
EmAnd the Wichita BlinemanF#7  
Is still on the lineG  A  G  A  

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Wichita Lineman

by Wade Hayes

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Em7

F#m

F#7

Capo 3

I am a lineman for the (G+) county

D/F# Em7

And I drive the main road

Bm F#m

Searchin' in the sun

E B

For an other overload

I hear you singing in the wires

I can hear you thru the whine

Em B F#7

And the Wichita lineman

G A G A

Is still on the line

Em7

I know I need a small va(G+)cation

D/F# Em7

But it don't look like rain

Bm F#m

And if it snows that stretch down south

E B

Will never stand the strain

And I need you more than want you

E F#7

And I want you for all time

And the Wichita lineman

A G A G A

Is still on the line

And I need you more than want you

And I want you for all time

Em B F#7

And the Wichita lineman

G A G A

Is still on the line

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