Wichita Lineman Chords by James Taylor
Tempo:
85.75 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
C
D
F
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [C] [Dm]
[Fm] I am a lineman for [Bb] the county [F] and [Am] I drive the [C] main [Bb] road, [Dm] searching [Am] in the sun [G] for another [D] overload.
I hear you singing [C] in the wire, I can hear you [G] through the wine, [Gm]
through the Wichita [D] lineman, well he's still on [Bb] the line.
[C]
[Bb] I [Gm]
[Fm] know I need a [Bb] small vacation, [F]
but it don't [Gm] look like rain, [Dm]
it fits [Am] those that stray south, [G] south won't ever stand [D] the strain.
[G] [D] And I need you [C] more than want [G] you, and I want you for all time, [Gm] and the Wichita [D]
lineman, [G] well he's still on [F] the line.
[C] [Bb]
[Gm] [F] [Bb]
[F] [D]
[Dm] [C] [G]
[D]
And I need you [C] more than want you, [D]
and I want you for [G] all time, [Gm]
and the Wichita [D] lineman, well he's still on [C] the line.
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [C]
Still on [F] the line, [C]
[Bb]
[D] [F] still on the [Bb] line, [C]
still on the [Bb] line, [C]
he's still on the [Bb] line.
[C]
Still on the line, still [Bb] on [Dm] the [C] line,
[Bb] [C]
[Bb] [C]
[Bb] [C]
he's still on the [Bb] line, [C]
still on the [D] line.
[Fm] I am a lineman for [Bb] the county [F] and [Am] I drive the [C] main [Bb] road, [Dm] searching [Am] in the sun [G] for another [D] overload.
I hear you singing [C] in the wire, I can hear you [G] through the wine, [Gm]
through the Wichita [D] lineman, well he's still on [Bb] the line.
[C]
[Bb] I [Gm]
[Fm] know I need a [Bb] small vacation, [F]
but it don't [Gm] look like rain, [Dm]
it fits [Am] those that stray south, [G] south won't ever stand [D] the strain.
[G] [D] And I need you [C] more than want [G] you, and I want you for all time, [Gm] and the Wichita [D]
lineman, [G] well he's still on [F] the line.
[C] [Bb]
[Gm] [F] [Bb]
[F] [D]
[Dm] [C] [G]
[D]
And I need you [C] more than want you, [D]
and I want you for [G] all time, [Gm]
and the Wichita [D] lineman, well he's still on [C] the line.
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [C]
Still on [F] the line, [C]
[Bb]
[D] [F] still on the [Bb] line, [C]
still on the [Bb] line, [C]
he's still on the [Bb] line.
[C]
Still on the line, still [Bb] on [Dm] the [C] line,
[Bb] [C]
[Bb] [C]
[Bb] [C]
he's still on the [Bb] line, [C]
still on the [D] line.
Key:
Bb
C
D
F
G
Bb
C
D
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ I am a lineman for [Bb] the county _ _ [F] and [Am] I drive the [C] main [Bb] road, _ [Dm] searching [Am] in the sun [G] for another _ [D] overload. _ _ _
I hear you singing [C] in the wire, _ _ _ I can hear you [G] through the _ wine, [Gm] _
through the Wichita [D] _ lineman, _ _ well he's still on [Bb] the line.
_ [C] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ I [Gm] _ _
[Fm] know I need a [Bb] small vacation, _ _ [F] _
but it don't [Gm] look like rain, _ [Dm]
it fits [Am] those that stray south, [G] south won't ever stand [D] the strain.
_ [G] _ [D] _ And I need you [C] more than want [G] you, _ _ and I want you for all time, [Gm] _ and the Wichita [D] _
lineman, _ _ [G] well he's still on [F] the line.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
And I need you [C] more than want you, [D] _ _ _
and I want you for [G] all _ time, [Gm] _
and the Wichita [D] _ lineman, _ _ well he's still on [C] the line. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ [C] _
Still on [F] the line, _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[D] [F] still on the [Bb] line, _ [C] _
still on the [Bb] line, _ _ [C] _
he's still on the [Bb] line.
_ _ [C]
Still on the line, still [Bb] on [Dm] the [C] line, _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _
he's still on the [Bb] line, _ _ _ [C] _
_ still on the [D] line. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ I am a lineman for [Bb] the county _ _ [F] and [Am] I drive the [C] main [Bb] road, _ [Dm] searching [Am] in the sun [G] for another _ [D] overload. _ _ _
I hear you singing [C] in the wire, _ _ _ I can hear you [G] through the _ wine, [Gm] _
through the Wichita [D] _ lineman, _ _ well he's still on [Bb] the line.
_ [C] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ I [Gm] _ _
[Fm] know I need a [Bb] small vacation, _ _ [F] _
but it don't [Gm] look like rain, _ [Dm]
it fits [Am] those that stray south, [G] south won't ever stand [D] the strain.
_ [G] _ [D] _ And I need you [C] more than want [G] you, _ _ and I want you for all time, [Gm] _ and the Wichita [D] _
lineman, _ _ [G] well he's still on [F] the line.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
And I need you [C] more than want you, [D] _ _ _
and I want you for [G] all _ time, [Gm] _
and the Wichita [D] _ lineman, _ _ well he's still on [C] the line. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ [C] _
Still on [F] the line, _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[D] [F] still on the [Bb] line, _ [C] _
still on the [Bb] line, _ _ [C] _
he's still on the [Bb] line.
_ _ [C]
Still on the line, still [Bb] on [Dm] the [C] line, _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _
he's still on the [Bb] line, _ _ _ [C] _
_ still on the [D] line. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _