Melissa Lou Etheridge (born May 29, 1961) is an American rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, and activist. Her self-titled debut album was released in 1988 and become an underground hit. The album peaked at #22 on the Billboard 200, and its lead single, Bring Me Some Water, garnered Etheridge her first Grammy nomination for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance. In 1993, Etheridge won her first Grammy award for her single, Ain't It Heavy, from her 3rd album Never Enough.
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SONG: KANSAS CITY ARTIST: MELISSA ETHERIDGE ALBUM: 4th STREET FEELING TAB BY: DON CZARSKI EMAIL: [email protected]
KANSAS CITY MELISSA ETHERIDGE
INTRO: Play 3x's E ---------------------------| B ---------------------------| G ---------------------------| D ---------------------------| A --5--5-7-5-7--5-5-5-7-5-7--| E --0------------------------|
THEN with maybe slight variations
E ---------------| B ---------------| G ---------------| D ---------------| A ----7-5---5-7--| E --0-----0------|
VERSE: GDEm I've got my old man's Delta '88 AmDBm7 The windows cracked I'm on the interstate AmDEmC Just a hundred miles to go on half a tank of gasoline AmB Lucky charms and Tic-Tacs and mom's amphetamines
CHORUS: CDEm A hundred miles to go to Kansas City CDEm February makes me kinda crazy CDEm A hundred miles to go to Kansas City CDEm Will you still be callin' me your baby
VERSE: GDEm I met a man in a diner outside of Hays AmD He said marriage brought him there Bm7 It was divorce that made him stay AmDEm I drove straight through to Junction City CAm I thought I'd call you in Topeka B But I didn't want the pity
CHORUS: CDEm A hundred miles to go to Kansas City CDEm February makes me kinda crazy CDEm A hundred miles to go to Kansas City CDEm Will you still be callin' me your baby
BREAK: AmEm Feels like I been thrown into the slammer AmEm With the back end of a hammer AmEm Drawn over my strings AmEm Aw, living became needing AmEm My crying became bleeding AmEm And now I am only dreaming
CHORUS: CDEm A hundred miles to go to Kansas City CDEm February makes me kinda crazy CDEm A hundred miles to go to Kansas City CDEm Will you still be callin' me your baby CDEm Oh will you still be callin' me
OUTRO: Play 4x's and fade out
E ---------------------------| B ---------------------------| G ---------------------------| D ---------------------------| A --5--5-7-5-7--5-5-5-7-5-7--| E --0------------------------|