{"id":23130,"date":"2025-05-31T22:43:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T22:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=23130"},"modified":"2026-03-13T23:16:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T23:16:12","slug":"wichita-lineman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wichita-lineman\/","title":{"rendered":"Wichita Lineman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[F] [<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Gm7<\/em>]<\/strong> <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">F<\/em>]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ugsChords\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Gm7<\/em>]<\/strong> I am a lineman for the <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bbmaj7<\/em>]<\/strong> county<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">F<\/em>]<\/strong> and I drive the main <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Gm7<\/em>]<\/strong> road<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Dm7<\/em>]<\/strong> searchin&#8217; in the <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Am7<\/em>]<\/strong> sun for<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">An-<strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">G<\/em>]<\/strong>other overload <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">D<\/em>]<\/strong> <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Dsus4<\/em>]<\/strong> <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">D<\/em>]<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">I hear you singing in the <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Am7<\/em>]<\/strong> wires, I can hear you in the <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">G<\/em>]<\/strong> whine<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Gm<\/em>]<\/strong> And the Wichita <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">D<\/em>]<\/strong> Lineman <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Asus4<\/em>]<\/strong> is still on the <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> line<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ugsChords ugsNoLyrics\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Am7<\/em>]<\/strong> <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bb<\/em>]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ugsChords\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Gm7<\/em>]<\/strong> I know I need a small va-<strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bbmaj7<\/em>]<\/strong>cation,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">F<\/em>]<\/strong> but it don&#8217;t look like <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Gm7<\/em>]<\/strong> rain<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">And <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Dm7<\/em>]<\/strong> if it snows that <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Am7<\/em>]<\/strong> stretch down south<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">won&#8217;t <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">G<\/em>]<\/strong> ever stand the strain <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">D<\/em>]<\/strong> <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Dsus4<\/em>]<\/strong> <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">D<\/em>]<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">And I need you more than <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Am7<\/em>]<\/strong> want you,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">and I want you for all <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">G<\/em>]<\/strong> time<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Gm<\/em>]<\/strong> And the Wichita <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">D<\/em>]<\/strong> Lineman<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Asus4<\/em>]<\/strong> is still on the <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> line <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Am7<\/em>]<\/strong> <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bb<\/em>]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ugsChords\" style=\"font-weight: normal; color: blue;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Gm7<\/em>]<\/strong> I am a lineman for the <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bbmaj7<\/em>]<\/strong> county<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">F<\/em>]<\/strong> and I drive the main <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Gm7<\/em>]<\/strong> road<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Dm7<\/em>]<\/strong> searchin&#8217; in the <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Am7<\/em>]<\/strong> sun for<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">an-<strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">G<\/em>]<\/strong>other overload <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">D<\/em>]<\/strong> <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Dsus4<\/em>]<\/strong> <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">D<\/em>]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ugsChords\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">And I need you more than <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Am7<\/em>]<\/strong> want you,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">and I want you for all <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">G<\/em>]<\/strong> time<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Gm<\/em>]<\/strong> And the Wichita <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">D<\/em>]<\/strong> Lineman<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Asus4<\/em>]<\/strong> is still on the <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> line<\/span><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"ugsComment\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><\/h6>\n<p class=\"ugsChords ugsNoLyrics\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Am7<\/em>]<\/strong> <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; font-weight: bold;\">[<em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Gm7<\/em>]<\/strong> <strong class=\"chordCol\" style=\"color: red; 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