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As recorded by Kansas
(From the 1977 Album LEFTOVERTURE)
Transcribed by Slowhand Words an
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A Intro
P = 124
I 44 cV V V V V V V
c c
6
V V V
1
A capella vocals V V V V V V V V gV
Gtr I [[[[[[ [[[[[[ [[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[
T
A 5
B 3 5 5 7 7 5 3 5 5
5 3 5 5 3 5 3 2
sl.
10
I VV VV
V V V V V V
Gtr III [[
T
A 9 9
B 7 7
0 0 0 0
VV VV
I cV c V V
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
gV V V V V V V
Gtr I [[[[[[ [[ [[[[[[ [[[[[[
T 12 12
A 12 12
5 12 12
B 3 5 5 7 7 5 3 5 5
5 3 5 5 3 5 3 2 0 0
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VV VV VVV VV V 3 WW V V
I VV VV
3 3
V V V V V V V V V V V V
3
V V u
14
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
[[[[[[ FullM [[[[[[[
T
A 9 9 (9) 5 7 5
5 5 9 9 (9) 9 5 5
B 5 5 7 7 (7) 7 5 5 10
0 5 7 0 0 0 0 (0) 0 5 7
H
H
VV VV gVV VV VV WW
V V
I V V V W j
3
V V V
3
V V V V V V V V V
V V V V V V
[[[[[[
T 14 12 (12)
A 14 12 (12)
5 14 12 (12)
B 5 5 7 3
0 5 7 0 0 5 3 5 5 3
H sl.
H
3 3 3 3 3 V
I V V V eV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
V V V V
18
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ [[[[[
T
A 2 5 2 0 5 2 0 5 2 0 5 2 0 5 2 0 5 17
7 5
B 7 6 5 2 5
sl. P P P P P P P P P P sl.
I c c c
V V V V V V V V V V V
gV
[[[[[[[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
T
A 5
B 5 5 7 7 5 3 5 5
5 3 2
sl.
V V
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V eV V
V V V V V
20
I V V V V
[[[[[ FullM [[[[[[[[[[[[[ FullM
17 17 20 17 17 5
T 17 20 17 20 17 17 20 17 5 8
A 19 20 19 17 19 17 7
B
P
I c V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
T
A 5
B 3 5 5 7 7 5 3
5 3 5 5 3 5
sl.
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
Gtr IV [[[[[[[[[[
T
A 9 (9) 9 9
9 9 (9) 5 5 9 9
B 7 7 (7) 5 5 7 7
0 0 0 0 (0) 0 5 7 0 0 0 0
V V U W V V V
V VV V V e V V V V W j
I
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
Gtr III
[[[[[[[[ M2 M2 M2 M2
5 22 22 (22) (22) (22) 22 22
T 5 5 8 5
A 8 7 5 7 5
B
T 12 12 (12) 14 12
A 12 12 (12) 14 12
12 12 (12) 5 14 12
B 5 5 5 5 7
3 2 0 0 0 5 7 0 0
H sl.
H
V VV V 3
I VV
3
V V V V V V V V
26
V V V
T
A 9 5
B 7 5 5 10
0 5 7
H
H
U
VV V VV VV VV VVV VV WWW VV VV VV VV
V V V V
U
U
U
I V VV V V V V
3
w
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
3
(22) 5 5 7 5 7 7 8 (8)
T 5 5 5 8 5 8 8 10 (10)
A 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 9 (9)
7
B
VV WW
I V W j
T
A
B
I
16
30
T
A
B
c
C Chorus
c c c
46
I V V V V VV VV V V V V V V V V VV VV V V V V
V V V VV VV VV V V V V V VV VV VV V V
Gtr II
T
A 2 0 0 (0) 0 0 2 0 0 (0) 2 0
2 2 0 (0) 0 3 2 2 0 (0) 0 0
B 0 2 3 2 (2) 2 3 0 2 3 2 (2) 2 2
3 (3) 3 1 3 (3) 3 3
P
c c ck j
I V V V V VVVV VVV V V V VV
V V V VVV
50
V V V VV V V V V V V V
Gtr I [[[[[[[
T
A 2 0 0 (0) 0 0 2
2 2 0 (0) 0 3 3
B 0 2 3 2 (2) 2 3 3 3
3 (3) 3 1 1 5 3 5 5 3
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D 2nd Verse
I cV c c V V V V V V V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V V V V V
54
V gV V V V V
[[[[[[[[ Gtr II
0 0 0 0
T 1 0 0
A 2 0 2 0
5 2 2 3 2
B 5 5 7 7 5 3 5 5 0 3
5 3 2 3 1 3
sl.
V V V V V V V V
I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
V eV V V V V
V V eV V V V V
58
V V V V V
0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
T 1 0 0 3 1 3 3 5
A 2 0 2 0 2 0 3 3 0
2 2 3 2 0 3 3
B 0 3 3 1 1 3
3 1 3
E Chorus
V V V V V c c
I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V VVVV VVV V V V
V V V V VVV
62
V V V V
1 1 0 0 3
T 3 1 0 0 0
A 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 (0) 0 0
0 0 2 2 0 (0) 0 3
B 3 0 2 3 2 (2) 2 3
3 3 (3) 3 1
c c c c
I V V V VVVV VVV V V V V V V VVVV VVV V V V
V V V V V VVV V V V V V VVV
66
V V V V
T
A 2 0 0 (0) 2 0 2 0 0 (0) 0 0
2 2 0 (0) 0 0 2 2 0 (0) 0 3
B 0 2 3 2 (2) 2 2 0 2 3 2 (2) 2 3
3 (3) 3 3 3 (3) 3 1
P
F Interlude
ck j 24 44
I VVV V V V V VV VV VV
V V V V } V
70
V V } V } } V V
Gtr I [[[[[[[[[
T
A 2 5
3 7 5 7 5
B 3 7 5 5 x x x 5 x 3
1 5 8 5 8 3 5
P P
P
I V V V V VV WW V V V V
V V V V } V } V } V W V V V V } V
74
V V
[[[[[[[[[[[[[
T
A 7
7 5 7 7 5
B 7 5 5 x x x 5 7 5 5 x
5 8 5 8 3 5 5 8 5 8 3
P P P P
P P
I VV VV VV V V V V VV WW k ck ck c
V V V V } V } V } V W V V gV V
77
} V } } V V V V
[[[[[[
T
A 5 7
7 5 7 5 7
B x x 5 x 3 7 5 5 x x x 5 7 5 4
5 5 8 5 8 3 5 0 7
P P
P
k k k c l c k ck ck c c c
I c c V V c c V
V V gV V V V V V V V V V V V } V
81
V V V gV V V gV
[[ M
1/4
T
A 5 7 5
B 5 7 5 4 5 3 7 5 5 x
5 3 0 7 2 3 4 5 8 5 8 3
P P
P
I VV VV VV V V V V VV WW
V V V V } V } V } V W
85
} V } } V V V
[[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
T
A 5 7
7 5 7 5 7
B x x 5 x 3 7 5 5 x x x 5
5 5 8 5 8 3 5
P P
P
I V V V V VV VV VV V V V V
V V V V } V V V V V } V
88
V } V } } V V V
[[[[[[[[
T
A 5
7 5 7 5 7 5
B 7 5 5 x x x 5 x 3 7 5 5 x
5 8 5 8 3 5 5 8 5 8 3
P P P P
P P
V V gV V V V V V V V V V V V
u k u k u k u k V VVV
91
I 3 V 3
I VV WW k c k c k c k c k c k c l Vc
} V } V W V V gV V V V
V V
Gtr I [[[[[[[[[[[[[[
T
A 7
7 5
B x x 5 7 5 4 5
5 0 7 5 3
k V V gV f V V V V V V gV f V V eV V V eV V VV VV
94
I u
3 3 }
T
A 12 13 12 12 14 12 13 12 12
14 14 14 14 13 12 12
B 14 13 12 x
H P H P
I k ck ck c c cc c cV
V V gV V V V V gV V VVVVV VV V VVVVVV
V gV
1/4 M [[[[[ [[[[[
T
A 5
B 7 5 4 5 3 3 5 5 7 7 5 3
0 7 2 3 4 5 3 5 5 3 5
sl.
G Bridge
I j k c
V V V V V
98
T
A 0
B 0 2 3
3
I Vc V
c
VV VV
j j
VV VV c VV VV
j j
VV
V gV V V V V V
[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[
T
A 2 2 2 2
B 5 5 0 0 5 3 0 2 0 0 5
3 2 3 1 0 1 3 3
I j k c k k k c
V V V V V
V V V V V
102
T
A 0 0 2 3 5
B 0 2 3 3
3
I V V V V V eV V V V V
c V
V V V V V V
V V V V eV V V V V V V V V V
T
A 7 5 3 7 5
7 5 3 7 5
B 3 0 2 5 5 3 3 1 0 1 3 5 7 5 5 3 3
1 0 1 3
H Chorus
c c
I V VV WW V V V V VV V V V V V V V
V V V V VVV V V V V VVV
106
V V W V VV VV V V V
Gtr I Gtr II
T
A 0 0 2 0 0 (0) 0 0 2 0 0
0 0 2 2 0 (0) 0 3 2 2 0
B 0 2 3 2 (2) 2 3 0 2 3 2
3 3 3 (3) 3 1 3
c c c c ck j 24
I VV V V V V V V V VV V V V V V VV
V V V V V VVV
110
VV VV V V VV VV V VV
T
A 2 0 2 0 0 (0) 0 0 2
0 0 2 2 0 (0) 0 3 3
B 2 2 0 2 3 2 (2) 2 3 3
3 3 3 (3) 3 1 1
P
VV VV VV VV V 3
I 44 VV VV VV VV
3 3
V V V V V V V V V V V
3
V V V V
115
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
Gtr III [[[[[[[[[[
T
A 9 9 (9)
9 9 (9) 5 5 9 9 (9) 9 5
B 7 7 (7) 5 5 7 7 (7) 7 5 5 7
0 0 0 0 (0) 0 5 7 0 0 0 0 (0) 0 5 7
H
H
VV VV VV VV gVV VV VV WW
V V
I 44 V V V V V W j
3
V V V
3
V V
V V V V V V V V V V
Gtr I [[[[[[[[[[
T 12 12 (12) 14 12 (12)
A 12 12 (12) 14 12 (12)
12 12 (12) 5 14 12 (12)
B 5 5 7
0 0 0 5 7 0 0
H sl.
H
V V V V gV V V
I Guitar Solo
W V V V gV V V V V V V V gV V V V
u
119
I 3 3 3
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[[[[[
M3 M3 [[[[[[[[[[[ M3 M3 M3
T 17 (17) 17 17 14 17 14 17 17 (17) 17
O 17 14 17
A 16 16 14 16 14
B
P
I
3 3
k VV VV 3 k 3 3
gV V gV V V V gV V gV V V V
gV V V V V V e V f V V VV gV V V V
T
A 2 2
4 2 4 2 2 2 4 2 4 2
B 4 4 0 0 1 2 2 4 4
2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2
P P P P
V V V V V gV V V V V V gV V V V V gV V V 3
122
I 3 3 gV V V V
M2 O [[[[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ M
1/2
(17) 17 14 17 14 14 14
T 17 14 17
A 14 (14) 2 4 4
16 4
B
H
I k VV VV
3 k 3 3
k V V 3 k
gV V gV V V V VV VV e V f V
V V e V f V V VV gV V V V V VV
T
A 2 2 2 2
2 2 4 2 4 2 2 2
B 0 0 1 2 2 4 4 0 0 1 2 2
0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0
P P
J Outro
I V V V gV VV V VV V VV 24 gV VV V V V 44 VV VV VV VV
3
VVV
3
V
125
3 3
VVV VV V V VVV V
[[[ [[[[[[[[[
T 5 5 5 5
A 4 4 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 2
9 9 (9) 5 5
B 2 7 7 (7) 5 5
0 0 0 0 (0) 0 5 7
P sl.
VV VV VV VV
I
3
24 k c3 k
3
44 VV V V 3
gV V gV VVV VVVV
3
gV V V V V V eV VVV V V V V
[[[[[[[[[
T 12 12 (12)
A 12 12 (12)
4 2 4 2 12 12 (12) 5
B 4 4 0 0 1 5 5 7
2 2 2 2 0 0 0 5 7
P P H
H
V V W V
u
129
I j k j
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
Gtr IV
M3 M3
22 22 (22) (22)
T
A
B
3
VV VV VV VV VV W V V V V
3
I V V V V
3
V V V V V V V V V V V
Gtr III M3
T
4
O 2 4
A 9 9 (9) 9 5
B 7 7 (7) 7 5 5 10
0 0 0 0 (0) 0 5 7
H
H
gVV VV VV WW
V V V W j 3 3
I gV V gV V V V
V V V V gV V V V
Gtr I
T 14 12 (12)
A 14 12 (12)
14 12 (12) 4 2 4 2
B 4 4
0 0 2 2 2 2
sl. P P
132
I V V k gV V V V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
V V
u 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
[[[[[[[[[[[[[
Gtr III
M3 M3 M
1/4
T 2 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 2 5
A 4 (4) 4 (4) 4
B
H P H P H P H P H P H P H P H P H P H P H P H
I k VV VV
3 k 3 3
gV V gV V V V
V V eV fV V VV gV V V V
Gtr I
T
A 2 2
2 2 4 2 4 2
B 0 0 1 2 2 4 4
0 0 2 2 2 2
P P
VV VV VV V V V V V V V V V
V } k k u
3
134
I V V V gV V V V 3
M
3 M3 [[[[[[[[[[[[ 1/4 M
T
2 4 2 2 2
O 2 x
17 O
16
17
16 16 14 16 16 14
A 4
B
sl. P
I k k k V V 3 k
VV VV
3 3
gV V gV V V V
3
V eV fV V VV VV VV e V f V
V gV V V V V VV
T
A 2 2 2 2
2 2 4 2 4 2 2 2
B 0 0 1 2 2 4 4 0 0 1 2 2
0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0
W V V gV V
P P
17 17 (17) 14 14 5 5 8 5 7 7 8
T 17 14 17 17 5 5 5 7 5 8 8 10
A 14 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 9
7
B
sl.
k k
3 3
VV VV V V V V V V
3 3
I gV V gV V V V UU
3
gV V V V V V eV fV V VV V V V V U
T
A 2 2
4 2 4 2 2 2 7 7 5 5 3
B 4 4 0 0 1 2 2 7 5 3
2 2 2 2 0 0 5 5 3 3 1
P P