Kansas - Cheyenne Anthem Chords & Tabs

Kansas - Cheyenne Anthem from Leftoverture
Transcribed by Cory (coryp23@gmail.com). August 2011

|  C     G/B      | Am    Em  | Dm          F           | C       |
|--15-17-------12-|-----------|-------------------12-13-|-15--20--|
|--------15-------|-13-15 ----|----------12-13-15-------|---------|
|-----------------|-------12--|----12-14----------------|---------|
|-----------------|-----------|-15----------------------|---------|
|-----------------|-----------|-------------------------|---------|
|-----------------|-----------|-------------------------|---------|

C        G/B              Am
From the mountains to the sun
C        G/B       Am
Life has only just begun
G           Bm 
We wed this land and pledged
    D                  Esus
Our souls to meet it's end

C        G/B       Am
Life has only just begun
C       G/B             Am
Here my people roam the earth
C       G/B           Am
In the kingdom of our birth
G         Bm              D                Esus         
Where the dust of all our horses hides the sun
C       G/B          Am            D sus4 sus2 D
We are mighty on the earth, on the earth

Dm
You have come to move me
Bb                      Em 
Take me from my ancient home
                   Bm
Land of my fathers I can't leave you now
C
We will share it with you
D      Bm                    C
No man owns this earth we're on

Em   Gm       

Dm
Now the wheels are rolling
Bb                        Em
Hear the howling winds of war
                   Bm
It's my destiny to fight and die
C              
But is there no solution
D      Bm            C                 Em
Can we find no other way, Lord, let me stay
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          D       Dsus2
Under the endless sky
        D     Dsus2
And the earth below
F#7        Bm      F#m
Here I was born to live
           Dm    Am     Bb   C
And I will never go, oh no 

       Dm        C
But we cannot endure
         Dm            G
Like the earth and the mountains
        Dm          C
Life is not ours to keep
      Dm         G
For a new sun is rising

Gm  |  C  |  Gm  |  C  |
Gm  |  C  |  Em  |  A  |
Em  |  A  |  Em  |  A7 | Dm  
into long instrumental section

C          G/B              Am
Soon these days shall pass away
C       G/B             Am
For our freedom we must pay

G        D                                 Esus
All our words and deeds are carried on the wind
C      G/B               Am               Bb
In the ground our bodies lay, here we'll stay

Outro: 
(hopefully this makes sense, 3 bars 4/4, 2 bars 3/4 and another
4/4 bar, then repeat. ending on Bb at the last repeat. The slash
chords are just following the bass line)

1       2       3       4       1       2       3       4 
Bb      Bb/A    Gm      Gm/Bb | Eb      Eb/Bb   Dm        |
Cm              Eb  /Bb Db    |                 Fm |
Bb              Fm    | Gb              Ab         |

Bb      Bb/A    Gm      Gm/Bb | Eb      Eb/Bb   Dm        |
Cm              Eb  /Bb Db    |                 Fm |
Bb              Fm    | Gb              Ab         |

Bb      Bb/A    Gm      Gm/Bb | Eb      Eb/Bb   Dm        |
Cm              Eb  /Bb Db    |                 Fm |
                                Ohhhhhhhohhhhhhhahhhhhhhhhhhhhhh  
Bb              Fm    | Gb              Ab         | Bb