by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
Intro: 3 beat count in, then Last line of verse
Instrumental Verse
| A | D | A |
| I'm goin' to Kansas City, | Kansas City here I c | ome, |
| D | A | |
| I'm goin' t | o Kansas City, Kansas City, here I | come. |
| A | E7 | A | E7 |
| They got some | crazy little women there, and I'm gonna get me | one. |
| A | D | A |
| I'm gonna be standin' on the corner, | Twelfth Street and V | ine. |
| D | A | |
| I'm gonna be | standin' on the corner, | Twelfth Street and Vine. |
| A | E7 | D | A | E7 |
| With my | Kansas City baby, and a | bottle of Kansas City | wine. |
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| A | D | A | |
| If I s | tay with that woman | I know I'm going to d | ie |
| D | A | |
| Have to f | ind a friendly baby that's the reason w | hy |
| E7 | D7 | A | |
| I'm goin' t | o Kansas City, K | ansas City, here | I come. |
| E7 | D | A | |
| They got some | crazy little women there, and I | 'm gonna get me | one. |
| E7 | D | A | |
| They got some | crazy little women there, and I | 'm gonna get me | one. |