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Melissa Etheridge writes song to commemorate Chiefs advancing to Super Bowl LIV

Like man fans, singer/songwriter Melissa Etheridge celebrated the AFC Championship Game victory that clinched the Chiefs’ spot in the Super Bowl.

Unlike most fans, she wrote a song about the Chiefs getting to Super Bowl LIV.

Etheridge grew up in Leavenworth and has worn her love of the Chiefs on her sleeve. She has previously written a song about former Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith, performed the national anthem at Arrowhead Stadium and gave a shout-out to a Chiefs fan during a concert in Germany.

While on “The Dan Patrick Show” earlier this week, Etheridge debuted a brand-new song, “Chiefs are in the Super Bowl.”

Here are part of the lyrics:

So many times they broke my heart

thought I might never know

But the Chiefs just broke that playoff curse

and now they’re headed to the Super Bowl

Here is the song:

This story was originally published January 22, 2020 at 9:44 AM with the headline "Melissa Etheridge writes song to commemorate Chiefs advancing to Super Bowl LIV."

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Pete Grathoff
The Kansas City Star
From covering the World Series to the World Cup, Pete Grathoff has done a little bit of everything since joining The Kansas City Star in 1997.
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