Oklahoma chords by Rodgers And Hammerstein

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro 1:
A    D
They couldn't pick a better time to start in life
Bm       A   G     Bm     G     E
It ain't too early and it ain't too late
D
Startin' as a farmer with a brand new wife
Bm   A  G      Bm   G     A   D
Soon be livin' in a brand new state
G     A   D
Brand new state!
G     A         D
Gonna treat you great!

Intro 2:
G
Gonna give you barley, carrots and pertaters
D                       Bm
Pasture fer the cattle, spinach and termayters
G                                         A
Flowers on the prarie where the June bugs zoom
Bm     A  G   Bm  G      A  D
Plenty of air and plenty of room
G      A  D    G  A       D
Plenty of room to swing a rope!
G      A  D         G      A  D
Plenty of heart and plenty of hope


Verse 1:
C F C                   G7
O----klahoma, where the wind comes sweepin' down the plain
        C
And the wavin' wheat,
    F          Fm
Can sure smell sweet
         C          A7               D7    G7
When the wind comes right behind the rain


Verse 2:
C F C               G7
O----klahoma, ev'ry night my honey lamb and I
    C
Sit alone and talk,
    F       Fm
And watch a hawk
       C    G7             C
Makin' lazy circles in the sky


Chorus:
   F                     C
We know we belong to the land
        G       D7           G7
And the land we belong to is grand!
            C
And when we say
F      C           D
Yeeow! A-yip-i-o-e-ay!
D
We're only sayin'
C                      F D7
You're doin' fine, Oklahoma!
    C G     C
Oklahoma, O.K.


Verse 3:
C F C                   G7
O----klahoma, where the wind comes sweepin' down the plain
        C
And the wavin' wheat,
    F          Fm
Can sure smell sweet
         C          A7               D7    G7
When the wind comes right behind the rain


Verse 4:
C F C               G7
O----klahoma, ev'ry night my honey lamb and I
                   C
Every night we sit alone and talk
    F       Fm
And watch a hawk
       C    G7             C
Makin' lazy circles in the sky


{Chorus]
   F                     C
We know we belong to the land
        G       D7           G7
And the land we belong to is grand!
            C
And when we say
F      C           D
Yeeow! A-yip-i-o-e-ay!
D
We're only sayin'
C                      F D7
You're doin' fine, Oklahoma!
    C G           C
Oklahoma, you're O.K.


[Segue}
C  C  C  C   C  C  D  D   D  D  Em  Em
Ok-la-ho-ma, Ok-la-ho-ma, Ok-la-ho-ma
Em Em F  F   F  F  G  G   G  G  C  C
Ok-la-ho-ma, Ok-la-ho-ma, Ok-la-ho-ma


Chorus:
   F                     C
We know we belong to the land
        G       D7           G7
And the land we belong to is grand!
            C
And when we say
F      C           D
Yeeow! A-yip-i-o-e-ay!
D
We're only sayin'
C                      F D7
You're doin' fine, Oklahoma!
    C G      C
Oklahoma, O. K.


Outro:
C  D  Em F  G  C
L. A. H. O. M. A.
F# G  A  D
Ok-la-ho-ma!
C
Yeeow!