Oklahoma Chords! by Gordon Macrae, Charlotte Greenwood, Shirley Jones

Tempo:
133.35 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

E

G

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Oklahoma! chords
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They couldn't pick a better time to start in life
It [E] ain't too early [A] and it ain't it
[D] Starting as a farmer with a brand new wife
[E] Soon be living in a brand new [D] [G] state
Brand [D] new [G] state, gonna preach your praise
Gonna give you barley, carrots and potatoes
[F#m] Passenger for the cattle, spinach and tomatoes
[C#] Flowers on the prairie where the June loves soon
[D] Plenty of room, [G] plenty of room to swing a rope
[D] Plenty of heart and plenty of [C#] hope
[E] [B]
[D]
Oklahoma [A] where the wind [E] comes sweeping down the [A] plain
[Am] And the waving wheat [G] can sure [E] smell sweet
[D] When the wind [B] comes right [E] behind the
[A] rain
[D]
Oklahoma [A] every night [B] my honey [E] lamb and I
[A] [Am] Sit alone and talk [G] and watch [E] a hawk
[D] Making lazy [A] circles [D] in the sky
[G] We know we belong [D] to the land
[A] And the land we belong to is grand
[D] And when we say
Are you [E] fine, O'Leary?
We're only [D] saying you're [F#] doing fine, [Bm]
[E] Oklahoma
[A] Oklahoma, [D] okay
[F#] [A]
[G#m] [Bm] [F#]
[D] Oklahoma [Am] where the wind comes sweeping down the plain
Oklahoma [D] where the waving wheat [Em] can sure smell [Gm] sweet
When [A] the wind comes right [E] behind the rain
[Bm] [E] Oklahoma [D#] every night my [A] honey lamb and I
[C]
Sit alone and talk and watch [Gm] a hawk
[F#] Making lazy circles [D] in the sky
We know we belong to the land
[A] And the land we [E] [A] belong to is grand
Yippee-ki-yay, yippee-ki-yay, yippee-ki-yay, yippee-ki-yay, yippee-ki-yay
[Bm] And when we [D] say
Are you fine, O [E]'Leary?
We're only [F#m] saying you're doing fine, [Bm] Oklahoma
[A] Oklahoma, you're [D] okay
Oklahoma, oklahoma, oklahoma, oklahoma, oklahoma, oklahoma, [G] oklahoma
We know we belong [B] to the land
[A] And the land we belong to is grand
[D] And when we say
Are you fine, [E] O'Leary?
We're only [D] saying you're [F#] doing fine, [Bm] Oklahoma
[D] [A] Oklahoma, [D] oklahoma, [A]
oklahoma,
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
E
2311
G
2131
Bm
13421112
D
1321
A
1231
E
2311
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To start learning Gordon Macrae, Charlotte Greenwood, Shirley Jones - (From Oklahoma! Soundtrack) Oklahoma chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: D, A, D, G, D, A and G. A strategic approach would be to train at 66 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 132. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ They couldn't pick a better time to start in life
It [E] ain't too early [A] and it ain't it
[D] Starting as a farmer with a brand new wife
[E] Soon be living in a brand new [D] [G] state
Brand [D] new [G] state, gonna preach your _ praise _ _
_ Gonna give you barley, carrots and potatoes
[F#m] Passenger for the cattle, spinach and tomatoes
[C#] Flowers on the prairie where the June loves soon
[D] Plenty _ _ _ of room, [G] plenty of room to swing a rope
[D] Plenty of heart and plenty of [C#] hope
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
Oklahoma [A] where the wind [E] comes sweeping down the [A] plain
[Am] And the waving wheat [G] can sure [E] smell sweet
[D] When the wind [B] comes right [E] behind the _
[A] rain
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
Oklahoma [A] every night [B] my honey [E] lamb and I
[A] _ [Am] Sit alone and talk [G] and watch [E] a hawk
[D] Making lazy [A] circles [D] in the sky
_ [G] We know we belong [D] to the land
[A] And the land we belong to is grand
[D] And when we say _ _
Are you [E] fine, O'Leary? _ _ _ _
We're only [D] saying you're [F#] doing fine, [Bm] _
[E] Oklahoma
[A] Oklahoma, _ _ _ [D] okay
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[D] Oklahoma [Am] where the wind comes sweeping down the plain
Oklahoma [D] where the waving wheat [Em] can sure smell [Gm] sweet
When [A] the wind comes right [E] behind the rain
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ Oklahoma [D#] every night my [A] honey lamb and I
[C] _
Sit alone and talk and watch [Gm] a hawk
[F#] Making lazy circles [D] in the sky _
We know we belong to the land
[A] And the land we [E] [A] belong to is grand
Yippee-ki-yay, yippee-ki-yay, yippee-ki-yay, yippee-ki-yay, yippee-ki-yay
[Bm] And when we _ [D] say _
Are you fine, O [E]'Leary? _ _ _ _
We're only [F#m] saying you're doing fine, [Bm] Oklahoma _
_ _ [A] Oklahoma, you're [D] okay _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Oklahoma, oklahoma, oklahoma, _ _ oklahoma, oklahoma, oklahoma, [G] oklahoma
We know we belong [B] to the land
[A] And the land we belong to is grand
[D] And when we _ say
Are you fine, [E] O'Leary? _ _ _
We're only [D] saying you're [F#] doing fine, [Bm] Oklahoma _
[D] _ [A] Oklahoma, _ [D] _ _ oklahoma, _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ oklahoma, _ _ _

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