16 Oklahoma! - Oklahoma! 1998 Royal National Theatre Cast Recording Chords
Tempo:
146.6 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Db
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
They couldn't [Gbm] pick a better [D] time to start in life.
[G] It ain't too [D] early [A] and it ain't too late.
[D]
Starting as a farmer with a brand new wife.
[G] Soon [Em] be [D] living [G] in [A] a [D] brand new [G] state.
[A] Brand [D] new state, [G] [Am] gonna [G] treat you great.
Gonna give you barley, carrots and potatoes.
[B]
Pasture for the cattle, spinach and tomatoes.
[Em] Flowers on the prairie where the June bugs [D] zoom.
Plenty of air and plenty of room.
[G] Plenty of room to swing our broom.
[D] [Em] Plenty [G] of heart [D] and plenty of hope.
[Bbm] [C]
[Db] Oh, La Jolla [Ab] where the wind [Bb] comes sweeping [Ab] down the plain.
And [F] the waving wheat [Ebm] can sure [Eb] smell sweet when [Db] the wind [Bb] comes right behind [Eb] the rain.
[Db] Oh, [Ab] every night [Bb] my honey lamb [Ab] and I sit [Abm] alone and talk [Ebm] and watch [Gbm] a hawk [Bbm] making lazy [Ab] circles in [Db] the sky.
[Gb] We know we belong to [Db] the land [Ab] and the land we [Eb] belong [Ab] to is grand.
And [Db] when we say, yes, I am a [Eb] lamb, we're only [Db] saying you're [F] doing fine [Bbm] Oklahoma, [Eb]
[Db] [Ab] Oklahoma, [Db] ok.
[G]
[D] Oh, [Bm] La Jolla where the wind [Dbm] comes sweeping down [F] the plain.
And the
[D] waving wheat [G] can sure [Gm] smell sweet [D] when the wind comes [E] right behind the [Gbm] rain.
Oh, [Em]
[A] every night my [Am] honey lamb and I sit [Gb] alone and [G] talk and watch a [Bb] hawk [A] making lazy circles [D] in the sky.
We know we belong [E] [A] to the land and [Bb] the land [B] [Am] we [A] belong [D] to [A] is grand.
And [D] when we [Gbm] [D] say, yes, [E] I am a lamb, we're only [G] saying you're [Gb] doing fine Oklahoma, Oklahoma, ok.
[Bm] [E] [A] And
[D]
[G] [Dm]
[A] [E] [A] [D]
when we say,
[E] yes, [D] he's doing [Gb] fine Oklahoma, Oklahoma, ok.
[Bm] [E] [D] [A] [D]
[Am] [A]
[D]
They couldn't [Gbm] pick a better [D] time to start in life.
[G] It ain't too [D] early [A] and it ain't too late.
[D]
Starting as a farmer with a brand new wife.
[G] Soon [Em] be [D] living [G] in [A] a [D] brand new [G] state.
[A] Brand [D] new state, [G] [Am] gonna [G] treat you great.
Gonna give you barley, carrots and potatoes.
[B]
Pasture for the cattle, spinach and tomatoes.
[Em] Flowers on the prairie where the June bugs [D] zoom.
Plenty of air and plenty of room.
[G] Plenty of room to swing our broom.
[D] [Em] Plenty [G] of heart [D] and plenty of hope.
[Bbm] [C]
[Db] Oh, La Jolla [Ab] where the wind [Bb] comes sweeping [Ab] down the plain.
And [F] the waving wheat [Ebm] can sure [Eb] smell sweet when [Db] the wind [Bb] comes right behind [Eb] the rain.
[Db] Oh, [Ab] every night [Bb] my honey lamb [Ab] and I sit [Abm] alone and talk [Ebm] and watch [Gbm] a hawk [Bbm] making lazy [Ab] circles in [Db] the sky.
[Gb] We know we belong to [Db] the land [Ab] and the land we [Eb] belong [Ab] to is grand.
And [Db] when we say, yes, I am a [Eb] lamb, we're only [Db] saying you're [F] doing fine [Bbm] Oklahoma, [Eb]
[Db] [Ab] Oklahoma, [Db] ok.
[G]
[D] Oh, [Bm] La Jolla where the wind [Dbm] comes sweeping down [F] the plain.
And the
[D] waving wheat [G] can sure [Gm] smell sweet [D] when the wind comes [E] right behind the [Gbm] rain.
Oh, [Em]
[A] every night my [Am] honey lamb and I sit [Gb] alone and [G] talk and watch a [Bb] hawk [A] making lazy circles [D] in the sky.
We know we belong [E] [A] to the land and [Bb] the land [B] [Am] we [A] belong [D] to [A] is grand.
And [D] when we [Gbm] [D] say, yes, [E] I am a lamb, we're only [G] saying you're [Gb] doing fine Oklahoma, Oklahoma, ok.
[Bm] [E] [A] And
[D]
[G] [Dm]
[A] [E] [A] [D]
when we say,
[E] yes, [D] he's doing [Gb] fine Oklahoma, Oklahoma, ok.
[Bm] [E] [D] [A] [D]
[Am] [A]
[D]
Key:
D
G
A
Db
Ab
D
G
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ They couldn't [Gbm] pick a better [D] time to start in life.
[G] It ain't too [D] early [A] and it ain't too late.
[D]
Starting as a farmer with a brand new wife.
[G] Soon [Em] be [D] living [G] in [A] a [D] brand new [G] state.
[A] Brand [D] new state, [G] [Am] gonna [G] treat you great. _ _ _ _ _
Gonna give you barley, carrots and potatoes.
[B]
Pasture for the cattle, spinach and tomatoes.
[Em] Flowers on the prairie where the June bugs [D] zoom.
Plenty of air and plenty of room.
[G] Plenty of room to swing our broom.
[D] [Em] Plenty [G] of heart [D] and plenty of hope.
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Db] Oh, _ _ _ La Jolla [Ab] where the wind [Bb] comes sweeping [Ab] down the plain.
And [F] the waving wheat [Ebm] can sure [Eb] smell sweet when [Db] the wind [Bb] comes right behind [Eb] the _ rain.
[Db] Oh, _ _ _ _ [Ab] every night [Bb] my honey lamb [Ab] and I sit [Abm] alone and talk [Ebm] and watch [Gbm] a hawk [Bbm] making lazy [Ab] circles in [Db] the sky. _
[Gb] We know we belong to [Db] the land _ [Ab] and the land we [Eb] belong [Ab] to is grand.
And [Db] when we say, _ yes, I am a [Eb] lamb, _ _ _ _ we're only [Db] saying you're [F] doing fine [Bbm] Oklahoma, [Eb] _ _
[Db] [Ab] Oklahoma, _ _ [Db] ok. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ Oh, _ _ _ [Bm] La Jolla where the wind [Dbm] comes sweeping down [F] the plain.
And the _
[D] waving wheat [G] can sure [Gm] smell sweet [D] when the wind comes [E] right behind the [Gbm] rain.
_ Oh, _ _ _ [Em] _
[A] every night my [Am] honey lamb and I _ sit [Gb] alone and [G] talk and watch a [Bb] hawk [A] making lazy circles [D] in the _ sky.
_ _ _ _ We know we belong [E] _ _ [A] to the land and [Bb] the land [B] _ [Am] we _ [A] belong [D] to [A] is grand.
And [D] when we [Gbm] _ [D] say, yes, [E] I am a lamb, _ _ _ _ we're only [G] saying you're [Gb] doing fine Oklahoma, Oklahoma, ok.
[Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ And _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D]
when we say, _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ yes, _ _ _ [D] he's doing [Gb] fine Oklahoma, Oklahoma, ok.
[Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ They couldn't [Gbm] pick a better [D] time to start in life.
[G] It ain't too [D] early [A] and it ain't too late.
[D]
Starting as a farmer with a brand new wife.
[G] Soon [Em] be [D] living [G] in [A] a [D] brand new [G] state.
[A] Brand [D] new state, [G] [Am] gonna [G] treat you great. _ _ _ _ _
Gonna give you barley, carrots and potatoes.
[B]
Pasture for the cattle, spinach and tomatoes.
[Em] Flowers on the prairie where the June bugs [D] zoom.
Plenty of air and plenty of room.
[G] Plenty of room to swing our broom.
[D] [Em] Plenty [G] of heart [D] and plenty of hope.
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Db] Oh, _ _ _ La Jolla [Ab] where the wind [Bb] comes sweeping [Ab] down the plain.
And [F] the waving wheat [Ebm] can sure [Eb] smell sweet when [Db] the wind [Bb] comes right behind [Eb] the _ rain.
[Db] Oh, _ _ _ _ [Ab] every night [Bb] my honey lamb [Ab] and I sit [Abm] alone and talk [Ebm] and watch [Gbm] a hawk [Bbm] making lazy [Ab] circles in [Db] the sky. _
[Gb] We know we belong to [Db] the land _ [Ab] and the land we [Eb] belong [Ab] to is grand.
And [Db] when we say, _ yes, I am a [Eb] lamb, _ _ _ _ we're only [Db] saying you're [F] doing fine [Bbm] Oklahoma, [Eb] _ _
[Db] [Ab] Oklahoma, _ _ [Db] ok. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ Oh, _ _ _ [Bm] La Jolla where the wind [Dbm] comes sweeping down [F] the plain.
And the _
[D] waving wheat [G] can sure [Gm] smell sweet [D] when the wind comes [E] right behind the [Gbm] rain.
_ Oh, _ _ _ [Em] _
[A] every night my [Am] honey lamb and I _ sit [Gb] alone and [G] talk and watch a [Bb] hawk [A] making lazy circles [D] in the _ sky.
_ _ _ _ We know we belong [E] _ _ [A] to the land and [Bb] the land [B] _ [Am] we _ [A] belong [D] to [A] is grand.
And [D] when we [Gbm] _ [D] say, yes, [E] I am a lamb, _ _ _ _ we're only [G] saying you're [Gb] doing fine Oklahoma, Oklahoma, ok.
[Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ And _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D]
when we say, _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ yes, _ _ _ [D] he's doing [Gb] fine Oklahoma, Oklahoma, ok.
[Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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