Rhode Island Is Famous For You Chords by Blossom Dearie

Tempo:
96.55 bpm
Chords used:

Dm

Gm

E

Gb

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Blossom Dearie -  Rhode Island Is Famous For You chords
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[Dm] [Gm]
[Gb] Copper [Gm] comes from [D] Arizona, [Gm] peaches [C] come from Georgia, [F] and lobsters come from Maine.
[Eb] [Db] [C] [E] The wheat fields are [Eb] the sweet fields of [Dm]
Nebraska, [E] [C] and Kansas [Ab] gets bonanzas [Gm] from the [Dm] grain.
[Am] Old whiskey [Dm] comes from old Kentucky, ain't the [F] country lucky, [Dm] New Jersey gives [Em] us glue.
[Eb] [B] [F] And [E] you, [Cm] you come [Bb] from Rhode Island, [Bbm] and little old [C] Rhode [F] Island is famous for you.
Cotton [Gm] comes from [A] Louisiana, [Dm] gophers from Montana, [A] and [Dm] spuds [Em] from Idaho.
[Ab] [E] They [Dm] plow [A] land in the cow [Gm] land of Missouri, [G] where [F] most [D] beef meant for roast [E] beef seems to grow.
[A] Grand [D] [Gm] canyons come from [Am] Colorado, [Gm] gold comes from [Am] Nevada, [Dm] divorces also do.
[Ab] [C] And you, [Cm] you come from [Bb] Rhode [Bbm] Island, little [Dm] old Rhode Island is [E] famous [Dm] for you.
[Db] [Ebm] Pencils come from Pennsylvania, vests from West Virginia, [Gb] and tents from [Ab] Tennessee.
[E] [Bm] [Db] They know [F] mink [E] where they grow mink [Ebm] in Wyoming, [D] [Gb] a camp chair [C] in New Hampshire, [Abm] that's for me.
[Bb] [Gb] And [Eb] minnows [Ab]
[Gb] come from Minnesota, [Eb] [Abm] [F] coats come [Ebm] from Dakota, but why [Fm] should you be [Eb] blue?
[Ab] [G] For [Ab] you, [Bb]
you come from [B] Rhode Island, [Bm] don't let them ride [Abm] Rhode Island, [Db] it's famous [Gb] for you.
[B]
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Dm
2311
Gm
123111113
E
2311
Gb
134211112
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Gm
123111113
E
2311
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Blossom Dearie - Rhode Island Is Famous For You chords, practice playing C, Ab, Gb, Eb, E, Eb, Dm, E, C, Ab, Gm and Dm in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 48 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 97. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: F Major.

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_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] Copper [Gm] comes from [D] Arizona, [Gm] peaches [C] come from Georgia, [F] and lobsters come from Maine.
[Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] [E] The wheat fields are [Eb] the sweet fields of [Dm]
Nebraska, [E] _ [C] and Kansas [Ab] gets bonanzas [Gm] from the [Dm] grain.
_ [Am] Old whiskey [Dm] comes from old Kentucky, ain't the [F] country lucky, [Dm] New Jersey gives [Em] us glue.
[Eb] _ [B] _ [F] And [E] you, [Cm] you come [Bb] from Rhode Island, [Bbm] and little old [C] Rhode [F] Island is famous for you.
_ _ Cotton [Gm] comes from [A] Louisiana, [Dm] gophers from Montana, [A] and [Dm] spuds [Em] from Idaho.
_ _ [Ab] [E] They [Dm] plow [A] land in the cow [Gm] land of Missouri, [G] _ where [F] most [D] beef meant for roast [E] beef seems to grow.
_ [A] Grand [D] [Gm] canyons come from [Am] Colorado, [Gm] gold comes from [Am] Nevada, [Dm] _ divorces also do.
_ [Ab] _ [C] And you, [Cm] you come from [Bb] Rhode [Bbm] Island, little [Dm] old Rhode Island is [E] famous [Dm] for you.
[Db] _ _ _ [Ebm] Pencils come from Pennsylvania, vests from West Virginia, [Gb] and tents from [Ab] Tennessee.
[E] _ [Bm] _ [Db] They know [F] mink [E] where they grow mink [Ebm] in Wyoming, [D] _ [Gb] a camp chair [C] in New Hampshire, [Abm] that's for me.
[Bb] _ [Gb] And [Eb] minnows [Ab]
[Gb] come from Minnesota, [Eb] _ [Abm] [F] coats come [Ebm] from Dakota, but why [Fm] should you be [Eb] blue?
[Ab] [G] For [Ab] you, [Bb]
you come from [B] Rhode Island, [Bm] don't let them ride [Abm] Rhode Island, [Db] it's famous [Gb] for you.
_ _ _ [B] _ _

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It's Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz who authored this song.

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