{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1137461,"song":"My Oklahoma Home","artist":"Bruce Springsteen","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1137461-my-oklahoma-home-chords-by-bruce-springsteen/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1137461?type=chord","rating":4.89172,"votes":83,"content":"Capo on 2nd\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen they opened up the strip I was young and full of zip,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI wanted some place to call my home[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd so I made the race, and I staked me out a place,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I settled down along the Cimarron[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt blowed away,(BLOWED AWAY!), it blowed away, (BLOWED AWAY!)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy Oklahoma home, it blowed away [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt looked so green and fair when I built my shanty there,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut my Oklahoma home, it blowed away[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI planted wheat and oats, had some chickens and some shoats,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAimed to have some ham and eggs to feed my face[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGot a mule to pull the plow, got an old red muley cow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I also got a fancy mortgage on the place[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt blowed away,(BLOWED AWAY!), it blowed away, (BLOWED AWAY!)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAll the crops that I have planted blowed away[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou can't grow any grain if you ain’t got any rain;[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEverything except my mortgage blowed away[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nIt looked so green and fair, when I built my shanty there,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI figured I was all set for life[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI put on my Sunday best with my fancy scalloped vest[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I went to town to pick me out a wife[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt blowed away,(BLOWED AWAY!), it blowed away, (BLOWED AWAY!)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy Oklahoma woman blowed away[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMister as I bent and kissed her, she was picked up by a twister;[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy Oklahoma woman blowed away[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen I was left alone just a-listenin' to the moan[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\n‘the wind around the corners of my shack;[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I took off down the road when the south wind blowed,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA-travelin' with the wind upon my back[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt blowed away,(BLOWED AWAY!), it blowed away, (BLOWED AWAY!)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nChasin' that dust cloud up ahead[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOnce it looked so green and fair, now it's up there in the air;[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy Oklahoma farm is over head[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow I'm always close to home it don’t matter where I roam,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFor Oklahoma dust is everywhere[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMakes no difference where I'm walkin', I can hear my chickens squawkin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI can hear my wife a-talkin' in the air[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt blowed away,(BLOWED AWAY!), it blowed away, (BLOWED AWAY!)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy Oklahoma home blowed away[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut my home is always near; it's up in the atmosphere,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy Oklahoma home is blown away[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm a roamin' Oklahoman, but I'm always close to home[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I'll never get homesick until I die[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCause no matter where I'm found, my home is all around;[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy Oklahoma home is in the sky[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt blowed away,(BLOWED AWAY!), it blowed away, (BLOWED AWAY!)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy farm down on the Cimarron[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut all around the world, wherever dust is swirled,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere’s some from my Oklahoma home[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt blowed away,(BLOWED AWAY!), it blowed away, (BLOWED AWAY!)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMy Oklahoma home is blown away[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYeah it's up there in the sky in that dust cloud over n’ by,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy Oklahoma home is in the sky [/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy Oklahoma home is in the sky [/tab]","plain_text":"Capo on 2nd","chords":["D","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}