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My Oklahoma Lullaby chords by
Tom Paxton
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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G
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D

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A
A

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D

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Verse 1
D
D

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Summer nights are
G
G

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D

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hot in Oklahoma

They're like a blanket
A
A

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that you can't kick off
D
D

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G
G

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D

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So still you hear a dog bark up in Kansans

You can hear one neighbor snore
A
A

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D
D

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and the other one call
Bm
Bm
2

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F#
F#
2

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I'd try one side of the bed
Bm
Bm
2

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and then the other
E
E

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I'd give the world for sleep
A
A

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but sleep won't come
D
D

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G

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D

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It's three a .m. and I'm not even drowsy

And I know that the countin'
A
A

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D

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sheep won't get it done
G
G

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Gm
Gm
3

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So I lie there and hear those
D
D

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truck tires hummin'
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G

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A
A

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I hear those air brakes softly sigh
D
D

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The gears keep changin'
Em
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as they climb that hill
A
A

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And that's my Oklahoma lullaby
D
D

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Em
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A
A

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D
D

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One night I
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G

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D

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had no hope at all of sleepin'
A
A

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So I got dressed and walked on into town
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D

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G
G

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Went and stood just past the lights
D
D

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on 4th Street
A
A

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Caught a ride on a diesel, Dallas bound
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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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F#
F#
2

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We rolled down 66 through
Bm
Bm
2

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Stroud to Chandler's
E
E

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I bought a roll and coffee in a
Em
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A
A

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cardboard car
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D

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Crossed the road and hitched
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D

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on back to Bristol
A
A

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D

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Finally got to sleep as the sun came on
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G

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Gm
Gm
3

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Oh, I'd lie there and hear those
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D

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truck tires hummin'
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G

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A
A

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I'd hear those air brakes softly sigh
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D

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Gears keep changing
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G

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F#m
F#m
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as they climb that hill
Em
Em

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A
A

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And that's my Oklahoma lullaby
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D

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Gm
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All
Bm
Bm
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of that's been changed,
F#
F#
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now old 66 is gone
Bm
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They built an interstate
F#
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Bm
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and passed town by
E
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I'm a thousand miles away now,

it was time that I moved on
A
A

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But some nights I still hear them if I try
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Gm
Gm
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D

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I lie there and hear those truck tires humming
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G

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A
A

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I hear those air brakes softly sigh
D
D

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The gears keep changin'
Em
Em

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as they climb that hill
A
A

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And that's my Oklahoma lullaby
D
D

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For the gears keep changin'
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G

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F#m
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Em
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as they climb that hill
A
A

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D
D

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And that's my Oklahoma lullaby
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G

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D
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Em
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • F#

    2

  • E

  • Gm

    3

  • Em

  • F#m

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of My Oklahoma Lullaby by Tom Paxton is D major.

The primary chords used in My Oklahoma Lullaby are D, G, A, Bm, F#, E.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, A, Bm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of My Oklahoma Lullaby is approximately 92 beats per minute.

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