Learn to play "Oklahoman Son" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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A E B C#m When I get back to Oklahoma C#m B E A I’ll be a little better off than I am right now A E B C#m And you talk so strong but you can’t stand straight C#m B E A How’d you fall for a man I’ve grown to hate A E B C#m And I can drive you by where I learned to curse C#m B E He’s got his creased dress whites in an all A black hearse A E B C#m Why’s the green more green in the east of Eden C#m B E A Swing on by cuz I know you ain’t eaten A E B C#m Did the city beat your ass like the trash you are C#m B E A There’s still smoke smell in your old fast car Chorus: A E B You can’t hide where you’re from C#m B A With nightcrawler blood on your casting thumb A E B You can fight and fiend and sell your guns C#m B A But you’ll always be the Oklahoman son C#m B A You’ll always be the Oklahoman son When I get back to Oklahoma I'll be a little better off than I am right now I can't buy her a house like I swore I would When I was a naïve and eager child And money can't buy an old friend of mine And money can't buy me back no time Chorus: You can't hide where you're from With nightcrawler blood on your castin' thumb You can fight and fiend and sell your guns But you'll always be the Oklahoman son You'll always been the Oklahoman son You can't hide where you're from With nightcrawler blood on your castin' thumb You can fight and fiend and sell your guns But you'll always be the Oklahoman son You'll always be the Oklahoman son You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA B C#m E Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Oklahoman Son" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Oklahoman Son" by Zach Bryan.