Okie From Muskogee - Merle Haggard

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Ertist: Merle Haggard
Song: Okie From Muskogee


[Intro]

   


[Verse 1]

   
We don't smoke

 marijuana in 

Muskogee;
             
We don't take 

              
no trips on LS


D
             
We don't burn 

              
no draft cards

              
 down on Main 

        
Street;
             
We like livin'

              
 right, and be

     
in' free.


[Verse 2]

       
We don't make 

a party out of

 lovin'
             
But we like ho

              
ldin' hands an

            
d pitchin' woo
             
We don't let o

              
ur hair grow l

 
ong and shaggy
             
Like the hippi

              
es out in San 

           
Francisco do


[Chorus]

             
I'm proud to b

              
e an Okie from

    
 Muskogee,
             
A place where 

              
even squares c

            
an have a ball
             
We still wave 

              
Old Glory down

           
 at the courth

ouse,
             
And white ligh

              
tnin's still t

              
he biggest thr

        
ill of all


[Verse 3]

  
Leather boots 

are still in s

tyle for manly

 footwear;
            
Beads and Roma

              
n sandals won'

      
t be seen.
 
Football's sti

ll the roughes

t thing on cam

pus,
            
And the kids h

              
ere still resp

              
ect the colleg

    
e dean.


[Chorus]

            
And I'm proud 

              
to be an Okie 

        
from Muskogee,
            
A place where 

              
even squares c

           
an have a ball

.
            
We still wave 

              
Old Glory down

            
 at the courth

ouse,
            
And white ligh

              
tnin's still t

              
he biggest thr

        
ill of all.


[Outro]

            
And white ligh

              
tnin's still t

              
he biggest thr

        
ill of all.
            
In Muskogee, O

          
klahoma, USA.

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