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Oklahomey

from 668: The Neighbor of the Beast

 

THEY WAS-A-WILD EYED SOONERS FROM CIMMARON COUNTY
HAD A HANKERIN' TO STEP OUT 'N SAMPLE NATURE'S BOUNTY
IN THE FORM OF A-BIG CITY LIVIN', DON'T 'CHA KNOW
TO DA BIG CITY, GIDDYUP GO (VROOM)

WHEN YOU'RE BORN AND RAISED IN EAST MEXHOMA
FEEL POWERFUL BORED, KINDA LIKE YOU'RE IN A COMA
SO YA PACK UP YA HOMEYS AND YA THROW 'EM IN YOUR CAR
IN THE BACK OF YOUR LOW RIDIN' CAR  (AW-YEAH)

HEAD OUT ON THE HIGHWAY, BIG CITY BOUND
GONNA LEAVE IT ALL BEHIND IN A ONE-HORSE TOWN
YOU BEEN SAVIN' EVERY NICKEL, BEEN SAVIN' EVERY DIME
'CAUSE YOU'RE LIVIN' ON TULSA TIME  (AW-YEAH)

STOPPIN' OFF IN CHEROKEE TO GET A LITTLE EATS
IN A ROADSIDE DINER WIT DA JUKE BOX BEATS
GET BACK ON THE ROAD, 'CAUSE YOU'RE HALFWAY THERE
SUNDOWN AND-A-WIND IN YOUR HAIR

I TELL YA OKLAHOMEY...(STEP UP TO TH'OW DOWN)
I TELL YA OKLAHOMEY...(STEP UP TO TH'OW DOWN)
I TELL YA OKLAHOMEY...(STEP UP TO TH'OW DOWN)
I TELL YA OKLAHOMEY...(BETTER GET OUTA TOWN)

HANG A RIGHT AT PONDCREEK, TWENTY MILES SOUF'
HANG A LEFT AT ENID, HUSH-A-YO' MOUF'
HAD A LONG TIME IN THE CAR, REALLY GOTTA PEE
PULL OVER UP AHEAD, COMIN' INTO PAWNEE (AW...)

TULSA CITY LIMITS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
MAYBE DO A LITTLE DANCE, MAYBE GET INTO A FIGHT  (UH!)
TEAR THROUGH DOWNTOWN, STIRRIN' UP TROUBLE
YO, HERE COME THE COPS! BETTER BEAT IT ON THE DOUBLE

(CHORUS)

(SOLO)

MEXHOMA HOMEYS HAD A NIGHT ON THE TOWN
SQUEEZIN' BIG CITY GIRLIES AND-A-REALLY GETTIN' DOWN
GOT INTO A RUMBLE WITH A N OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE
HE WAS DISSIN' GIRLIES HARD AND-A-SINGIN' KARAOKE

SO THEY TOOK HIM OUT BACK, AND THEY TAUGHT HIM HOW TO BLEED
OKLAHOMEYS ALWAYS RESCUE A GIRLIE IN NEED
BUT THE OKIE HAD FRIENDS, AND THEY SOON GAVE CHASE
IT WAS HIGH TIME TO VACATE THE PLACE (AW-YEAH)

PILE IN THE CAR, HEAD OUT ON THE STREET  (STREET)
THROW THE HAMMER DOWN, BETTER STOMP IT WIT 'CHA FEET  (FEET)
BURN UP THE ROAD, BACK HOME TO MEXHOMA
BUNCHA WILD-EYED SOONERS FROM NORTHERN OKLAHOMA

(CHORUS) (X3)

 

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