The Beehive State
By Randy Newman
In Fm 
Capo III, chords relative to capo


                  Dm (xx0231@1) A (x02220@1)         Dm"Since (xx0231@1)you're the delegate from Kansas
         Dm (xx0231@1)    A (x02220@1)      DmWill (xx0231@1)you kindly take the floor
            Dm (xx0231@1)    F (133211@1)      BbAnd (x1333x@1)tell us what is Kansas thinking
    Bdim (1201xx@1)  A7 (x02020@1)   DmAnd (xx0231@1)what is Kansas for?"

  A7"Well (x02020@1)Dm (xx0231@1)      F (133211@1)      AKansas (x02220@1)is for the farmer
            Dm (xx0231@1)     F (133211@1)    AWe (x02220@1)stand behind the little man
               Dm (xx0231@1)     F (133211@1) BbAnd (x1333x@1)we need a firehouse in Topeka
   Bdim (1201xx@1)  A7 (x02020@1)   DmSo (xx0231@1)help us if you can"

       Dm (xx0231@1)    A (x02220@1)      DmAhh (xx0231@1)da da, da da, da da daa
      Dm (xx0231@1)    A (x02220@1)     DmAh (xx0231@1)da da, da daaa, da daa
         Dm (xx0231@1)    F (133211@1)      BbAh (x1333x@1)da da da, da daaa, da dada 

Bdim (1201xx@1)   A7 (x02020@1)   Dm (xx0231@1)            Dm (xx0231@1)  A (x02220@1)     Dm"I (xx0231@1)see the gentleman from Utah
      Dm (xx0231@1)    F (133211@1)      AOur (x02220@1)friendly Beehive State
     Dm (xx0231@1)   F (133211@1)     BbHow (x1333x@1)can we help you Utah?
    Bdim (1201xx@1)  A7 (x02020@1)   DmHow (xx0231@1)can we make ya great?"

 A7"Well (x02020@1)         Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1)        AWe (x02220@1)gotta irrigate our deserts
             Dm (xx0231@1)       F (133211@1)       AWe've (x02220@1)got to get some things to grow
                 Dm (xx0231@1)      F (133211@1)          BbAnd (x1333x@1)we've gotta tell this country about Utah
       Bdim (1201xx@1) A7 (x02020@1) NC
Cause nobody seems to know

Dm A Dm A

Dm A Dm
Dm A Dm
Dm F Bb
over singing, to fade

Chords:
Dm:   xx0231
A:    x02220
A7:   x02020
F:    133211
Bb:   688766
Bdim: xx3434 

These are the chords as I hear them. An excellent song
from a wonderful debut by a brilliant songwriter.
- Aaron Fritschner