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We don’t smoke mar i jua na if a in Mus ko gee,
and we don’t take our trips on L.
S.
(Bb7)D.
and we don’t burn our draft cards down on Main Street,
but the we like liv ing right and be ing (Eb)free.
And I’m proud to be an O kie from Mus ko gee;
a place where e ven squares can have a ball.
We still wave Ol’ Glo ry down at the Court House,
white light ning’s still the big gest thrill of all.
Leath er We don’t make mar a par ty if a out of lov ing,
but we like hold ing hands and pitch ing (Bb7)woo.
and We don’t let our hair grow long and shag gy
like the hip pies out in San Fran cis co (Eb)do.
And I’m proud to be an O kie from Mus ko gee;
a place where e ven squares can have a ball.
We still wave Ol’ Glo ry down at the Court House,
white light ning’s still the big gest thrill of all.
Leath er
Okie From Muskogee — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Okie From Muskogee" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Ab, 180 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Okie From Muskogee”
- Why does "Okie From Muskogee" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Okie From Muskogee".
- What key is "Okie From Muskogee" by Merle Haggard played in?
- Okie From Muskogee is arranged in the key of Ab on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Okie From Muskogee"?
- The arrangement plays at 180 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Okie From Muskogee" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Okie From Muskogee"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Okie From Muskogee"?
- "Okie From Muskogee" was originally performed by Merle Haggard. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Okie From Muskogee"?
- This arrangement uses 2 chords: Bb7, Eb. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Merle Haggard can I play here?
- Try "IF WE MAKE IT THROUGH DECEMBER", "BIG CITY", "Okie From Muskogee". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Okie From Muskogee"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Okie From Muskogee".
- Can I see all the notes in "Okie From Muskogee"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of Ab at 180 BPM.
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