Fifty nifty United States from thirteen original colonies;
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Fifty nifty stars in the flag that billows so beautif'ly in the breeze.
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Each individual state contributes a quality that is great.
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Each individual state deserves a bow, we salute them now.
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Fifty nifty United States from thirteen original colonies,
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Shout 'em, scout 'em, Tell all about 'em,
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One by one till we've given a day to ev'ry state in the U.S.A.
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Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut;
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Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana;
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Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan;
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Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada;
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New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina,
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North Dakota, Ohio;
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Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas;
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Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming,
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Al -a -o ming.
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North, south, east, west, in our calm, objective opinion,
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(name of home state) is the best of the
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Fifty nifty United States from thirteen original colonies,
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Shout 'em, scout 'em, Tell all about 'em,
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One by one till we've given a day to ev'ry state in the good old U. S. A.
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Fifty Nifty United States
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Ray Charles |