Gadd9 = 3x0233 Intro E|----------------------------------------------| B|-<12>------<12>------<12>------<12>------<12>-| G|---<12>------<12>------<12>------<12>---------| D|-----<12>------<12>------<12>------<12>-------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------| G Gadd9 ||x4 Verse 1 G A couple guys in first class on a flight from new York to Los Angeles Bm Kinda making small talk killin time, flirtin with the flight attendants, C Am Thirty thousand feet above, could be Oklahoma, G Just a bunch of square cornfields and wheat farms, man it all looks the same Bm Miles and miles of back roads and highways, C Connecting little towns with funny names, Am D Who'd want to live down there in the middle of nowhere, Chorus Em C They've never drove through Indiana, G Met the men who plowed that earth, D B7 Planted that seed, busted his ass for you and me, Em C Or caught a harvest moon in Kansas, D C They'd understand why God made those fly over states Verse 2 G Bm I bet that mile long Santa Fe freight train engineer's seen it all C Just like that flatbed cowboy stacking U.S. steel on a three day haul Road and rails under their feet Am D Yeah that sounds like a first class seat Chorus Em C On the plains of Oklahoma G With a windshield sunset in your eyes D B7 Like a watercolor painted sky Em C You'd think heavens doors have opened D C You'll understand why God made those fly over states Solo Em |C |G |D B7 || E|---------------|---------|-------|-------| B|---------------|---------|-------|-------| G|--4/--9--11/12-| 9--11/12-|7------|-------| D|---------------|---------|---7b9r| 7--9---| A|---------------|---------|-------|-------| E|---------------|---------|-------|-------| Chorus Em C G Take a ride across the badlands feel that freedom on your face D B7 Breathe in all that open space Em C D Meet a girl from Amarillo you'll understand why God made C G Might even want to plant your stakes in those fly over states Int Em |C |G |D || E|----0--------------|------------|--------------|----------| B|----0--------------|------------|--------------|----------| G|----0--0-0-0-0-0-0-| 0-0--0--0-0-|0---0--0------|----------| D|----2--4-5-4-2-0-2-| 4-------4-5-|0h2-0--0--0-0-|0---0--0--| A|----2--------------|--3--3------|----------0-2-| 0h2-0--0--| E|----0--------------|------------|--------------|----------| Em C G D B7 Have you ever been through Indiana, Em C G D On the plains of Oklahoma Em C G D Take a ride