Fifty Nifty United States

Words and Music- Ray Charles

Fifty nifty United States from thirteen original colonies,
Fifty nifty stars in the flag that billows so beautifully in the breeze.

Each individual state contributes a quality that is great.
Each individual state deserves a bow; Let’s salute them now!

Fifty nifty United States from thirteen original colonies,
Shout’em, scout’em, Tell all about’em
One by one, ‘til we’ve given a day to ev’ry state that’s in the USA.,
In the USA…

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut,
Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana.

Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan,
Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada.

New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico,
New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio!

Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island,
South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas.
Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.

North, South, East, West…
In our cool, considered , objective, unprejudiced opinion, (Name your state) is the best…of the

Fifty nifty United States from thirteen original colonies,
Fifty nifty stars in the flag that billows so beautifully in the breeze.
Each individual state contributes a quality that is great.
Each individual state deserves a bow; Let’s salute them now!

Fifty nifty United States from thirteen original colonies,
Add up to USA!

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