rhode island is famous for you (h.dietz, a.schwartz) 1948 copper comes from arizona peaches come from georgia and lobsters come from maine the wheat fields are the sweet fields of nebraska and kansas gets ba-nansas from the grain old whiskey comes from old kentucky aint the country lucky new jersey gives us glue but you, you come from rhode island little old rhode island is famous for you cotton comes from louisiana gophers from montana and spuds from idaho well they plow land in the cowland of missoura where most beef meant for roast beef seems to grow grand canyons come from coloradah gold comes from nevadah but divorces also do but you, you come from rhode island little old rhode island is famous for you pencils come from pennsylvania vests from vest virginia and tents from tent-a-see well they know mink where they grow mink in wyomink a camp chair in new hamp chair thats for me and minnows come from minnow-sota coats come from dakota so why should you be blue? cause you, you come from rhode island dont let em ride rhode island it's famous for you