| Copper comes from Arizona
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| Peaches come from Georgia
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| And lobsters come from Maine
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| The wheat fields
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| Are the sweet fields of Nebraska
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| And Kansas gets bonanzas from the grain
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| Old whiskey comes from old Kentucky
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| Ain’t the country lucky
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| New Jersey gives us glue
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| And you, you come from Rhode Island
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| And little old Rhode Island
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| Is famous for you
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| Cotton comes from Lou-siana
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| Gophers from Montana
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| And spuds from Idaho
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| They plow land
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| In the cow land of Missour-a
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| Where most beef meant
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| For roast beef seems to grow
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| Grand canyons come from Colorad-a
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| Gold comes from Nevada
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| Divorces also do And you, you come from Rhode Island
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| Little old Rhode Island
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| Is famous for you
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| Pencils come from Pennsylvania
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| Vest from Vest Virginia
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| And Tents from Tent-esee
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| They know mink where they grow
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| Mink in Wyo-mink
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| A camp chair in New Hamp-chair
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| That’s for me And minnows come Minnesota
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| Coats come from Dakota
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| But why should you be blue?
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| For you, you come from Rhode Island
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| Don’t let them ride Rhode Island
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| It’s famous for you |