"Massachusetts" is a song with words and music by Arlo Guthrie. The song, originally released as a cut on Guthrie's 1976 album Amigo, was adopted by the Legislature in July 1981 as the official folk song of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. References External links M.G.L. 2:20, the law designating the official folk song of Massachusetts Lyrics Download a recorded version United States state songs 1976 songs American folk songs Music of Massachusetts Songs written by Arlo Guthrie Arlo Guthrie songs Songs about Massachusetts