Written by John Edmund Andrew Phillips, Michelle Gilliam Phillips
Intro: Em B7 Em D C All the leaves are brown (All the leaves are brown) D Em F#m7 B7 And the sky is grey (And the sky is grey) C G B7 Em I went for a walk (I went for a walk) Am B7 On a winter's day (On a winter's day) Em D C I'd be safe and warm (I'd be safe and warm) D Em B7 If I was in L.A. (If I was in L.A.) Em D C California dreamin' (California dreamin') D F#m7 B7 On such a winter's day Em D C I stopped into a church D F#m7 B7 I passed along the way C G B7 Em You know, I got down on my knees (got down on my knees) Am B7 And I pretend to pray (I pretend to pray) Em D C Oh, the preacher likes the cold (preacher likes the cold) D Em B7 He knows I'm gonna stay (knows I'm gonna stay) Em D C Oh, California dreamin' (California dreamin') D Em F#m7 B7 On such a winter's day Solo: Em D Em D G B7 Em B7 (2x) Em D C All the leaves are brown (All the leaves are brown) D Em F#m7 B7 And the sky is grey (And the sky is grey) C G B7 Em I went for a walk (I went for a walk) Am B7 On a winter's day (On a winter's day) Em D C I'd be safe and warm (I'd be safe and warm) D Em B7 If I was in L.A. (If I was in L.A.) Em D C California dreamin' (California dreamin') Em D C Oh, California dreamin' (California dreamin') D Em D C On such a winter's day (California dreamin') D Cmaj7 Em On such a winter's day