The Golden State

	  		

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Intro: 

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Intro: G, Em, D, Em, C 


Verse 1: 

G                                      Em 
Why's everyone still singing about California? 

D                     Em                C        
Haven't we heard enough about the Golden State?  

  G                                              Em 
I guess if you like sandy beaches and blue ocean water  

             D                 Em                   C                   
There's just something about it, to which I cannot relate  

  G                                                  Em 
I need to see the leaves change and the snowflakes falling  

  D                              Em                           C 
I need to hear the call, the wind whistling through the winter pines  



 

D                   A7                Em 
Why's everyone still singing about California? 

A7               G                       C  
Haven't we heard enough about the Golden State? 

    D                        Em                   C 
And people still follow their dreams to sweet California 

          Am                          G                 C 
And from time to time I?ll pass on by, but I will never stay  


Verse 2: 

G                                                    Em 
Sure there are beautiful people, in the city of lost angels 
  
        D                                  Em                C               
They're living like they're kings and queens, from some royal age  

    G                                         Em 
But fortune and fame won't save you, when California 

   D                           Em               C   
Is wiped out by the ring of fire or a great earthquake  




D                   A7                Em 
Why's everyone still singing about California? 

A7               G                       C  
Haven't we heard enough about the Golden State? 

    D                        Em                   C 
And people still follow their dreams to sweet California 

          Am                          G                 C 
And from time to time I?ll pass on by, but I will never stay  


Outro: 
                G 
No I will never stay 

C, G 

C    G 
Never stay 

C, G 
C    G 
Never stay