Cali Girl
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G# Fm Cm D#
Started with an oridinary kiss
G#
What she thought was permanent
Fm Cm D#
was a momentary bliss
G# Fm
she wants to go to him but
Cm D#
no, she don't see no ring
G#
'cause she knows she ain't got time
Fm Cm D#
for that kind of thing
Bbm D#
movin' on
Bbm
what she said now
D#
"miss her when she's gone"
G# C#
she said she wants to go to california
G# D#
that's what she wants the most
G#
she don't need no discipline
c#
she's leaving maryland
G# D# G# Fm Cm D#
dreams are on the west coast
G# Fm Cm D#
so she goes from momentary bliss
G# Fm Cm D#
got to find something better than this
G# Fm
and even if she tries to change she'll be right
Cm D#
back here someday
G# Fm Cm D#
'cause her heart and head don't ever feel the same
How to play Cali Girl
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.