California Here I Come
View chords used in this chart
D D7/13- G
California, here I come
A A7/13- D
Right back where I started from
D Fdim Edim A7
Where bowers of flowers bloom in the spring
D Fdim
Each morning at dawning
Edim A7
Birdies sing an' everything
D D7/13- G
A sunkist miss said, "Don't be late"
A A7/13- D
That's why I can hardly wait
G Gm B7 E7
Open up that Golden Gate
G A7 A7/13- D
California here I come
How to play California Here I Come
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 D. 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.