California Inn
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
G Em C D (2x)
[Verse 1]
G Em
I can feel the sun
C D
And the warmth around me
G Em
Far across the blue
C D
I could hear the whispering
G Em
Its only for the weekned
C D
From the westside of LA
G Em
See Im just looking for a cheap vacation
C D
To take me far away
[Chorus]
G
She was a sleepy senorita
Em
From the town near insonita
C D
So she pulled up from the side of the road
G
As she checked into her room
Em
Smell the smell of her perfume
C D
Said shes heading down south on her way to mexico
G Em
Ooh
C D
One last night at the california inn
G Em
Ooh
C D
One last night at the california inn
[Verse 2]
G Em
I can feel her in the shadows
C D
Oh down the hearts of the hotel
G Em
The are spirals spinning in my eyes
C D
She left me under her spell
G Em
She was my blue baby
C D
My blonde hair bahama mama
G Em
They say dont fall in love with the green eyed girl
C D
On the night of the iguana
[Chorus]
G
She was a sleepy senorita
Em
From the town near insonita
C D
So she pulled up from the side of the road
G
As she checked into her room
Em
Smell the smell of her perfume
C D
Said shes heading down south on her way to mexico
G Em
Ooh
C D
One last night at the california inn
G Em
Ooh
C D
One last night at the california inn
[Bridge]
Am
Was she real
D
Ill never know
C D
But every now and then
Am
My mind sneaks of
D
To the night we left
C D
At the california inn
[Instrumental]
G Em C D (2x)
[Chorus]
G
She was a sleepy senorita
Em
From the town near insonita
C D
So she pulled up from the side of the road
G
As she checked into her room
Em
Smell the smell of her perfume
C D
Said shes heading down south on her way to mexico
G Em
Ooh
C D
One last night at the california inn
G Em
Ooh
C D
One last night at the california inn
[Outro]
G Em C D
One last night at the california inn, just give me
G Em C D
One last night at the california inn, just give me
G Em C D
One last night at the california inn, just give me
G
One last night
How to play California Inn
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.