California One Youth And Beauty Brigade
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INTRO: D Em F#m G Em D
VERSE 1
D Em
Take a long drive with me
D
On California one, On California one
Em
Take a long drive with me
D
On California one, On California one
[Refrão]
And the road a-winding goes
Gm D
From golden gate to roaring cliff-side
Gm D
And the light is softly low as our hearts become sweetly untied
C G D
Beneath the sun of California one
VERSE 2
Em
Take a long dram with me
D
Of California wine, of California wine
Em
Take a long dram with me
D
Of California wine, of California wine
[Refrão]
And the wine it tastes so sweet
Gm D
As we lay our eyes to wander
And the sky, it stretches deep
Gm D
Will we rest our heads to slumber
C
Beneath the vines of California wine?
D C G D
Beneath the sun of California One
BRIDGE
D Asus4 D
D Em G Em G D
D
Annabelle lies, sleeps with quiet eyes
G Em G Em
On this sea-drift sun
D
What can you do?
And if I said, O it's in your head
G Em G Em
On this sea-drift sun
D
What can you do?
VERSE 1
D
We're calling all bed wetters and ambulance chasers
Poor picker-pockets bring 'em in
[Refrão]
D/F# G D
Come join the youth and beauty brigade
D/F# G D
Come join the youth and beauty brigade
VERSE 2
We're lining up the light-loafers
And the bored bench warmers
Castaways and cutouts, fill it up
[Refrão]
D/F# G D
Come join the youth and beauty brigade
D/F# G D
Come join the youth and beauty brigade
Em F#m G
Nothing will stand in our way
BRIDGE
A D G
I figured I had paid my debt to society
F#m Em G
By paying my overdue fines at the Multnomah County Library, at
the library they said son, go join up
D G D
go join the youth and beauty brigade'
[Refrão]
D/F# G D
Come join the youth and beauty brigade
D/F# G D
Come join the youth and beauty brigade
D/F# G D
Come join the youth and beauty brigade
Em F#m G
Nothing will stand in our way
How to play California One Youth And Beauty Brigade
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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.