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Here In California - Caroline Herring

Here In California

Caroline Herring

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CAPO: 2nd Fret

Intro: G Am G D Em C ~ ~ G Am C

G Gsus4 G

When I was young my mamma told me

D Em

She said, child take your time

C G

Don't fall in love too quickly

Am C ~ ~

Before you know your mind

G Gsus4 G

She held me 'round the shoulders

D Em

In a voice so soft and kind

C G

She said, love can make you happy

Am D G ~ ~

And love can rob you blind

[Refrão]C D G

Here in California

Am D7 Em

The fruit hangs heavy on the vine

C Em G

There's no gold, I thought I'd warn ya

Am D G Am G

And the hills turn brown in the summertime

G Gsus2 G D

Now I may learn to love you

Em

But I can't say when

C G

This morning we were strangers

Am C ~ ~

And tonight we're only friends

G Gsus4 G

I'll take my time to know you

D Em

I'll take my time to see

C G Am

There's nothing I won't show you

D G ~ ~

If you take your time with me

[Refrão]C D G

Here in California

Am D7 Em

The fruit hangs heavy on the vine

C Em G

There's no gold, I thought I'd warn ya

Am D G

And the hills turn brown in the summertime

Instrumental: D Em C ~ ~ G Am C G

Gsus4 G

There's an old familiar story

D Em

An old familiar rhyme

C G Am

To everything there is a season

C

For every purpose there's a time

G Gsus4 G

A time to love and come together

D Em

A time when love longs for a name

C G Am

A time for questions we can't answer

D G

Though we ask them just the same

[Refrão]C D G

Here in California

Am D7 Em

The fruit hangs heavy on the vine

C Em G

There's no gold, I thought I'd warn ya

Am D G

And the hills turn brown in the summertime

C Em G

And there's no gold, I thought I'd warn ya

Am D G

And the hills turn brown in the summertime

How to play Here In California

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.

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