In California
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Intro
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
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| Dm7 C | F Bb |
[Verso 1]
Dm7 C
Could have been born
F Bb
Hundred years earlier
Dm7 C F Bb
Put in the ground, before you came around
Dm7 C F Bb
Here we are in California
Dm7 C F Bb
Here we are in California
[Refrão]
Dm7 C F Bb
Right now somehow, I start to understand
Dm7 C F Bb
I don't want to lose you, I'm here, you're here
Dm7 C F Bb
Time starts to slip away, the stars spin on
Dm7 C F Bb
Under lit-up trees with you, ooh
Dm7 C F Bb
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
Dm7 C F Bb
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
[Verso 2]
Dm7 C
Could have been lost
F Bb
Somewhere across the world
Dm7 C F Bb
I found the line that tied me to you
Dm7 C F Bb
Here we are out in California
Dm7 C F Bb
Here we are out in California
[Refrão]
Dm7 C F Bb
Right now somehow, I start to understand
Dm7 C F Bb
I don't want to lose you, I'm here, you're here
Dm7 C F Bb
Time starts to slip away, the stars spin on
Dm7 C F Bb
Under lit-up trees with you
[Ponte]
Gadd11 Dm7 F
Could have been gone, never made it this far
Gadd11 Dm7 F
Falling like sparks in a quiet storm
Gadd11 Dm7 F
One day someone else will stand right here, yeah
Gadd11 Dm7 F
Where we are now with different plans
[Refrão]
Dm7 C F Bb
Right now somehow, I start to understand
Dm7 C F Bb
I don't want to lose you, I'm here, you're here
Dm7 C F Bb
Time starts to slip away, the stars spin on
Dm7 C F Bb
Under lit-up trees with you, ooh
Dm7 C F Bb
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
[Refrão]
Dm7 C F Bb
Right now somehow, I start to understand
Dm7 C F Bb
I don't want to lose you, I'm here, you're here
Dm7 C F Bb
Time starts to slip away, the stars spin on
Dm7 C F Bb
Under lit-up trees with you, ooh
Dm7 C F Bb
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
Dm7 C F Bb
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
Dm7 C F Bb
(Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh)
Dm7 C F Bb
(Ooh)
[Pós-Refrão]
Dm7 C F Bb
Out in California
Dm7 C F Bb
Out in California
Dm7 C F Bb
Out in California
Outro
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
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| Dm7 C | F Bb | Dm7 C | F Bb |
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
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| Dm7 C | F Bb | Dm7 C | F Bb |
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
|=============|=============|=============|=============|
| Dm7 C | F Bb | Dm7 C | F Bb |
How to play 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 Dm7. 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.