California chords by
Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick
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Key: E major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I flew away to California
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Ticket away from Oakridge Brown
I thought I'd change seat
I'd changed my mind
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And I'd get straight before too long
Interlude 1
And I'd be happy
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Verse 2
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I met a hundred different people
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Still I was lonely and as un happy
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as I could be
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Cause the very first person
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I met in California
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Was nobody else but me
Interlude 2
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Verse 3
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I found a place in Santa Barbra
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I couldn't wait to see the town
and so I bought a car
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I told myself if I had wheels
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to get around
Interlude 3
That I'd be happy
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Verse 4
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I went to all famous beaches
Still I was lonely and un
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happy as I could be
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Cause the very first person
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I met in California
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Was nobody else but me
Interlude 4
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Verse 5
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I'm going back to Tuscaloosa
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Where I grew up
and ran away
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I'll start my life again
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I realized it's not the town
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in which to stay
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That makes you happy
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Verse 6
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The only place to find contentment
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Is deep inside you, way down deep,
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and as for me
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Well, the very first person
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I'll meet in Tuscaloosa
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Is somebody who will be
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The very first person I met in California
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Is nobody else but me
Nobody but me
Nobody but me

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