Key: A major
Verse 1
G
C
G
Em
C
G
When the wintry winds are blow
A
C
B
Em
G
B
ing and the snow is starting in to fall,
Em
G
then my eyes turn west- ward,
A
C
B
G
C
B
knowing that's the place I love the best of all.
G
C
G
C
G
California , I've been blue, since
C
B
I've been away from you.
Em
G
A
I can't wait 'til I get go ing.
C
B
Em
G
Even now I'm starting in to call, Oh
C
F
California, here I come
Verse 2
Em
C
B
Where Bowers of flowers
C
B
Each morning at dawning,
C
F
A sunkist miss said,
G
C
A
Dm
"Don't be late" that's why I can hardly wait.
F
Em
C
Am
Open up that Golden Gate,
D
G
C
F
California here I come.
Interlude 1
G
C
F
G
C
G
C
B
G
C
B
C
G
F
C
F
G
C
G
F
G
A
Dm
C
F
E
Am
D
G
C
G
C
Verse 3
F
G
F
C
B
G
C
Any one who likes to wander
B
G
ought to keep this saying in his mind,
C
F
"Absence makes the heart grow fonder"
A
Dm
rarely see a smile;
F
C
Am
C
D
G
that's why I must fly out yonder,
C
G
F
G
C
where a frown is mighty hard to find! Oh
Verse 4
F
G
California, here I come right back
B
G
Where Bowers of flowers bloom in the sun.
C
B
G
Each morning at dawning, birdies
sing an' everything.
F
G
C
G
"Don't be late" that's why I can hardly wait.
C
F
C
Am
Open up that Golden Gate.
C
D
G
C
California here I come.
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