California Saga chords by Brian Wilson
Verse 1
G
On my way to sunny Californi- a
Verse 2
On my way to spend another sunny day
G
Water, water
Get yourself in the cool, clear water
C
The sun shines brightly down
G
on Penny's place
C
The air's so clean that it just
G
takes your mind away
Takes your mind away (Yeah)
Takes your mind away
D
C
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Verse 3
G
Have you ever been south
of Monterey?
C
Barrancas carve the coast line
C#
G
D
And the Chaparral flows to the sea
G
'Neath waves of golden sunshine
Verse 4
G
Have you ever been north
of Morro Bay?
C
The South Coast plows the sea
C#
G
D
And the people there are of the breed
G
They don't need electricity (Oh,
yeah)
Verse 5
G
Water, (Water), water, (Water)
Cool cascades of clear, clear water
C
And the sun dance final scene
G
sets the hills ablaze
C
Horizon edges quick up the
G
mountain's way
D
Up the mountain's way (Yeah)
C
Up the mountain's way
G
Have you
Verse 6
ever been down Salinas way?
C
Where Steinbeck found the valley
D
And he wrote about it the way it was
G
In his travelin's with Charley
Verse 7
G
And have you ever walked
down by the sycamores
C
Where the farmhouse used to be?
D
There the monarch's
autumn journey ends
On a windswept cyprus tree
G
Verse 8
G
Water, (Water), water,
(Water)
Get yourself in the cool, clear water
C
And the sun shines brightly down on
G
Penny's place
(The sun shines brightly down
on the bay)
C
The air's so clean that it just
G
takes your mind away
Takes your mind away (Yeah)
Takes your mind away
D
Verse 9
C
G
Have you ever been to a festival
C
The Big Sur congregation?
D
Where Country Joe will do his show
G
And he'd sing about liberty
Verse 10
D
And the people there in the open air
G
One big family
D
Yeah, the people there love
to sing and share
G
The new found liberty
California Saga
Brian Wilson
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