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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
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Let's go to California now
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We've got to cross this great big
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world somehow

Don't say "no"
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We must go
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You're scared you'll make
Verse 2
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some big mistake,
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but I forgive you
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This is a risk you have to take,
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and I'll be with you
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And I'll hold you
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D

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I told you
Interlude 1
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Leave all your cares
Verse 3
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and fears
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behind
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There should be one thing on
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your mind

Don't say "no"
Interlude 2

We must go
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Verse 4

Don't put any clothes back on
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That's just how
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I'll remember this day

when we've gone
Bm
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But right now
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Verse 5
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That's just the weirdest
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thing I've ever heard
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Oh but I'm ready,
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just say the word
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Verse 6
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And I'll hold you
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I told you
Interlude 3
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Verse 7

Anything you want to do
Bm
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I just know
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That I'll want to do it to
Bm
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But we must go
Verse 8
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Anything you want to do
Bm
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I just know
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That I'll want to do it to you
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But we must go
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • Em

  • G

  • A

  • E

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of California by The Wedding Present is D major.

The primary chords used in California are D, Em, G, A, E, Bm.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, Em, G, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of California is approximately 111 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of California using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for California. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Wedding Present.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add California to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for California by The Wedding Present on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.