California Dreamer Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Em]
[D]
[Em]Cali

[Verse 1]
[C]for[Em]nia d[D]reamer[Em]
Tell me [C]why did [Em]you [D]go[Em]
[D]I c[Em]arved your eve[C]r fad[D#dim]ing figure[Em]
Into [C]the ever [G#]dying [D]snow
[Em]

[Verse 2]
[Am]
I'll be around, I'll [G#]be around,
I'll be [E]around[D][Em][Am]
Like [G#]a teenager [E]in tow[Em]n[Am]
Where all the [E]other [G#]young [E]lovers are found
[Em]

[Verse 3]
And I think I might have
[D]heard you on the [C]radio
[G]But the rad[Am]io wav[Bm]es were

[Interlude 1]
like snow
[Em]
[D]

[Verse 4]
And you were [C]dreaming
of Los [Em]Angeles[D]
While I was [C]singing songs
[Em]you [D]wrote
You quietly [C]gave [D#dim]away the
[Em]winter clothes I made for you
[D]While I made [C]angels [D#dim]in
the snow
[Em]

[Verse 5]
[Am]
And I would have [G#]looked if you'd
just [Em]asked me [Am]to[Em][Am]
Or come to [G#]me before the
[E]preach[D]er[Em][Am]
Now you're a surviv[G#]or

[Verse 6]
And I just [Em]thought I might have
[D]heard you on the [C]radio
[G]But the rad[Am]io wav[Bm]es were like sno[Em]w

[Verse 7]
I [Em]thought I might have [D]heard you on the [C]radio
[G]But the rad[Am]io wav[Bm]es were like sno[Em]w

[Verse 8]
Do the [Am]young stay [Em]pretty? Do
the [Bm]pretty stay [C]quick?
You [G]know, but you [Am]nev er sur[C]render
The city doesn't be[Em]long [D]to
[C]you[G] anymore[Am]
Califor[Bm]nia d[Em]reamer

[Interlude 2]
[Bm][Em][Bm]
[Em][Bm][Em][Bm][Em]
[Bm][Em]

[Verse 9]
You [Em]dream of seasons that never die
You go to oceans that never touch the ice
You dream of seasons that never die
You go to oceans that never touch the ice
You dream of seasons that never die
You go to oceans that never touch the ice
Of my singing summer creatures
Stay younger and younger

[Verse 10]
And I [Em]think I might have
[D]heard you on the [C]radio
[G]But the rad[Am]io wav[Bm]es were like sno[Em]w

[Verse 11]
And I [Em]think I might have
[D]heard you on the [C]radio
[G]But the rad[Am]io wav[Bm]es were like sno[Em]w

[Verse 12]
And do the [Am]young stay [Em]pretty?
Do the [Bm]pretty stay [C]quick?
You [G]know, but you'd nev[Am]er surrender
[C]The city doesn't be[Em]long[D]
to [C]you [G]anymore[Am]
Cali[Bm]fornia dream[Em]er

[Interlude 3]
[Em][Am]

[Verse 13]
I'll be [G#]around, I'll be around,
I'll [Em]be ar[Am]ound
Like [G#]a teenager in [Em]town[Am]
With all the [G#]other young lovers [G]their
mothers [C]may [Am]have found[G#]
California [E]dreamer[Em]

[Outro 1]
[Em]