INTRO (main riff throughout the verses)
EBm
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|--------0---------------|\
D|--2--2------------0--2--| 4x
A|----------2----2--------|/
E|------------------------|
VERSE 1
EmBmEBm
Got a long long way to go
EmBmEmBm
Over her dusty roads
EmBmEmBm
Take my old brown suitcase with me
C
And leave at the break of dawn
GUITAR INTERLUDE
EBEBm
e|-19=17-17--------------------------------------|
B|----------20-20-19-19-17-17--------------------|
G|----------------------------19-19-17-17-16-16--|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
VERSE 2
EmBmEmBm
I'm not afraid of the distance
EmBmEmBm
Found time on my side
EmBmEmBm
Hear me singing my song
C
California here I come
INTERLUDE
BASS RIFF
G|---------0-------|
D|-2---0-2---2-0---|
A|---2-----------2-|
E|-----------------|
EmBm
BASS RIFF 2
G|-------0-------|
D|---0-2---2-0---|
A|-2-----------2-|
E|---------------|
MAIN RIFF 2x
VERSE 3
EmBmEmBm
When the sun's going down
EmBmEmBm
silence is the only sound
EmBmEmBm
Oh restless are the nights
C
when nobody's around
GUITAR INTERLUDE
EBEBm
e|-19=17-17--------------------------------------|
B|----------20-20-19-19-17-17--------------------|
G|----------------------------19-19-17-17-16-16--|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
VERSE 4 (same as verse 2)
EmBmEmBm
I'm not afraid of the distance
EmBmEmBm
Found time on my side
EmBmEmBm
Hear me singing my song
C
California here I come
INTERLUDE
BASS RIFF
G|---------0-------|
D|-2---0-2---2-0---|
A|---2-----------2-|
E|-----------------|
EmBm
BASS RIFF 2
G|-------0-------|
D|---0-2---2-0---|
A|-2-----------2-|
E|---------------|
BRIDGE
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-2-0----3-3-3-3-3-2-0---------------------------------------|
A|---------------2----------------2--/5-5-5-5-5-2-0---/5-5-5-5-5-2-0----|
E|--------------------------------------------------3----------------3--|
Em
GUITAR PART 1
EAAAEmEmEAA
GUITAR PART 2 (7x)
AEmEm
RE-INTRO (without chords)
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|--------0---------------|\
D|--2--2------------0--2--| 4x
A|----------2----2--------|/
E|------------------------|
VERSE 5
EmBmEmBm
Day after day I'm going
EmBmEmBm
over her dusty roads
EmBmEmBm
How long will this go on
C
Until I'm there where I belong
GUITAR INTERLUDE
EBEBm
e|-19=17-17--------------------------------------|
B|----------20-20-19-19-17-17--------------------|
G|----------------------------19-19-17-17-16-16--|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
VERSE 6
EmBmEmBm
But now troubles are over
EmBmEmBm
I wipe off the dust off my boots
EmBmEmBm
Hear me singing my song
C
California now to come
BASS RIFF
G|---------0-------|
D|-2---0-2---2-0---|
A|---2-----------2-|
E|-----------------|
EmBm
BASS RIFF 2
G|-------0-------|
D|---0-2---2-0---|
A|-2-----------2-|
E|---------------|
Now to come!
MAIN RIFF 2x
VERSE 7 (same as verse 6)
EmBmEmBm
But now troubles are over
EmBmEmBm
I wipe off the dust off my boots
EmBmEmBm
Hear me singing my song
C
California now to come
OUTRO
EBmEBm
Now to come!
EBmEBm
Now to come!