INTRO: | E | E | E | E | (3X) VERSE I: A B E As usual, I'm in a tricky predicament A B E Weather in my thoughts, on the roof sneaking a cigarette A B E C#m Dear California, it's been nice to know ya A B E (drop) Tell me will you miss me when I'm gone? CHORUS I: A B E Cause he loves me as I leave, so I'm gonna go A B E And I'm not in company's when you feel it most A B E And you keep my memory, I hope ya keep me close A E Would you love me as I leave? VERSE II: A B E This alchemy is making me suspicious (Oooh-oooh) A B E As if I slipped you some belladonna C#m A that I crossed town to get, don't you know? B E (Drop) Yes, my grand friend checks it CHORUS I: A B E Oh he loves me as I leave, so I'm gonna go A B E And I'm not in company's when you feel it most A B E And you keep my memory, I hope ya keep me close A E Would you love me as I leave? CHORUS II: A B E Ever changing as the sea, it's my only hope A B E It's just me and my pup in the open road A B E But your face is like a paper cut to the heart A B Slip away while you sleep BRIDGE: A E It's easy, it's easier C#m B Than it seems A E It's easy, it's easier C#m B Than it seems A E C#m B Just go, I'll go, don't cry A E C#m B A (Drop) Don't go, don't go, you still cry A-B-E-E A-BE-E A -E I don't cry A-B-E-E CHORUS I: A B E Oh he loves me as I leave, so I'm gonna go A B E And I'm not in company's when you feel it most A B E And you keep my memory, I hope ya keep me close A E Would you love me as I leave? CODA: A E Ever changing as the sea A - B E Would you love me as I leave? (Dear California) A - B E Would you love me as I leave? (Dear California) A - B E Would you love me as I leave? (Dear California) A - B E (Drop) Would you love me as I leave? (Dear California)