Key: C
Introduction:
C
Well I got California on my mind
G7
I?m leaving this old town behind
C
I?m tired of sitting and I?m tired of pining
F
I?m going back where the sun is shining
C G7 C
I got California on my mind
Well I got stuck in this dingy city
F
But I?m not gonna stay
C
I?m tired of these red brick buildings
D7 G7
And I?m gonna leave today
C
It?s been one cold and dreadful winter
F
And I?m going back to the grapevine center
C G7 C
Pack up my things and be on my way
C
Well I got California on my mind
G7
I?m leaving this old town behind
C
I?m tired of sitting and I?m tired of pining
F
I?m going back where the sun is shining
C G7 C
I got California on my mind
Well I got a gal in Redwood city
F
That I?d sure like to see
C
And I?d bet my bottom dollar
D7 G7
She?s still sweet on me
C
Well I?m a homesick bat couldn?t be no sicker
F
I?m proud to say that I?m a prune picker
C G7 C
This town and me just don?t agree
C
Well I got California on my mind
G7
I?m leaving this old town behind
C
I?m tired of sitting and I?m tired of pining
F
I?m going back where the sun is shining
C G7 C
I got California on my mind