Key: E
Introduction:
E B C#m A
California called me to warm my feet in the sand
E B C#m A
And it felt just like home when I held your hand
E B C#m A
Floating in the ocean like a gentle friend
E B A
But who knew that it could all end?
E B C#m A
Lifting me high on a bed of light
E B C#m A
Weightless hope to get me through the night
E B C#m A
The cool of the water in the heat of the day
E B A
But who knew that you would fall away?
C#m B A B
Cuz when the storms rolled in, the white peaks rose
E B
Take me down, tossed and blown
C#m A
Escape the air, ride the unknown
E B
Pull me under, send me alone
C#m B A
And if the ocean's where I drown, take me down
E
Take me down
E B C#m A
Raging winds, a journey for the tough
E B C#m A
But I'm a masochist and I like it rough
E B C#m A
To reach the calmer seas, I'd swim for years
E B A
But who knew that I'd choke on my tears?
C#m B A B
Cuz when the storms rolled in, the white peaks rose
E B
Take me down, tossed and blown
C#m A
Escape the air, ride the unknown
E B
Pull me under, send me alone
C#m B A
And if the ocean's where I drown, take me down
E
Take me down
B A B A
Float away, promise me you'll stay
B/A A/G B/A
Take me home, take me home
E B
Take me down, tossed and blown
C#m A
Escape the air, ride the unknown
E B
Pull me under, send me alone
C#m B A
And if the ocean's where I drown, take me down
E
Take me down