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N.C.
With pedal
All the leaves areGroup Vocals*:
G 7sus
brown
C m B
and the sky is gray.
A B G sus
Background Vocals*: All the leaves are brown and the sky is gray.
Iʼve been for a
G A
walk
E G 7
on a win ter s̓ day.
C m A
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Iʼve been for a walk
* All Group Vocals and Background Vocals written at pitch.
Moderately
CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’Words and Music by JOHN PHILLIPS
and MICHELLE PHILLIPS
Copyright © 1965 UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP.Copyright Renewed
All Rights Reserved Used by Permission
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Moderately
CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’Words and Music by JOHN PHILLIPS
and MICHELLE PHILLIPS
Copyright © 1965 UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP.Copyright Renewed
All Rights Reserved Used by Permission
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2
D m7 5/G
I d̓ be safe and
G
warm
C m B
on a win ter s̓ day. I d̓ be safe and warm-
if I was in L. A.
A B G sus
Cal
Cal
i
i
for
for
nia
nia
G 7 G
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if I was in L. A.
dreamdream
inʼinʼ
C m B
onon
suchsuch
aa
winwin
ter s̓ter s̓
A B
day.day.
G sus
--
--
Cal i for nia dream inʼ on such a win ter s̓ day.- - - - -
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3
Stopped in to a churchMale Lead:
G 7 C m B
I passed a long the
A B
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way.
G sus
Well, I got down on my
A
knees
E G 7
Got down on my knees
and I pre tend to pray.
C m A F m/G
You know the preach er liked the
G 7 G
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I pre tend to pray.-
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4
cold;
C m B
he knows Iʼm gon na
A B
stay.
G sus
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Preach er liked the cold, knows Iʼm gon na stay.- -
CalCal
ii
forfor
niania
Group Vocals:
G 7 G
dreamdream
inʼinʼ
C m B
onon
suchsuch
aa
winwin
ter s̓ter s̓
A B
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--
Cal i for nia dream inʼ on such a win ter s̓- - - - -
day.day.
G sus G 7
Instrumental solo
C m
day.
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5
A E G 7
C m A G C m B
A B G sus G
C m B A B G sus
Solo ends All the leaves are
G
brown
C m B
and the sky is gray.
A B
All the leaves are brown
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6
G sus
Iʼve been for a
G A
walk
E G 7
and the sky is gray. Iʼve been for a walk
on a win ter s̓ day.
C m A D m7 5/G
If I did nʼt
G
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on a win ter s̓ day.-
tell her,
C m B
I could leave to day.
A B G sus
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If I did nʼt tell her, I could leave to day.- -
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7
CalCal
ii
forfor
niania
G 7 G
dreamdream
inʼinʼ
C m B
onon
suchsuch
aa
winwin
ter s̓ter s̓
A B
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Cal i for nia dream inʼ on such a win ter s̓,- - - - -
day,
unis.C m B
on such a win ter s̓
A B
day,
C m B
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Cal i for nia dream inʼ on such a win ter s̓, Cal i for nia dream- - - - - - - - -
on such a win ter s̓
A Bdiv.
day.
Ama7 C m
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inʼ on such a win ter s̓ day.--