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California Dreamin by Mamas And The Papas
California Dreamin
6-string acoustic:
C#m G#7sus4 [N.C.]
[Am] [E7sus4]
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-
-----0---3--1--0-|-----------------|-----------------|-0-
---2-------------|-------%---------|-------%---------|-2-
-2-----2---------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-
^^^^^^^ triplets
12-string acoustic:
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
-----------------|-----0-1-0-------|-----------------|---
-----------------|-------------3---|-1---3-1---------|---
-----------------|-----------------|---------4--2--0-|-2-
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---
-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---
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triplets ^^^^^^^
Verse 1:
C#m C#m7/B A
[Am] [Am7/G] [F]
All the leaves are brown
(all the leaves are brown)
B G#7sus4 G#7
[G] [E7sus4] [E7]
And the sky is gray (and the sky is gray)
A E G#7 C#m
[F] [C] [E7] [Am]
I've been for a walk
(I've been for a walk)
A G#7sus4 G#7
[F] [E7sus4] [E7]
On a winter's day (on a winter's day)
C#m C#m7/B A
[Am] [Am7/G] [F]
I'd be safe and warm
(I'd be safe and warm)
B G#7sus4 G#7
[G] [E7sus4] [E7]
If I was in L. A. (if I was in L. A.)
Chorus:
C#m C#m7/B A
[Am] [Am7/G] [F]
California dreamin'
(California dreamin')
B G#7sus4 G#7
[G] [E7sus4] [E7]
On such a winter's day
Verse 2:
Stopped in to a church
I passed along the way
Well I got down on my knees
(got down on my knees)
And I pretend to pray (I pretend to pray)
You know the preacher likes the cold
(preacher likes the cold)
He knows I'm gonna stay (knows I'm gonna stay)
[repeat chorus]
Instrumental break:
flute solo over verse (hold C#m [Am] through first two lines or
3-1/2 bars) and chorus chords
Verse 3:
All the leaves are brown
(all the leaves are brown)
And the sky is gray (and the sky is gray)
I've been for a walk
(I've been for a walk)
On a winter's day (on a winter's day)
If I didn't tell her
(if I didn't tell her)
I could leave today (I could leave today)
Coda:
C#m C#m7/B A
[Am] [Am7/G] [F]
California dreamin'
(California dreamin')
B C#m C#m7/B A
[G] [Am] [Am7/G] [F]
On such a winter's day (California dreamin')
B C#m C#m7/B A
[G] [Am] [Am7/G] [F]
On such a winter's day (California dreamin')
B Amaj7 C#m
[G] [Fmaj7] [Am]
On such a winter's day
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# english
{title:California Dreaming}
{st:The Mamas and the Papas}
All the leaves are [Am]brown[G] [F] and the [G]sky is [Bm7]grey [E7]
[F]I've been for a [C]walk[E7] [Am] on a winter's day[E] [E7]
I'd be be safe and [Am]warm[G] [F] if I [G]was in L.[Bm7]A. [E7]
California [Am]dreaming[G] [F] on [G]such a winter's [Bm7]day [E7]
Stopped into a [Am]church[G] [F] I passes a[G]long the [Bm7]way [E7]
Oh I [F]got down on my [C]knees[E7] [Am] and I pre[F]tend to [E]pray [E7]
You know the preacher likes the [Am]cold, [G] [F]
he knows [G]I'm gonna [Bm7]stay [E7]
California [Am]dreaming[G] [F]on [G]such a winter's [Bm7]day [E7]
All the leaves are [Am]brown[G] [F] and the [G]sky is [Bm7]grey [E7]
[F]I've been for a [C]walk[E7] [Am] on a winter's day[E] [E7]
If I didn't [Am]tell her[G] [F] I could [G]leave to[Bm7]day [E7]
California [Am]dreaming[G] [F]
on [G]such a winter's [Bm7]day [E7] [F]
on [G]such a winter's [Am]day [G] [F]
on [G]such a winter's [Fmaj7]day [G] [Cmaj7]
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version 4
solo
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B-------6--------5----6----8-------6---5--6------5--6---8-----6-------------------------------
G---------------------------------------------------------------------7------5--6--7------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E----6----------6------5------------------5----------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------5-------------9-------6------8--------------------------
G----------------------------------6-----------------------------------------7------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------5------------------------5------8---5-----------5----------
B-----9------6------8------------------------8----5---8----------------------8------------9----
G----------------------------7-------------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-------------5---------------------------------5----5------------------------------------------
B-----6---------------6----9-----8------6--------------8--8--5---5---------------------------
G---------------------------------------------------------------------6---6---------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------8----8------7-----
A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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version 5
capo 4th fret
standart tuning
Esus4: E--0-
B--0-
G--2-
D--2-
A--2-
E--0-
intro:
E---------------------0-1-0---------------------0-------|
B------1---3-1-0----1-------3-1------3-1-0------3-------|
G----2---2--------2----------------2-------2-0--1-------|
D--2-----------------------------2--------------2-------|
A-----------------------------------------------2-------|
E-----------------------------------------------0-------|
Am G F G Esus4 E
All the leaves are brown and the sky is gray
F C E Am F Esus4 E
I've been for a walk on a winter's day
Am G F G Esus4 E
I'd be safe and warm if I was in L.A.
Am G F G Esus4 E
California dreamin' on such a winter's day
Am G F G Esus4 E
Stopped in to a church I passed along the way
F C E Am F Esus4 E
Well I got down on my knees and I pretend to pray
E Am G F
You know the preacher liked the cold
G Esus4 E
He knows I'm gonna stay
Am G F G Esus4 E
California dreamin' on such a winter's day
------ flute ------
play this while the flute plays:
Am
-0-0-0-0-0-0-..--0--0--0--0--0--0-..----|
-1-1-1-1-1-1-..--0-h1--3--1-p0--1-..----|
-2-2-2-2-2-2-..--2--2--2--2--2--2-..>>>>| F C E Am F Esus4 E
-2-2-2-2-2-2-..--2--2--2--2--2--2-..----|
-0-0-0-0-0-0-..--0--0--0--0--0--0-..----|
-0-0-0-0-0-0-..--0--0--0--0--0--0-..----|
then (still the flute playin)
Am G F G Esus4 E (2X)
All the leaves are brown and the sky is gray
I've been for a walk on a winter's day
If I didn't tell her I could leave today
Am G F G Am
California dreamin' on such a winter's day
Am G F G Am
California dreamin' on such a winter's day
Am G F G Am
California dreamin' on such a winter's day
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version 6
Capo op 2
Bm A - G
All the leaves are brown
A F#sus4 - F#
and the sky is grey
G D F# - Bm
I've been for a walk
G F#sus4 - F#
on a winter's day
Bm A - G
I'd be safe and warm
A F#sus4 - F#
if I was in L.A
Bm A - G
California dreaming
A F#sus4 - F#
on such a winter's day
Bm A - G
Stopped into a church
A F#sus4 - F#
I passed a- long the way
G D F# - Bm
Oh I got down on my knees
G F#sus4 - F#
and I pretend to pray
Bm A - G
You know the preacher likes the cold,
A F#sus4 - F#
he knows I'm gonna stay
Bm A - G
California dreaming
A F#sus4 - F#
on such a winter's day
Bm
G - D - F# - Bm - G - F#sus4 - F#
Bm - A - G - A - F#sus4 - F# 2x
Bm A - G
All the leaves are brown
A F#sus4 - F#
and the sky is grey
G D F# - Bm
I've been for a walk
G F#sus4 - F#
on a winter's day
Bm A - G
If I didn't tell her
A F#sus4 - F#
I could leave today
Bm A - G
California dreaming
A F#sus4 - F#
on such a winter's day
Bm A G A Bm
Cali- fornia dreaming on such a winter's day
A G A G Bm
Cali- fornia dreaming on such a winter's day //
F#sus4 244422
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version 7
Original tune (first two lines):
Dm C B C A4/7
A7 B F A7(C) Dm B7 A4/7
...
Especially the recorder solo is wrong in all the chords and tabs I'll found in the
internet. Thats the reason for this version. Enjoy it.
(Transponiert von hajo (jan 6th 2010) - hajo@arcor.de)
Verse 1:
NC |Am . G . |F . G . |E4/7 |
All the leaves are brown And the sky is gray
(all the leaves are brown and the sky is gray)
E7 . F |C E7(G) |Am F7 |E4/7 |
I've been for a walk On a winter's day
(I've been for a walk on a winter's day)
E7 |Am G |F G |E4/7 |
I'd be safe and warm If I was in L.A.
(I'd be safe and warm if I was in L.A.)
Chorus :
E7 |Am . G . |F G |E4/7 |
California dreamin' On such a winter's day
(California dreamin' On such a winter's day)
Solo Voc:
E7 . . |Am G |F G |E4/7 |
Stopped in to a church I passed al-ong the way
E7 F |C E7 |Am F |E4/7 |
Well I get down on my knees And I pre-tend to pray
(got down on my knees) (I pretend to pray)
E7 |Am G |
You know the preacher likes the cold
(preacher likes the co-
F G |E4/7 |E7
He knows I'm gonna stay
ld) (knows I'm gonna stay)
Chorus :
E7 |Am . G . |F G |E4/7 |
California dreamin' On such a winter's day
(California dreamin' On such a winter's day)
Flute solo
Am |Am |Am |Am |
C E7|Am F7|E4/7 |E7 |
Am G |F G |E4/7 |E7 |
Am G |F G |E4/7 |E7 |
Verse 3:
|Am . G . |F . G . |E4/7 |
All the leaves are brown And the sky is gray
(all the leaves are brown and the sky is gray)
E7 . F |C E7(G) |Am F7 |E4/7 |
I've been for a walk On a winter's day
(I've been for a walk on a winter's day)
E7 |Am G |F G |E4/7 |
I'd be safe and warm If I was in L.A.
(I'd be safe and warm if I was in L.A.)
E7 |Am . G . |F G |
California dreamin' On such a winter's
(California dreamin' On such a winter's -
Am . G . |F G |
California dreamin' On such a winter's
- day)
Am . G . |F G |Fmaj7 . . . |Am . ||
California dreamin' On such a winter's da-----------------y
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