I Hate California Jonathan Coulton
Original Transcription by Yngve, revision by Suuuupaadave.
Tuning DADGBd
Verse Figure Chorus Figure
-------------0- -5-4-2- -------------3- -3-3-3- -------------2- -2-2-2- -------------0- -0-0-0- -3-x-2-0-----0- -0-0-0- ---------3b4-0- -0-0-0-
Chords
Verse
D 000230
G 5x0000
A7sus4 x02030
G/B x20030
Cadd9 x30030
Bb9 x1011x
Chorus
G 555400
Aadd9 777600
D 000230
Fmaj7add11 333200
E7 222100
C9 x32330
Verse 1
(verse figure)
I hate California
(verse figure)
There?s something out there I just don?t get
[A7sus4] I know your [G/B]friends out there must [Cadd9]think I?m pretty [G]strange
[A7sus4] Because I [G/B]dress as if the [Cadd9]weather?s gonna [G]change
But it [Bb9]never does[Cadd9]
(verse figure)
I hate California
Verse 2
(verse figure)
I hate California
The sun goes down the wrong side
[Asus4]Something in the [G/B]water, maybe [Cadd9]something in the [G]sand
[Asus4] Maybe some [G/B]west coast thing I?l[Cadd9]l never under[G]stand
Maybe [Bb9]just because[Cadd9]
(verse figure)
I hate California
Chorus
[G] I don?t [Aadd9]blame the Beach Boys
[D] I don?t blame Hollywood
[G] I don?t [Aadd9]blame L.A.
[D] Although I probably should
[G] I don?t [Fmaj7add11]blame the sky for its [E7]careless shade of blue
C9 D (chorus figure)
Lord knows I don?t blame you
C9 D (chorus figure)
Lord knows I don?t blame you
verse 3
(verse figure)
I hate California
(verse figure)
One more beach day come and gone
[A7sus4] And by the [G/B]time you?ve finished [Cadd9]gazing at the [G]sea
[A7sus4] 3,000 [G/B]miles away there?[Cadd9]s nothing left for [G]me
If there [Bb9]ever was[Cadd9]
(verse figure)
I hate California
Chorus
[G] I don?t [Aadd9]blame the Beach Boys
[D] I don?t blame Hollywood
[G] I don?t [Aadd9]blame L.A.
[D] Although I probably should
[G] I don?t [Fmaj7add11]blame the sky for its [E7]careless shade of blue
C9 D (chorus figure)
Lord knows I don?t blame you
C9 D (chorus figure)
Lord knows I don?t blame you
[C9] Lord knows
(verse figure)
I hate California 4x
End riff
Natural Harmonics
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