Intro
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Verse 1AmGFGEsus4E
All the leaves are brown and the sky is gray
FCEAmFEsus4E
I've been for a walk on a winter's day
AmGFGEsus4E
I'd be safe and warm if I was in L.A.
AmGFGEsus4E
California dreamin' on such a winter's day
Verse 2AmGFGEsus4E
Stopped in to a church I passed along the way
FCEAmFEsus4E
Well I got down on my knees and I pretend to pray
EAmGF
You know the preacher liked the cold
GEsus4E
He knows I'm gonna stay
AmGFGEsus4E
California dreamin' on such a winter's day
Instrumental
play this while the flute plays:
Am
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then (still the flute playin)
AmGE7AmFE7sus4AmGAmGE7sus4E7AmGFGE7sus4AmGFGEsus4E
All the leaves are brown and the sky is gray
FCEAmFEsus4E
I've been for a walk on a winter's day
AmGFGEsus4E
If I didn't tell her I could leave today
OutroAmGFGAm
California dreamin' on such a winter's day
AmGFGAm
California dreamin' on such a winter's day
AmGFGAm
California dreamin' on such a winter's day
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.