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[Outro]
C#m B E A
[Verse 1]
C#mI've been on the Bphone, sitting all alone, missing yaE  A  
C#mYou be on PatBron, losing self control, living upE  A  
[Pre-Chorus]
They saC#my you live, you Blearn
But it's hard to Elearn when you Afall out
You C#mleft me and it Bhurts
Bandaids, they don't Ework and I'm all Aout
[Chorus]
Ooh, you never C#mpick up and I've been tryna Bcall ya
Lately I've been Eroaming the streets of CaliAfornia
Looking for your C#mred lips, got some roses Bfor ya
I've been running Ecircles, I'm lost in CaliAfornia
[Post-Chorus]
C#mGot me turning sticks and stones
BGot me breaking every bone
EGot me out here looking for Aya
Babe, you never C#mpick up and I've been tryna Bcall ya
Lately I've been Eroaming the streets of CaliAfornia
[Verse 2]
C#mI've been counting stBars on top of my car, wishing yaE  A  
Would C#mcall me back and Btalk, mend this broken heart, giving upE  A  
[Pre-Chorus]
They saC#my you live, you Blearn
But it's hard to Elearn when you Afall out
You C#mleft me and it Bhurts
Pills, they don't Ework and I'm Aall out
[Chorus]
Ooh, you never C#mpick up and I've been tryna Bcall ya
Lately I've been Eroaming the streets of CaliAfornia
Looking for your C#mred lips, got some roses Bfor ya
I've been running Ecircles, I'm lost in CaliAfornia
[Post-Chorus]
C#mGot me turning sticks and stones
BGot me breaking every bone
EGot me out here looking for Aya
Babe, you never C#mpick up and I've been tryna Bcall ya
Lately I've been Eroaming the streets of CaliAfornia
C#mAnd Bah, I've been Erunning 'round in CaliforAnia
C#mAnd Bah, I've been Erunning 'round in CaliforAnia
[Bridge]
    C#m  BIf someone love you, let 'em goE  A  
Don't try to make fire in the C#msnowB  
The longer you wait, the fire EgrowsA  
    C#m  BIf someone love you, let 'em goE  A  
Don't try to make fire in the C#msnowB  
The longer you wait, the fire Egrows, Agrows
[Chorus]
Ooh, you never C#mpick up and I've been tryna Bcall ya
Lately I've been Eroaming the streets of CaliAfornia
Looking for your C#mred lips, got some roses Bfor ya
I've been running Ecircles, I'm lost in CaliAfornia
[Post-Chorus]
C#mGot me turning sticks and stones
BGot me breaking every bone
EGot me out here looking for Aya
Babe, you never C#mpick up and I've been tryna Bcall ya
Lately I've been Eroaming the streets of CaliAfornia
[Post-Chorus 2]
I've been running C#mCaliBfornia
And ah, I've been Erunning 'round in ACalifornia
I've been running 'roundC#m  B  
And ah, I've been Erunning 'round in ACalifornia
[Outro]
C#mx2B  E  A  

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California

by Boy In Space

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C#m

[Outro]

C#m B E A

[Verse 1]

C#m B E A

I've been on the phone, sitting all alone, missing ya

C#m B E A

You be on Patron, losing self control, living up

[Pre-Chorus]

C#m B

They say you live, you learn

E A

But it's hard to learn when you fall out

C#m B

You left me and it hurts

E A

Bandaids, they don't work and I'm all out

[Chorus]

C#m B

Ooh, you never pick up and I've been tryna call ya

E A

Lately I've been roaming the streets of California

C#m B

Looking for your red lips, got some roses for ya

E A

I've been running circles, I'm lost in California

[Post-Chorus]

C#m

Got me turning sticks and stones

Got me breaking every bone

E A

Got me out here looking for ya

C#m B

Babe, you never pick up and I've been tryna call ya

E A

Lately I've been roaming the streets of California

[Verse 2]

C#m B E A

I've been counting stars on top of my car, wishing ya

C#m B E A

Would call me back and talk, mend this broken heart, giving up

[Pre-Chorus]

C#m B

They say you live, you learn

E A

But it's hard to learn when you fall out

C#m B

You left me and it hurts

E A

Pills, they don't work and I'm all out

[Chorus]

C#m B

Ooh, you never pick up and I've been tryna call ya

E A

Lately I've been roaming the streets of California

C#m B

Looking for your red lips, got some roses for ya

E A

I've been running circles, I'm lost in California

[Post-Chorus]

C#m

Got me turning sticks and stones

Got me breaking every bone

E A

Got me out here looking for ya

C#m B

Babe, you never pick up and I've been tryna call ya

E A

Lately I've been roaming the streets of California

C#m B E A

And ah, I've been running 'round in California

C#m B E A

And ah, I've been running 'round in California

[Bridge]

C#m B E A

If someone love you, let 'em go

C#m B

Don't try to make fire in the snow

E A

The longer you wait, the fire grows

C#m B E A

If someone love you, let 'em go

C#m B

Don't try to make fire in the snow

E A

The longer you wait, the fire grows, grows

[Chorus]

C#m B

Ooh, you never pick up and I've been tryna call ya

E A

Lately I've been roaming the streets of California

C#m B

Looking for your red lips, got some roses for ya

E A

I've been running circles, I'm lost in California

[Post-Chorus]

C#m

Got me turning sticks and stones

Got me breaking every bone

E A

Got me out here looking for ya

C#m B

Babe, you never pick up and I've been tryna call ya

E A

Lately I've been roaming the streets of California

[Post-Chorus 2]

C#m B

I've been running California

E A

And ah, I've been running 'round in California

C#m B

I've been running 'round

E A

And ah, I've been running 'round in California

[Outro]

C#m B E A

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