California Kids

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Verse Chorus
----------- ----------
C F
x32010 133211
C/B G
x22010 320033
Am Am
x02210 x02210
G E
320033 022100
F
133211
C* 032013
Capo 3rd fret
[Verse 1]
C C/B Am G F G C
When you wake up, cobwebs on your eyelids, stuck in rigor mortis, whoa-oh-oh oh-oh-oh
C C/B Am G F G C
Just get going, 'til you hit the ocean, and you turn Californian, whoa-oh-oh oh-oh-oh
Am Am F G
C* C*
You don't have to, have the answers, don't you worry, don't you worry
[Chorus 1]
F G Am E E
It's gonna be alright, if you're on a sinking ship
F G F F G
The California kids, will throw you a lifeline
F G Am E E
And if you're up all night, thinking 'bout something you did
F G F
The California kids, will show you the sunshine
[Verse 2]
C C/B Am G F G C
In your bare feet, in mid-January, swimming in the mystery, whoa-oh-oh oh-oh-oh
Am Am F G
C* C*
Second guessing, almost everything, don't you worry, don't you worry
[Chorus 2]
F G Am E E
It's gonna be alright, if you're on a sinking ship
F G F F G
The California kids, will throw you a lifeline
F G Am E E
And if you're up all night, thinking 'bout something you did
F G F
The California kids, will show you the starlight
[Solo]
[Verse 3]
C C/B Am G F G C
All your old friends, chilling back in Boston, you never forgot them, whoa-oh-oh oh-oh-oh
[Chorus 3]
F G Am E
It's gonna be alright, if you're on a sinking ship
F G F F G
The California kids, will throw you a lifeline
F G Am E
And if you're up all night, thinking 'bout something you did
F G F F G
The California kids, will show you the sunshine
F G F F G F
The California kids, will show you the starlight

California Kids chords and lyrics

Free chords for California Kids by Weezer. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Verse          Chorus
-----------    ----------
C    x32010    F   133211
C/B  x22010    G   320033
Am   x02210    Am  x02210
G    320033    E   022100
Capo 3rd fret
[Verse 1]
[Chorus 1]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus 2]
[Solo]
[Verse 3]
[Chorus 3]

California Kids Chords by Weezer

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California Kids Chords · Weezer