Mamas And The Papas - California Dreamin Chords & Tabs

 

California Dreamin Chords & Tabs

Mamas And The Papas Chords & Tabs

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California Dreamin Chords

   
California Dreamin - The Mamas and the Papas

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)

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/mamas_and_the_papas/california_dreamin_crd.html ]
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


I think that these chords transposed are right.
If there is any mistake please mail it to me. Thanks !