"California" By Mason Jennings
**Tune 1/2 Step Down**
Intro: D and D6 (pull off, then hammer on your middle finger to play the
signature suspended 2nd part)
Verse:
D Bm
Don't you know baby i'm a leading man
G A
I dig down deep when i say i love you
D Bm
And i can hold my own with the best of them
G A
I guarantee you, you will never see nothing like this again
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Chorus:
D D6
California, i hope that it wakes you
D
From all of the darkness
D6
That i couldn't break through
D D6
'cause i'm gonna miss you, i'm gonna miss you
D D6
I'm gonna miss you, i'm gonna miss you
Verse:
Don't you know that i did the things i could
I rubbed your back when you were sleeping
But all along baby it was understood
That you were leaving, absolutely
Since the very first day we met
Chorus
Bridge:
D G
Like i miss the ocean
D A
When i go to sleep
Bm Em A
Man, it's gonna break my heart
Repeat first verse and chorus, then go to 2nd bridge:
D G
Like i miss the ocean
D A
When i go to sleep
D G
Like i miss the ocean
D A
When i go to sleep
Bm Em A
Man, it's gonna break my heart