Verse:
Am C Dm Am (4 times)
On the corner into my car
Am C Dm Am
I drive forever never get far
Am C Dm Am
The 45 is slowly getting loaded
Am C Dm Am
I send another song to my star
Am C Dm Am
Chorus:
California mountains in the mornin' Stitch it up, and get it all
Dm F Am
All along the woman's got a want it Stitch it up, and get it all
Dm F Am
We all walk your pavement, get it off
Dm F Am
Take more than your....
Dm F
Whoa whoa
Am C Dm Am (2 times)
Verse:
A pendulum inside of my bed
Am C Dm Am
Swingin' low, I hope to get hit
Am C Dm Am
The overflow is slow, but not enough no
Am C Dm Am
Another drop will never fix it
Am C Dm Am
Chorus:
California mountains in the mornin' Get along, and get it all
Dm F Am
All along the woman's got a want it Stitch it up, and get it all
Dm F Am
We all walk your pavement, get if off
Dm F Am
Take more than your friends
Dm F E
Bridge:
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If I call you lately
F Am Asus4
I could be your man
F Am Asus4
I could be your greatness
F Am Asus4
If I call you lately
F Am Asus4
I could be your man
F Am Asus4
whoa whoa
Am C Dm Am (2 times)
Verse:
I shut it down the look in my eyes
Am C Dm Am
Knock 'em dead a' covered in flies
Am C Dm Am
The big sleep without a bed of roses
Am C Dm Am
The light of day will never tell lies
Am C Dm Am
Chorus:
All along the woman's got a want it Stitch it up, and get it all
Dm F Am
California mountains in the mornin' Stitch it up, and get it all
Dm F Am
We all walk your pavement
Dm F Am
Take more than your friends
Dm F E
Bridge:
If I call you lately
F Am Asus4
I could be your man
F Am Asus4
I could be your greatness
F Am Asus4
If I call you lately
F Am Asus4
I could be your man
F Am Asus4
Verse:
On the river into my dock
Am C Dm Am
I paddle throught the shadow and fog
Am C Dm Am
To ponder all of those who came before me
Am C Dm Am
Another piece for building my arch
Am C Dm Am