Original Transcription by Yngve, revision by Suuuupaadave.  

Tuning DADGBd

Verse Figure        Chorus Figure
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-------------2-     -2-2-2-
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-3-x-2-0-----0-     -0-0-0-
---------3b4-0-     -0-0-0-


Verse 1
(verse figure)
I hate California
(verse figure)
There?s something out there I just don?t get
A74       G/B                    C9            G   
 I know your friends out there must think I?m pretty strange
A74     G/B             C9           G
 Because I dress as if the weather?s gonna change
       Bb9       C9
But it never does
(verse figure)
I hate California

Verse 2
(verse figure)
I hate California
The sun goes down the wrong side
A4            G/B          C9            G       
Something in the water, maybe something in the sand
A4       G/B                 C9        G 
 Maybe some west coast thing I?ll never understand
      Bb9         C9
Maybe just because
(verse figure)
I hate California

Chorus
G        A9
 I don?t blame the Beach Boys
D
 I don?t blame Hollywood
G        A9
 I don?t blame L.A.
D
 Although I probably should
G        F7Madd11            E7
 I don?t blame the sky for its careless shade of blue
C9                        D (chorus figure)
 Lord knows I don?t blame you
C9                        D (chorus figure)
 Lord knows I don?t blame you

verse 3
(verse figure)
I hate California
(verse figure)
One more beach day come and gone
A74      G/B                  C9         G
 And by the time you?ve finished gazing at the sea
A74 G/B              C9              G
 3,000 miles away there?s nothing left for me
         Bb9     C9
If there ever was
(verse figure)
I hate California

Chorus
G        A9
 I don?t blame the Beach Boys
D
 I don?t blame Hollywood
G        A9
 I don?t blame L.A.
D
 Although I probably should
G        F7Madd11            E7
 I don?t blame the sky for its careless shade of blue
C9                        D (chorus figure)
 Lord knows I don?t blame you
C9                        D (chorus figure)
 Lord knows I don?t blame you
C9
 Lord knows
(verse figure)
I hate California 4x

End riff
Natural Harmonics
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