Original Transcription by Yngve, revision by Suuuupaadave.  

Tuning DADGBd

Verse Figure        Chorus Figure
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-------------3-     -3-3-3-
-------------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
A5       G5                    C5            G5   
 I know your friends out there must think I?m pretty strange
A5     G5             C5           G5
 Because I dress as if the weather?s gonna change
       Bb5       C5
But it never does
(verse figure)
I hate California

Verse 2
(verse figure)
I hate California
The sun goes down the wrong side
A5            G5          C5            G5       
Something in the water, maybe something in the sand
A5       G5                 C5        G5 
 Maybe some west coast thing I?ll never understand
      Bb5         C5
Maybe just because
(verse figure)
I hate California

Chorus
G5        A5
 I don?t blame the Beach Boys
D5
 I don?t blame Hollywood
G5        A5
 I don?t blame L.A.
D5
 Although I probably should
G5        F7Madd11            E5
 I don?t blame the sky for its careless shade of blue
C5                        D5 (chorus figure)
 Lord knows I don?t blame you
C5                        D5 (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
A5      G5                  C5         G5
 And by the time you?ve finished gazing at the sea
A5 G5              C5              G5
 3,000 miles away there?s nothing left for me
         Bb5     C5
If there ever was
(verse figure)
I hate California

Chorus
G5        A5
 I don?t blame the Beach Boys
D5
 I don?t blame Hollywood
G5        A5
 I don?t blame L.A.
D5
 Although I probably should
G5        F7Madd11            E5
 I don?t blame the sky for its careless shade of blue
C5                        D5 (chorus figure)
 Lord knows I don?t blame you
C5                        D5 (chorus figure)
 Lord knows I don?t blame you
C5
 Lord knows
(verse figure)
I hate California 4x

End riff
Natural Harmonics
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