• Song:

    Like A California King

  • Artist:

    Everclear

  • Album:

    So Much for the Aftergl...

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Tuning: STandard
Everclear
Like a California King

Intro
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FIGURE 1
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I see you have made yourself a brand-new life Oooo
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 such a cool blue star with a bright new shine
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I see you wear your checkered past just like a shining suit of gold
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      I know you think you look so special
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 I am told you have found yourself a brand-new time
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 Watch the world stand still as the years go by
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I know you think you are new and different but it makes no sense to me
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        There is nothing new about you  just another self made man
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There is nothing new that I can see, enjoy it while you can
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      I know you think you look so special, What makes you think you are so special
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  What makes you think you are unique
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    I see you smile and I get angry as I
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watch you go colossal like a California King
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There is some talking in the background while you let it ring
there is also a little feedback.

As the background voice says "carpetbaggers" play the below riff
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    I hear you gave the world a brand-new voice
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Oooo      Such a happy melody with a new wave wine
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                                      Yeah
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      I see you hide behind your own  noise I think I've seen enough
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              I will find you in a crowded room I will Knock you off your feet
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                I will burn you just like teenage love I will eat you just like meat
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              I will break you into pieces hold you up for all the world to see
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       Yeah what makes you think you are better than me?
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                    What makes you think you're better?
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         What makes you think you are complete?
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 What makes you think you are the only one immune to falling down?
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                     Why can't you see?
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      I see you fall and I get happy I will watch you burn like fire
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                   I will watch you burn like a Californian King
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                               Cali------orn------|ian King
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                     I will watch you burn like a Cali-----forn------|ian King
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                      Hmmm I will watch you burn
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                        Yes I will watch you burn
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repeat a few times as you fade out.

VERSION 2---Tabbed by Steve Smith

this song is pretty easy, you need 2 guitars though

intro (heavy distortion, big guitar sound)
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guitar2 plays
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