• Song:

    California Man

  • Artist:

    Cheap Trick

  • Album:

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California Man-Cheap Trick  tabbed by Phil Bacidore

Verse 1:                               AGoin (x02220@1)to a party meet me out after school
           B (x2444x@1)                                      EWell (022100@1)we're goin to a place where the jive is really cool
                                                         AAnd (x02220@1)if the band stops playin there's a juke box down the hall
              B (x2444x@1)                                
And with your blue dress on your folks are all gone
                        G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)ESure (022100@1)to give the guys a call 

Chorus:
A (x02220@1)                              D (xx0232@1)              E (022100@1)   
Get that real guitar boy shakin, I'm a California man
A (x02220@1)                                        D (xx0232@1)              E (022100@1)   
We'll slide on till the floors are breakin I'm a California man
B (x2444x@1)                                 F# (244322@1)              
Well I rocked my mamma so fast that woman she's a makin me mad
B (x2444x@1)                                 F# (244322@1)    B (x2444x@1)      EI (022100@1)don't care if my legs start achin I'm a California man


Short lead riff..ends in E

Verse 2:
Well my legs start to shimmer when I hear you call my name
Well my knees keep a knockin my bow tie's bustin out
When my feet start to fly and my jeans strung way down low
You know I'm back on my heels you're making me feel like the 
king ofRock and roll

                 F# (244322@1)      B (x2444x@1)    E (022100@1)   
Repeat chorus +  I'm a California Man

Solo: A (x02220@1)E (022100@1)A (x02220@1)B (x2444x@1)  A (x02220@1)E (022100@1)A (x02220@1)F# (244322@1)B (x2444x@1)D (xx0232@1)   E (022100@1) 

Bridge Riff: end in E

Repeat verse 1

Repeat chorus

Outro:
F# (244322@1)      B (x2444x@1)    EI'm (022100@1)a California man
F# (244322@1)      B (x2444x@1)    E (022100@1)        F# (244322@1)    B (x2444x@1)     E (022100@1)  
I'm a California man

A-A    B-B   E-E-E    E  E  E(sustain)E(stop)


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