C Am Now it's getting so I'm mad when someone says your name G C 'Cause I've had to say good-bye to friends who couldn't stay away F C And sometimes it felt so wrong to never want to lean on you F G C You may stand tall, but I've got two feet too C Am Now we talked of you in bars around a quiet beer G C Tell their tales of mine-gone stones where no one else can hear F C And later on outside, they say they're getting on a plane F G C To fly away, leaving you again Am C California, my friends all call you home G C And if you take away another, I'll be that much more alone F C Is it my fault that my kind are always drawn toward the sun F G C Like a child to home whenever darkness comes C Am Now in a few more years, I won't remember what it was to play G C The music of old friends who need to live so far away F C But can I once taste more than waters, then forsake them for the South F F C To feel California's ashes in my mouth Am C California, my friends all call you home G C And if you take away another, I'll be that much more alone F C Is it my fault that my kind are always drawn toward the sun F G C Like a child to home whenever darkness comes Am C California, my friends all call you home G C And if you take away another, I'll be that much more alone F C Is it my fault that my kind are always drawn toward the sun F G C Like a child to home whenever darkness comes F G C Like a child to home whenever darkness comes
