• Song:

    California Sun Acoustic

  • Artist:

    The Rivieras

(Capo 1st fret.)
INTRO:    **(Acoustic guitar.)**

Riff.
Hold in D chord (x 2) (Hit the notes
with pinky finger.)
-------------------------------- | 
--------------------------3----- | 
----------2-2-2-2-2--4-4-----2-- | 
-0-0-0-4------------------------ | 
-------------------------------- | 
-------------------------------- | 

2nd part of Riff. (x1)
----------------------------- | 
-------3-2-0----------------- | 
--------------2-0------------ | 
-------------------4-2-0----- | (Back into D ch.)
----------------------------- | 
----------------------------- | 

 D G (x4)  D//// B//// /// G// A// D////

#1.
D                                      (Riff.)
Well, I'm goin' out west where I belong.
D                                           (Riff.)
Where the days are short and the nights are long.
D                         G
Where they walk, and I'll walk.
     D              G
They Twist and I'll Twist.
     D               G
They Shimmy and I'll Shimmy.
     D            G
They Fly and I'll Fly.
              D                B
Well, they're out there havin' fun,
        G        A      D
in that warm California sun.

#2.
D                                        (Riff.)
Well, I'm goin' out west out on the coast.
D                                             (Riff.)
Where the California girls are really the most.
D                        G
Where they walk and I'll walk.
     D              G
They Twist and I'll Twist.
     D               G
They Shimmy and I'll Shimmy.
     D            G
They Fly and I'll Fly.
              D                B
Well, they're out there havin' fun,
        G        A      D
in that warm California sun.

BREAK:

Riff.
Hold in D chord (x 2) (Hit the notes
with pinky finger.)
------------------------------ | 
------------------------3----- | 
---------2-2-2-2-2--4-4----2-- | 
-0-0-0-4---------------------- | 
------------------------------ | 
------------------------------ | 

 D G (x4)  D//// B G A D////

#3.
D                                         (Riff.)
Well, the girls are frisky in old ?Frisco.
D                                    (Riff.)
A pretty little chick wherever you go.
D                          G
A.a.and they walk and I'll walk.
     D              G
They Twist and I'll Twist.
     D               G
They Shimmy and I'll Shimmy.
     D            G
They Fly and I'll Fly.
              D                B
Well, they're out there havin' fun,
        G        A      D
in that warm California sun.

#3.
D                          G
A.a.and they walk and I'll walk.
     D              G
They Twist and I'll Twist.
     D               G
They Shimmy and I'll Shimmy.
     D            G
They Fly and I'll Fly.
              D                B
Well, they're out there havin' fun,
        G        A      D
in that warm California sun.

OUTRO:
D                              B
Yeah, they're out there havin' fun,
        G        A      D  ////
in that warm California sun.


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