California Dreamin' by The Mamas & The Papas

Intro (Tab)

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Intro (Chords)

Asus²

E7sus⁴

Verse 1

All the leaves are 
Am
brown (All the 
G
leaves are 
F
brown)
And the 
G
sky is 
E7sus4
grey (and the sky is 
E7
grey)
F
I've been for a 
C
walk (I've been 
E7
for a 
Am
walk)
On a 
F
winter's 
E7sus4
day (on a winter's 
E7
 day)

Verse 2

I'd be safe and 
Am
warm (I'd be 
G
safe and 
F
 warm)
If I 
G
was in L. 
E7sus4
A. (If I was in L.
E7
A.)
California 
Am
dreamin' (Cali-
G
fornia 
F
dreamin')
On such a 
G
winter's 
E7sus4
day 
E7

Verse 3

Stopped into a 
Am
church 
G
 
F
I passed a-
G
long the 
E7sus4
way 
E7
Well, I 
F
got down on my 
C
knees (Got down 
E7
on my 
Am
knees)
And I pre-
F
tend to 
E7sus4
pray (I pretend to 
E7
pray)

Verse 4

You know, the preacher likes the 
Am
cold (preacher 
G
likes the 
F
cold)
He 
G
knows I'm gonna 
E7sus4
stay (Knows I'm gonna 
E7
stay)
California 
Am
dreamin' (Cali-
G
fornia 
F
dreamin')
On such a 
G
winter's 
E7sus4
day 
E7

Flute Solo

Am

G

C

E7

Am

F

E7sus⁴

E7

Am

G

F

G

E7sus⁴

E7

Am

G

F

G

E7sus⁴

E7

Verse 4

All the leaves are 
Am
brown (All the 
G
leaves are 
F
brown)
And the 
G
sky is 
E7sus4
grey (and the sky is 
E7
grey)
F
I've been for a 
C
walk (I've been 
E7
for a 
Am
walk)
On a 
F
winter's 
E7sus4
day (on a winter's 
E7
 day)

Outro

If I didn’t 
Am
tell her (If I 
G
didn't 
F
 tell her)
I could 
G
leave to-
E7sus4
day (I could leave to-
E7
day)
California 
Am
 dreamin' (Cali-
G
fornia 
F
dreamin’) on such a 
G
winter's 
Am
day!
Am
(Cali-
G
fornia 
F
dreamin’) on such a 
G
winter's 
Am
day!
Am
(Cali-
G
fornia 
F
dreamin’) on such a 
G
winter's 
FM7
day! 
FM7
Am