Here In California Chords
Here In California by Caroline Herring is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords G, Am, D, Em, C, Gsus4, D7 and Gsus2. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
nd Fret
Intro: G Am G D Em C ~ ~ G Am C
G Gsus4 G
When I was young my mamma told me
D Em
She said, child take your time
C G
Don't fall in love too quickly
Am C ~ ~
Before you know your mind
G Gsus4 G
She held me 'round the shoulders
D Em
In a voice so soft and kind
C G
She said, love can make you happy
Am D G ~ ~
And love can rob you blind
C D G
Here in California
Am D7 Em
The fruit hangs heavy on the vine
C Em G
There's no gold, I thought I'd warn ya
Am D G Am G
And the hills turn brown in the summertime
G Gsus2 G D
Now I may learn to love you
Em
But I can't say when
C G
This morning we were strangers
Am C ~ ~
And tonight we're only friends
G Gsus4 G
I'll take my time to know you
D Em
I'll take my time to see
C G Am
There's nothing I won't show you
D G ~ ~
If you take your time with me
C D G
Here in California
Am D7 Em
The fruit hangs heavy on the vine
C Em G
There's no gold, I thought I'd warn ya
Am D G
And the hills turn brown in the summertime
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