California Dreamer Chords
by Jimmy Rankin
California Dreamer by Jimmy Rankin is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G# with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords Am, G, A, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
*Note* Am can be used in place of A - both sound good there
G A
I hear you're going to California
C G
You finally made your mind
G A
You caught an early plane this morning
C G
News came down the line
Chorus 1:
C Am G A D C
California dreamer leaving us all beh-i-i-iind
I guess you feel that the sunshine
is a better place than here
All the things you've ever needed
I hope you find out there
Chorus 1
I hear you're going to California
Rolling Jimmy Rogers style
I know sometime you will remember
and think of us once in awhile.
Chorus 2:
California dreamer really love the stars in your eyes
Bye bye
California dreamer