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The Mamas And The Papas - California Dreamin Tabs

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California Dreamin Tabs

(ver. 2)
The Mamas And The Papas
  [Intro]
                                                         E7sus4
e|-----------------------0-1-0-----------------------------------|
B|------0----3-1-0-----1-------3-1-0---------3-1-0---------3~~---|
G|----2----2-------2-----------------2-----2--------2-0----2~~---|
D|--2------------------------------------2-----------------0~~---|
A|---------------------------------------------------------2~~---|
E|---------------------------------------------------------0~~---|
 
 
  [Chorus 1]
 
e|-------12--------------|---12--12--11--11--9---|-------12---------------|---11--11--11--11--11h12---|
B|---14-----14--12--14---|-----------------------|---14-----14--12--------|---------------------------|
G|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------13---|---------------------------|
D|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|
A|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|
 All the leaves are brown -All the leaves are brown  And the sky is grey    -And the skys are grey...
 
e|--12--12--12--11/16---|--11--11--12--12--12/16---|---------------------------|---14--14--14--14--11---|
B|----------------------|--------------------------|---17--17--17--17--17\16---|------------------------|
G|----------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|
D|----------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|
A|----------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|
E|----------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|
   I've been for a walk   -I've been for a walk        On a winter's day          -On a winter's day...
 
e|------------------12\9---|---12--12--11--11--9---|---9--12--9\7-----------|---11--11--11--11--11h12---|
B|---9--9--11--9-----------|-----------------------|-----------------9--9---|---------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|
    I'd be safe and warm     -I'd be safe and warm      If I was in L.A.         -If was in L.A....
 
e|---12--11--9--7--11/9---|---12--12--11--11--9--9--|---12--12h14p12\11----9~--|---9h12p9--7------7h9~--|
B|------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------12-----|-------------9~---------|
G|------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------|
D|------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------|
A|------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------|
    California dreamin'      -California dreamin'     On such a winter's day...
 
 
  [Verse]
 
e|---9--12--9--7--9---|---12--12--11--11--9---|---9--12--9--7---------|---11--11--11--11--11h12---|
B|--------------------|-----------------------|----------------9--9---|---------------------------|
G|--------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|
D|--------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|
A|--------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|
E|--------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|
 Stopped into a church -Stopped into a church   I passed along the way  -I passed along the way...
 
e|--12--12--12--12--12--11/16--|--16--16--16--16--16h17--|-------------------------|--14--14--14--14--14h11-|
B|-----------------------------|-------------------------|--17--17--17--17--17\16--|------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
   Well I got down on my knees   -I got down on my knees     And I pretend to pray   -I pretend to pray...
 
e|--------------------------12\9---|---12--12--11--11--9---|--9--12\9--7---------|--11--11--11--11--11h12--|
B|---9--9--9--11--9--9--9----------|-----------------------|--------------9--9---|-------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
You know the preacher likes the cold -Preacher likes the cold He knows I'm gonna stay -Knows I'm gonna stay
 
e|---12--11--9--7--11\9---|---12--12--11--11--9--9---|---12--12h14p12\11----9~---|---9h12p9--7------7h9~---|
B|------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------12------|-------------9~----------|
G|------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|
D|------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|
A|------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|
E|------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|
     California dreamin'     -California dreamin'...    On such a winter's day...   
 
 
  [Solo Flute]
 
e|-----------------------------------------------------6--6--5~--------5------------------------------|
B|--6~---5--6--8--6--5--6~---5--6--8--6-----------------------------5------9--6--8-------9--6--8------|
G|---------------------------------------7--5--6--7~-------------6------------------7~------------7~--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|--5~---5----------5~---8--5-----5----------5~---------------5~----5---------------------------------|
B|---------8--5--8-------------8----9~----6-------6--9--8--6-----------8--8--5--5---------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------6~---6-------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8--8--7~~--|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
  [Solo]
 
e|---------------------------10-12-13-12h13p12-10h12p10-10-------------------|
B|-----13----15pb13-------10----------------------------------13/15--15~~----|
G|--14----14--------14~------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|-------------------------10-12-13-15-13h15p13-12h13p12-10h12p10-10------------12------------------|
B|-----13---15pb13------10--------------------------------------------13/15--15---15--13----13/15~--|
G|--14---14-------14~-------------------------------------------------------------------14~---------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|--13-12h13p12----12------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------15----15--13-------13h15~~-----------6/7-------6/7/8----8/9~~----|
G|---------------------------14~-------------/7-7-7-------7-7--------7-----------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|------------9~------------|
B|--10h11p10------11\10~~---|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
 
 
  [Chorus 2]
 
e|------12---------------|---12--12--11--11--9---|-------12---------------|---11--11--11--11--11h12---|
B|---14-----14--12--14---|-----------------------|---14-----14--12--------|---------------------------|
G|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------13---|---------------------------|
D|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|
A|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|
 All the leaves are brown -All the leaves are brown And the sky is grey    -And the skys are grey...
 
e|---12--12--12--11/16---|---11--12--12--16--16h17---|------------------------|---14--14--14--14--11---|
B|-----------------------|---------------------------|---17--17--17--17--16---|------------------------|
G|-----------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
D|-----------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
A|-----------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
E|-----------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
   I've been for a walk     -I've been for a walk        On a winter's day       -On a winter's day...
 
e|---------------12\9--9--|---12--12--11--11--9--9---|---9--12--9\7----------|--11--11--11--11--11h12--|
B|--9--9--11--9-----------|--------------------------|----------------9--9---|-------------------------|
G|------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
D|------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
A|------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
E|------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
    If I didn't tell her     -If I didn't tell her      I could leave today     -I could leave today...
 
 
  [Outro]
 
e|---12--11--9--7--11\9---|---12--12--11--11--9--9---|---12--12h14p12\11----9~---|
B|------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------12------|
G|------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|
D|------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|
A|------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|
E|------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------|
    California dreamin'      -California dreamin'      On such a winter's day...
 
e|--12--11--9--7--11\9--|--12--12h14p12\11----9~--|--12--11--9--7--11\9--|--12--12h14p12\11----13/16~~--|
B|----------------------|------------------12-----|----------------------|------------------12----------|
G|----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|------------------------------|
D|----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|------------------------------|
A|----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|------------------------------|
E|----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|------------------------------|
   California dreamin'     On such a winter's day...  California dreamin'    On such a winter's day...
 
e|---9h12p9--7------7h9~---|---16--16~----16--16~~---|
B|-------------9~----------|---17--16~----14--14~~---|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
            
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