Jonathan Coulton – I Hate California (Guitar)

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Original Transcription by Yngve, revision by Suuuupaadave.

Verse Figure        Chorus Figure
-------------0-     -5-4-2-
-------------3-     -3-3-3-
-------------2-     -2-2-2-
-------------0-     -0-0-0-
-3-x-2-0-----0-     -0-0-0-
---------3b4-0-     -0-0-0-

Chords Verse D 000230 G 5x0000 A7sus4 x02030 G/B x20030 Cadd9 x30030 Bb9 x1011x Chorus G 555400 Aadd9 777600

D          000230
Fmaj7add11 333200

E7 222100 C9 x32330 Verse 1 (verse figure) I hate California (verse figure) There's something out there I just don't get

A7sus4       G/B                    Cadd9            G   
 I know your friends out there must think I'm pretty strange

A7sus4     G/B             Cadd9           G
 Because I dress as if the weather's gonna change

       Bb9       Cadd9
But it never does

(verse figure) I hate California Verse 2 (verse figure) I hate California The sun goes down the wrong side

Asus4            G/B          Cadd9            G       
Something in the water, maybe something in the sand

Asus4       G/B                 Cadd9        G 
 Maybe some west coast thing I'll never understand

      Bb9         Cadd9
Maybe just because

(verse figure) I hate California Chorus

G        Aadd9
 I don't blame the Beach Boys

D
 I don't blame Hollywood

G        Aadd9
 I don't blame L.A.

D
 Although I probably should

G        Fmaj7add11            E7
 I don't blame the sky for its careless shade of blue

C9                        D (chorus figure)
 Lord knows I don't blame you

C9                        D (chorus figure)
 Lord knows I don't blame you

verse 3 (verse figure) I hate California (verse figure) One more beach day come and gone

A7sus4      G/B                  Cadd9         G
 And by the time you've finished gazing at the sea

A7sus4 G/B              Cadd9              G
 3,000 miles away there's nothing left for me

         Bb9     Cadd9
If there ever was

(verse figure) I hate California Chorus

G        Aadd9
 I don't blame the Beach Boys

D
 I don't blame Hollywood

G        Aadd9
 I don't blame L.A.

D
 Although I probably should

G        Fmaj7add11            E7
 I don't blame the sky for its careless shade of blue

C9                        D (chorus figure)
 Lord knows I don't blame you

C9                        D (chorus figure)
 Lord knows I don't blame you

C9
 Lord knows

(verse figure) I hate California 4x End riff Natural Harmonics --- -7- -7- -7- --- ---