Josh Ritter – California (Guitar Tab)
Capo 2
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Guitar Tab
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Chords
Chords (In order of appearance): C Dm G C/B Am7 G7
X, for the purposes of this tab, means to not play that note. It is there to help keep rhythm
while you play.
[Intro]
C Dm G
e|----------0-------0----------1-------1-----------3-------3-------------------|
B|------1-------1----------3-------3-----------0-------0-----------------------|
G|--------0-------0----------2-------2-----------0-------0---------------------|
D|-----------------------0-------x---------------------------------------------|
A|----3-------x----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------3-------x-------------------------|
C C/B Am7 Dm
e|--------0-----------0---------0--------0------------1--------1---------------|
B|----1-----------1---------1--------1------------3--------3-------------------|
G|------0-----------0---------0--------0------------2--------2-----------------|
D|------------------------2--------x------------0--------x---------------------|
A|--3-----------2--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G G7
e|---------3--------3-----------1---------1------------------------------------|
B|-----0--------0-----------0---------0----------------------------------------|
G|-------0--------0-----------0---------0--------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------2------------------------------------------|
E|---3--------x-----------3----------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
C Dm G
e|----------0-------0----------1-------1-----------3-------3-------------------|
B|------1-------1----------3-------3-----------0-------0-----------------------|
G|--------0-------0----------2-------2-----------0-------0---------------------|
D|-----------------------0-------x---------------------------------------------|
A|----3-------x----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------3--------x------------------------|
Going... California... gonna...
C C/B Am7 Dm
e|--------0-----------0---------0--------0------------1--------1---------------|
B|----1-----------1---------1--------1------------3--------3-------------------|
G|------0-----------0---------0--------0------------2--------2-----------------|
D|------------------------2--------x------------0--------x---------------------|
A|--3-----------2--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
water warm... clothes... I'm...
G
e|--------3--------3---------3--------3--------------------------|
B|----0--------0---------0--------0------------------------------|
G|------0--------0---------0--------0----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3--------x---------3--------x--------------------------------|
gonna...
[Verse 1 cont.]
Am7 Dm G
e|----------0-------0----------1-------1-----------3-------3-------------------|
B|------1-------1----------3-------3-----------0-------0-----------------------|
G|--------0-------0----------2-------2-----------0-------0---------------------|
D|----2-------x-----------0-------x--------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------3-------x-------------------------|
coast... cry... back...
C C/B Am7 Dm
e|--------0-----------0---------0--------0------------1--------1---------------|
B|----1-----------1---------1--------1------------3--------3-------------------|
G|------0-----------0---------0--------0------------2--------2-----------------|
D|------------------------2--------x------------0--------x---------------------|
A|--3-----------2--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
bring... sun... shine... eyes...
G G7
e|--------3--------3---------1--------1--------------------------|
B|----0--------0---------0--------0------------------------------|
G|------0--------0---------0--------0----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------2--------------------------------|
E|--3--------x---------3-----------------------------------------|
shoulders...
[Verse 2]
C Dm G
e|----------0-------0----------1-------1-----------3-------3-------------------|
B|------1-------1----------3-------3-----------0-------0-----------------------|
G|--------0-------0----------2-------2-----------0-------0---------------------|
D|-----------------------0-------x---------------------------------------------|
A|----3-------x----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------3--------x------------------------|
Sunset... strip... Mulholland...
C C/B Am7 Dm
e|--------0-----------0---------0--------0------------1--------1---------------|
B|----1-----------1---------1--------1------------3--------3-------------------|
G|------0-----------0---------0--------0------------2--------2-----------------|
D|------------------------2--------x------------0--------x---------------------|
A|--3-----------2--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
long... lonely heart Imperial...
G
e|--------3--------3---------3--------3--------------------------|
B|----0--------0---------0--------0------------------------------|
G|------0--------0---------0--------0----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3--------x---------3--------x--------------------------------|
runs...
[Verse 2 cont.]
Am7 Dm G
e|----------0-------0----------1-------1-----------3-------3-------------------|
B|------1-------1----------3-------3-----------0-------0-----------------------|
G|--------0-------0----------2-------2-----------0-------0---------------------|
D|----2-------x-----------0-------x--------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------3-------x-------------------------|
stars... say... trips...
C C/B Am7 Dm
e|--------0-----------0---------0--------0------------1--------1---------------|
B|----1-----------1---------1--------1------------3--------3-------------------|
G|------0-----------0---------0--------0------------2--------2-----------------|
D|------------------------2--------x------------0--------x---------------------|
A|--3-----------2--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
hundred thousand times... one...
G G7
e|--------3--------3---------1--------1--------------------------|
B|----0--------0---------0--------0------------------------------|
G|------0--------0---------0--------0----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------2--------------------------------|
E|--3--------x---------3-----------------------------------------|
is mine
[Interlude]
C Dm G
e|----------0-------0----------1-------1-----------3-------3-------------------|
B|------1-------1----------3-------3-----------0-------0-----------------------|
G|--------0-------0----------2-------2-----------0-------0---------------------|
D|-----------------------0-------x---------------------------------------------|
A|----3-------x----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------3-------x-------------------------|
C C/B Am7 Dm
e|--------0-----------0---------0--------0------------1--------1---------------|
B|----1-----------1---------1--------1------------3--------3-------------------|
G|------0-----------0---------0--------0------------2--------2-----------------|
D|------------------------2--------x------------0--------x---------------------|
A|--3-----------2--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G G7
e|---------3--------3-----------1---------1------------------------------------|
B|-----0--------0-----------0---------0----------------------------------------|
G|-------0--------0-----------0---------0--------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------2------------------------------------------|
E|---3--------x-----------3----------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 3]
C Dm G
e|----------0-------0----------1-------1-----------3-------3-------------------|
B|------1-------1----------3-------3-----------0-------0-----------------------|
G|--------0-------0----------2-------2-----------0-------0---------------------|
D|-----------------------0-------x---------------------------------------------|
A|----3-------x----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------3-------x-------------------------|
So... what... and...
C C/B Am7 Dm
e|--------0-----------0---------0--------0------------1--------1---------------|
B|----1-----------1---------1--------1------------3--------3-------------------|
G|------0-----------0---------0--------0------------2--------2-----------------|
D|------------------------2--------x------------0--------x---------------------|
A|--3-----------2--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
comfort... I... get... good...
G
e|--------3--------3---------3--------3--------------------------|
B|----0--------0---------0--------0------------------------------|
G|------0--------0---------0--------0----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3--------x---------3--------x--------------------------------|
California...
[Verse 3 cont.]
Am7 Dm G
e|----------0-------0----------1-------1-----------3-------3-------------------|
B|------1-------1----------3-------3-----------0-------0-----------------------|
G|--------0-------0----------2-------2-----------0-------0---------------------|
D|----2-------x-----------0-------x--------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------3-------x-------------------------|
yet... alright... back...
C C/B Am7 Dm
e|--------0-----------0---------0--------0------------1--------1---------------|
B|----1-----------1---------1--------1------------3--------3-------------------|
G|------0-----------0---------0--------0------------2--------2-----------------|
D|------------------------2--------x------------0--------x---------------------|
A|--3-----------2--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
bring... sun... shine... eyes...
G G7
e|--------3--------3---------1--------1--------------------------|
B|----0--------0---------0--------0------------------------------|
G|------0--------0---------0--------0----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------2--------------------------------|
E|--3--------x---------3-----------------------------------------|
shoulders
[Outro]
C Dm G
e|----------0-------0----------1-------1-----------3-------3-------------------|
B|------1-------1----------3-------3-----------0-------0-----------------------|
G|--------0-------0----------2-------2-----------0-------0---------------------|
D|-----------------------0-------x---------------------------------------------|
A|----3-------x----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------3-------x-------------------------|
C C/B Am7 Dm
e|--------0-----------0---------0--------0------------1--------1---------------|
B|----1-----------1---------1--------1------------3--------3-------------------|
G|------0-----------0---------0--------0------------2--------2-----------------|
D|------------------------2--------x------------0--------x---------------------|
A|--3-----------2--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G G7
e|---------3--------3-----------1---------1------------------------------------|
B|-----0--------0-----------0---------0----------------------------------------|
G|-------0--------0-----------0---------0--------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------2------------------------------------------|
E|---3--------x-----------3----------------------------------------------------|