Lana Del Rey – California (Guitar)

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[Intro] Am F C G (G#) [Verse 1]
Am                      F
   You don't ever have to

                             C
Be stronger than you really are

                       G
When you're lying in my arms

   Am                      F
Baby, you don't ever have to

                        C
Go faster than your fastest pace

                       G
Or faster than my fastest cars
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Am
I shouldn't have done it but I read it in your letter

F
You said to a friend that you wish you were doing better

C                                        G
I wanted to reach out but I never said a thing

Am
I shouldn't have done it but I read it in your letter

F
You said to a friend that you wish you were doing better

C                                       G
I wanted to call you but I didn't say a thing (two, three, four)
[Chorus 1]
Am                    G
Ohh-oh, I'll pick you up

                     F                   G
If you come back to America, just hit me up

               Am                                G
'Cause this is crazy love, I'll catch you on the flipside

                        F                              G
If you come back to California, you should just hit me up
[Post-Chorus 1]
             Am
We'll do whatever you want, travel wherever, have fun

             G
We'll hit up all the old places

             F                    G
We'll have a party, we'll dance till dawn

             Am
I'll pick up all of your Vogues and all of your Rolling Stones

              G
Your favorite liquor off the top-shelf

             F             G
I'll throw a party, all night long
[Verse 2]
Am                      F
   You don't ever have to

                             C
Be stronger than you really are

                       G
When you're lying in my arms

        Am                      F
And honey, you don't ever have to

                             C
Act cooler than you think you should

                                G
You're brighter than the brightest stars
[Pre-Chorus 2]
       Am
You're scared to win, scared to lose

     F                                       C
I've heard the war was over if you really choose

                G
The one in and around you

    Am
You hate the heat, you got the blues

       F                                              C
You're changing like the weather, oh, that's so like you

              G
The Santa Ana moves you (two, three, four)
[Chorus 2]
Am                    G
Ohh-oh, I'll pick you up

                     F                   G
If you come back to America, just hit me up

               Am                                G
'Cause this is crazy love, I'll catch you on the flipside

                        F                              G
If you come back to California, you should just hit me up
[Post-Chorus 2]
             Am
We'll do whatever you want, travel wherever, have fun

             G
We'll hit up all the old places

             F                    G
We'll have a party, we'll dance till dawn

             Am
I'll pick up all of your Vogues and all of your Rolling Stones

              G
Your favorite liquor off the top-shelf

             F             G
I'll throw a party, all night long
[Outro]
Am                    G
Ohh-oh, I'll pick you up

                     F                   G
If you come back to America, just hit me up

               Am                                G
'Cause this is crazy love, I'll catch you on the flipside

                        F                              G
If you come back to California, you should just hit me up