Ramones – California Sun (Drums Tab)

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Album: Leave Home Awesome song, awesome band, perfect song for a beginner to work on. C= Crash Cymbal H= Hi Hats R= Ride Cymbal t= rack tom of your choice, small or medium, which ever sounds right on your kit. F= Floor Tom S= Snare Drum B= Bass Drum -X-= open Hi Hats/Crash -x-= normal cymbal strike -o-= normal drum hit Intro/verse 1:

 |--play-9-times--|
 |                |
t|------o-------o-|------o---------|
F|oooooooooooooooo|oooooooooooooooo|
S|--o-------o-----|--o-------o-o-o-|               
B|o---o---o---o---|o---o---o-------|
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Chorus:

 |--play-6-times--|
 |                |
C|X---------------|  
H|-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX|
S|--o---o---o---o-|
B|o---o---o---o---|
 |1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a|

(At the end of the sixth time, keep hi hats going until the start of the next verse.) Verse 2:

 |--play-5-times--|
 |                |
t|------o-------o-|------o---------|
F|oooooooooooooooo|oooooooooooooooo|
S|--o-------o-----|--o-------o-o-o-|               
B|o---o---o---o---|o---o---o-------|
 |1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a|1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a|

Repeat Chorus

Pre chorus bridge solo thing:
                                   |--play-6-times--|
                                   |                |
C|X---------------|----------------|X-------X-------|
R|-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx|xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx|xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx|
S|--o---o---o---o-|--o---o---o---o-|--o---o---o---o-|
B|o---o---o---o---|o---o---o---o---|o---o---o---o---|
 |1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a|1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a|1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a|

(The drummers ride is really washy so you might prefer to ride a secondary crash to give the same sort of sound) Repeat Verse 2 Last chorus:

 |--play-8-times--|
 |                |
C|X---------------|  
H|-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX|
S|--o---o---o---o-|
B|o---o---o---o---|
 |1e+a2e+a3e+a4e+a|

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