Vanessa Carlton – Dear California (Ukulele)

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INTRO: | E | E | E | E | (3X) VERSE I:
A            B                  E
  As usual, I'm in a tricky predicament

A                 B                               E
  Weather in my thoughts, on the roof sneaking a cigarette

A            B             E         C#m
  Dear California, it's been nice to know ya

A                   B                 E (drop)
  Tell me will you miss me when I'm gone?
CHORUS I:
                        A         B         E
  Cause he loves me as I leave, so I'm gonna go

                        A           B           E
  And I'm not in company's when you feel it most

                       A            B             E
  And you keep my memory, I hope ya keep me close

                         A       B    E
  Would you love me as I   leave?
VERSE II:
A           B                  E
  This alchemy is making me suspicious (Oooh-oooh)

A                    B               E                  
  As if I slipped you some belladonna 

                 C#m                      A
  that I crossed town to get, don't you know?

          B                     E (Drop)
  Yes, my grand friend checks it
CHORUS I:
                        A        B          E
  Oh he loves me as I leave, so I'm gonna go

                        A            B          E
  And I'm not in company's when you feel it most

                       A           B             E
  And you keep my memory, I hope ya keep me close

                        A       B     E
  Would you love me as I  leave?
CHORUS II:
                        A        B         E
  Ever changing as the sea, it's my only hope

                       A       B       E
  It's just me and my pup in the open road

                         A      B          E
  But your face is like a paper cut to the heart

                      A     B          
  Slip away while you sleep
BRIDGE:
A            E
  It's easy,   it's easier

C#m            B  
  Than it seems

A           E
 It's easy,   it's easier

C#m              B  
  Than it seems

A         E         C#m           B
  Just go,  I'll go,     don't cry

A          E          C#m              B    A (Drop)
  Don't go,  don't go,    you still cry
A - B - E - E
 A - B  E -E          A - B - E -E
             I don't cry
A - B - E -E CHORUS I:
                        A        B          E
  Oh he loves me as I leave, so I'm gonna go

                        A            B          E
  And I'm not in company's when you feel it most

                       A           B             E
  And you keep my memory, I hope ya keep me close

                        A       B     E
  Would you love me as I  leave?
CODA:
                        A - B    E 
  Ever changing as the sea

                           A     -    B          E       
  Would you love me as I leave? (Dear California)

                           A     -    B          E
  Would you love me as I leave? (Dear California)

                           A     -    B          E
  Would you love me as I leave? (Dear California)

                           A     -    B          E (Drop) 
  Would you love me as I leave? (Dear California)