Weezer – California Kids (Guitar Tab)

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[Intro]
e|--------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
B|--------------3--4------------------3--4----|--------------3--4------------------3--4-----|
G|------------3---------------------3---------|------------3---------------------3----------|
D|--1--3-3/5---------5--3-1--3-3/5---------5--|--1--3-3/5---------5--3-1--3-3/5---------5---|
A|--------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
        D#   A#/D   C    G/A#   G#    A#    D#                     Riff 1
e|------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|--------7--7-/8--8--5--5--\3--3----------|
D|------8-----8-----5-----5-----6-----8-----8-----|-----------------------------------------|
A|------6-----5-----3-----1-----6-----8-----6-----|--------5--5-/6--6--3--3--\1--1----------|
E|------------------------------4-----6-----------|-----------------------------------------|
D# A#/D C G/A# G# A# D# Riff 1 When you wake up, cobwebs on your eyelids, stuck in rigor mortis, whoa-oh-oh oh-oh-oh D# A#/D C G/A# G# A# D# Riff 1 Just get going, 'til you hit the ocean, and you turn Californian, whoa-oh-oh oh-oh-oh
     D#                       D#                       G#                      A#
e|-------------8------------------------8----------------4---4-------4-3h4p3-----6---6------|
B|-----11---11-------8h9p8------11---11-------8h9p8--------------6----------4------------6--|
G|---8----8------8-8-------8--8----8------8-8-------8--5---5---5---5-----------7---7---7----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D# D# G# A# You don't have to, have the answers, don't you worry, don't you worry [Chorus 1]
                   Bars 1 and 3                                    Bar 2
      G#      A#      C         G        G           G#      A#      G#      G#    A#
e|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
A|----6--6----8--8----10--10----5--5--x--5-----|----/6--6----8--8----6--6----6--6--8--8-----|
E|----4--4----6--6----8---8-----3--3--x--3-----|----/4--4----6--6----4--4----4--4--6--6-----|

                     Bar 4                                         Riff 2
              G#      A#      G#      
e|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|--------------9-8---------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|------------------10-8-10-8-----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|----------------------------10-8------------|
A|------------6--6----8--8----6--6-------------|--------------------------------------------|
E|------------4--4----6--6----4--4-------------|--------------------------------------------|
G# A# C G G It's gonna be alright, if you're on a sinking ship G# A# G# G# A# The California kids, will throw you a lifeline G# A# C G G And if you're up all night, thinking 'bout some thing you did G# A# G# Riff 2 The California kids, will show you the sunshine [Verse 2]
        D#   A#/D   C    G/A#   G#    A#    D#                      Riff 3
e|------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|-----------------5-----------------------|
D|------8-----8-----5-----5-----6-----8-----8-----|--------------8-----5h6p5----------------|
A|------6-----5-----3-----1-----6-----8-----6-----|-----------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------4-----6-----------|-----------------------------------------|
D# A#/D C G/A# G# A# D# Riff 3 In your bare feet, in mid-January, swimming in the mystery, whoa-oh-oh oh-oh-oh
     D#                       D#                       G#                      A#
e|-------------8------------------------8----------------4---4-------4-3h4p3-----6---6------|
B|-----11---11-------8h9p8------11---11-------8h9p8--------------6----------4------------6--|
G|---8----8------8-8-------8--8----8------8-8-------8--5---5---5---5-----------7---7---7----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D# D# G# A# Second guessing, almost everything, don't you worry, don't you worry
[Chorus 2]
                   Bars 1 and 3                                    Bar 2
      G#      A#      C         G        G           G#      A#      G#      G#    A#
e|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
A|----6--6----8--8----10--10----5--5--x--5-----|----/6--6----8--8----6--6----6--6--8--8-----|
E|----4--4----6--6----8---8-----3--3--x--3-----|----/4--4----6--6----4--4----4--4--6--6-----|

                     Bar 4                                         Riff 2
              G#      A#      G#      
e|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|--------------9-8---------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|------------------10-8-10-8-----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|----------------------------10--------------|
A|------------6--6----8--8----6--6-------------|--------------------------------------------|
E|------------4--4----6--6----4--4-------------|--------------------------------------------|
G# A# C G G It's gonna be alright, if you're on a sinking ship G# A# G# G# A# The California kids, will throw you a lifeline G# A# C G G And if you're up all night, thinking 'bout some thing you did G# A# G# Riff 4 The California kids, will show you the starlight [Solo]
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----8--8--8-7-8/10--10--10-8-10/12--12—-12-10-12/15-—15--15-12-15-------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| 
B|--/16--16-15-15-13-13-11-11-13------11-|----11-/16--16-15-15-13-13-11-11-13---------------|
G|--------------------------------12-----|-12----------------------------------12--12-10----|
D|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------13-|
A|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 3]
        D#   A#/D   C   Gm/A#   G#    A#    D#
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------8-----7-----5-----3-----------------8-----------------------------------------------|
D|------8-----8-----5-----5-----6-----8-----8-----------------------------------------------|
A|------6-----5-----3-----1-----6-----8-----6-----------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------4-----6-----------------------------------------------------|
D# A#/D C Gm/A# G# A# D# All your old friends, chilling back in Boston, you never forgot them, whoa-oh-oh oh-oh-oh
[Chorus 3]
                   Bars 1 and 3                                    Bar 2
          G#       A#       C        G                G#       A#      G#      G#    A#
e|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------6--------8--------10-------5---------|------6--------8-------6-------6-----8------|
A|--------6--------8--------10-------5---------|------6--------8-------6-------6-----8------|
E|--------4--------6--------8--------3---------|------4--------6-------4-------4-----6------|

                     Bar 4                                         Bar 5
              G#       A#      G#                     G#       A#      G#      G#    A# 
e|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
D|------------6--------8-------6---------------|------6--------8-------6-------6-----8------|
A|------------6--------8-------6---------------|------6--------8-------6-------6-----8------|
E|------------4--------6-------4---------------|------4--------6-------4-------4-----6------|
G# A# C G It's gonna be alright, if you're on a sinking ship G# A# G# G# A# The California kids, will throw you a lifeline G# A# C G And if you're up all night, thinking 'bout some thing you did G# A# G# The California kids, will show you the sunshine G# A# G# G# A# The California kids, will show you the starlight