| measures 1-4 | |
| Electric 12-string | : |
| B |
| v v v v v |
---------------------- -----9---7------------ -----9---8---9-8------ -9---9--99--9----9-11- ---------------------- ----------------------
| enters on measure 2 | |
| Bass | : |
| v v v v v |
-----1---------------- ---------4---2-1------ -2------2---2----2-4-- ----------------------
| measure 5 | |
| Electric 12-string | : |
| A |
| v v v v v |
---------------------- -----7---5------------ -----7---6---7-6---6-- -7---7--77--7----7---- ---------------------- ----------------------
| measure 5 | |
| Bass | : |
| v v v v v |
---------------------- -----4---2---0-------- -0------0---0--4-0-4-- ----------------------
| arr. for guitar | |
| Horns | : |
| measures 1,2: tacit |
| measure 3: B (octaves) x2x4xx |
| measure 4: E/B x2210x |
| measure 5: Em/A x0200x |
| Verse 1: |
| B | B9 | |
| Well, | East Coast girls are hip, I really | dig those styles they wear |
| E | |
| And the S | outhern girls with the way they talk |
| F# | |
| They knock me | out when I'm down there |
| B | B9 | |
| The m | idwest farmers' daughters really m | ake you feel alright |
| E | |
| And the N | orthern girls with the way they kiss |
| F# | |
| They keep their | boyfriends warm at night |
| Chorus: |
| B | C#m | |
| I | wish they all could | be California, |
| A | Bm | |
| I | wish they all could | be California, |
| G | Am7 | B | |
| I | wish they all could | be California | Girls |
| Verse 2: |
| The West coast has the sunshine, and the girls all get so tanned |
| I dig a French bikini on Hawaiian Island girls |
| By a palm tree in the sand |
| I been all around this great big world and I've seen |
| all kinds of girls |
| But I couldn't wait to get back in the states, |
| Back to the cutest girls in the world |
| repeat cborus |
| arr. for guitar | |
| Organ break |
| v v v v v v v v |
-7-------7------7|-9-------9---9---- ----79--7---79---|----79--7--79----- -----------------|------------------ -----------------|------------------ -----------------|------------------ -----------------|------------------
| bass: |
| v v v v v v v v |
-----------------|----6------------- -----------------|--------86--42---- -----------------|----------------4- -----------------|------------------
| repeat to fade | |
| Coda | : |
| B | C#m | |
| I | wish they all could be California g | irls |
| (wish they all could be California) |
| -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers |
| From: dmart@netcom.com (Darryl Martin) |
| Subject: CRD: Carlifornia Girls for 3Chords |
| For 3Chords. |
| California Girls by Brian Wilson |
| In 3Chords, if you chose to use open chords I would click the change |
| key bar and change the key to D. |
| If you keep the original key, I suggest clicking on E-bar chords even |
| though many song books display A-bar chords. |
| > Bb Bb7 |
| :Well, East cost girls are hip, ;I really dig those stiles they wear; |
| > Eb |
| :And the Southern girls with the way they talk, |
| > F7 |
| :They knock me out when I'm down there. |
| > Bb Bb7 |
| :The midwest farmers' daughters realy make you feel alright, |
| > Eb |
| :And the northern girls with the way they kiss |
| > F7 |
| :They keep their boy-freinds warm at night. |
| chorus: |
| > Bb Cm7 |
| :I wish they all could be California, |
| > Db |
| :I wish they all could be California, |
| > Gb Cb Bb |
| :I wish they all could be California Girls. |
| > Bb Bb7 |
| :The West coast has the sunshine, and the girls all get so tanned; |
| > Eb |
| :I dig a French bikini on Hawaiian Islands, |
| > F7 |
| :Dolls by a palm tree in the sand. |
| > Bb |
| :I been all around this great big world, |
| > Bb7 |
| :And I've seen all kinds of girls, |
| > Eb |
| :But I couldn't wait to get back in the states, |
| > F7 |
| :Back to the cutest girls in the world. |
| chorus: |
| > Bb Cm7 |
| :I wish they all could be California, |
| > Db |
| :I wish they all could be California, |
| > Gb Cb Bb |
| :I wish they all could be California Girls. |
| Repeat till fade out |
| > Bb |
| :I wish they all could be California, |
| > Eb |
| :I wish they all could be California; I |
| -- |