(intro 2x) AmGDmAmG
Gettin' born in the state of Mississippi
Dm
Papa was a copper and momma was a hippie
AmG
In Alabama, she would swing a hammer
Dm
Price you gotta pay when you break the panorama
AmGDm
She never knew that there was anything more than poor
AmGDm
What in the world does your company take me for
AmG
Black bandana, sweet Louisiana
Dm
Robbin' on a bank in the state of Indiana
AmG
She's a runner, rebel and a stunner
Dm
Condemned everywhere sayin' baby whatcha gonna
AmGDm
Lookin down the barrel of a hot metal 45
AmGDm
Just another way to survive
(refrão)
FCDmG
California rest in peace
FCDmG
Simultaneous release,
FCDmG
California show your teeth,
FCDm
She's my priestess, I'm your priest
Yeah, yeah
(solo 2x) AmGDmAmG
She's a lover, baby and a fighter
Dm
She shoulda seen it comin when it got a little brighter
AmG
With a name like Dani California
Dm
The day was gonna come when I was gonna mourn 'ya
AmGDm
A little loaded she was stealing another breath
AmGDm
I love my baby to death
(refrão)
FCDmG
California rest in peace,
FCDmG
Simultaneous release,
FCDmG
California show your teeth,
FCDm
She's my priestess, I'm your priest
Yeah, yeah
BmGF#
Who knew the other side of you?
BmGF#
Who knew what others tried to prove?
BmGF#
Too true to say goodbye to you
BmBm
Too true, too sad, sad, sad...
AmG
First to fade her, gifted animator
Dm
One for the now and eleven for the later
AmG
Never made it, up to Minnessota
Dm
North Dakota man was a gunning for the quota
AmGDm
Down in the badlands she was saving the best for last
AmGDm
It only hurts when I laugh
E
Gone too fast
(refrão)
FCDmG
California rest in peace,
FCDmG
Simultaneous release,
FCDmG
California show your teeth,
FCDm
She's my priestess, I'm your priest
Yeah, yeah
FCDmG
California rest in peace,
FCDmG
Simultaneous release,
FCDmG
California show your teeth,
FCDm
She's my priestess, I'm your priest
Yeah, yeah
( FCD )