Chords for Bobby Womack - California Dreaming & Across 110th Street
Tempo:
122.55 bpm
Chords used:
Am
F
E
G
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [D] All the [Bm] leaves [Am] are brown [F] and the [E] sky [D] is [E] gray.
I went [Am] for a walk [F] on a winter's day.
[E]
I'd be safe [Am] and warm
[F] if I was in [E] L.A.
California, [Am] dreaming on [F] such a [Em] winter's day.
[Bm] Went [Am] to a church yesterday.
[F] I stopped [E] along the way.
Well, [Am]
I've been in [F] need and I [E] began to pray.
You know, [Am] the preacher did the call.
[F] Cause he knows [E] I'm gonna stay.
Knows I'm gonna stay.
Told him so.
[Am] California, dreaming.
[E]
Oh, [Am]
somebody help me now.
I'm [F] [Am] gonna go so [Em] bad.
Yeah.
[E]
All [Am] the leaves are brown [F] and the sky [E] is gray.
I went for a [Am] walk [F] on [E] a winter's day.
Oh, I'd be safe and [Am]
warm, [F] yeah, if I was in [E] L.A.
California, [Am] dreaming [F] on such a [Am] winter's day.
[F] [E] Such a winter's day.
[Am]
On such a [D] winter's day.
Yeah, yeah.
Oh, [Am] California, dreaming.
[D] [Am] California, dreaming.
[D] Got to [Am] get some sunshine [D] before I [Am] blow my mind.
[D] California, dreaming.
[Am]
[F] Thank you.
[Am]
[A] [Bb] [E]
[Am] I
[F]
was a third brother of five.
[Am] Doing whatever I had to do to survive.
[F] I'm not saying what I did was all right.
[Am] I was just trying to break out of the ghetto.
It was a day-to-day fight.
[A] [F] Been down so long, [C] getting up didn't cross my [Am] mind.
But I knew there was a better way of life and I was just trying to find.
[F] You don't know what you do until you're put under pressure.
[A] Across 110th Street is a hell of a tester.
[F]
[G] Across 110th Street.
Pimps [Em] trying to make a [Am] woman that sweet.
Oh, [F] across the [G] 110th Street.
[Em] Pushes on at the junkie gold [C] free.
Oh, [F] across the [G] 110th Street.
[E] Pushes on at [Em] the junkie gold free.
[A] Oh,
[F] across the [G] 110th Street.
You [E] can find it all in the street.
[Am]
[F] [G]
[F] Hey, brother, there's a better way out.
[Am] Snorting that coke, shooting that dope, man, you're copping out.
[F]
Take my advice, it's either live or die.
[Am] Got to be strong if you want to survive.
Family on the other side of town.
We'll catch hell if we find a ghetto around.
[F]
In every city you'll find the same thing going down.
[Am] Harlem is the capital of every ghetto town.
[F] Across the
[G] 110th Street.
[E] Trying to catch a woman that sweet.
[Am] Oh, [F] across the [Em] 110th Street.
Pushes on at the junkie gold [Am] free.
Oh, [F] across the [G] 110th Street.
You can [Em] find it all across the [Am] 110th Street.
[F]
[Am]
I'm done.
[Bb] [G] Thank you so much.
[Am]
[F]
[Eb] Brilliant.
Well done, [Bb] mate.
Across the 110th Street.
California Dreaming.
I went [Am] for a walk [F] on a winter's day.
[E]
I'd be safe [Am] and warm
[F] if I was in [E] L.A.
California, [Am] dreaming on [F] such a [Em] winter's day.
[Bm] Went [Am] to a church yesterday.
[F] I stopped [E] along the way.
Well, [Am]
I've been in [F] need and I [E] began to pray.
You know, [Am] the preacher did the call.
[F] Cause he knows [E] I'm gonna stay.
Knows I'm gonna stay.
Told him so.
[Am] California, dreaming.
[E]
Oh, [Am]
somebody help me now.
I'm [F] [Am] gonna go so [Em] bad.
Yeah.
[E]
All [Am] the leaves are brown [F] and the sky [E] is gray.
I went for a [Am] walk [F] on [E] a winter's day.
Oh, I'd be safe and [Am]
warm, [F] yeah, if I was in [E] L.A.
California, [Am] dreaming [F] on such a [Am] winter's day.
[F] [E] Such a winter's day.
[Am]
On such a [D] winter's day.
Yeah, yeah.
Oh, [Am] California, dreaming.
[D] [Am] California, dreaming.
[D] Got to [Am] get some sunshine [D] before I [Am] blow my mind.
[D] California, dreaming.
[Am]
[F] Thank you.
[Am]
[A] [Bb] [E]
[Am] I
[F]
was a third brother of five.
[Am] Doing whatever I had to do to survive.
[F] I'm not saying what I did was all right.
[Am] I was just trying to break out of the ghetto.
It was a day-to-day fight.
[A] [F] Been down so long, [C] getting up didn't cross my [Am] mind.
But I knew there was a better way of life and I was just trying to find.
[F] You don't know what you do until you're put under pressure.
[A] Across 110th Street is a hell of a tester.
[F]
[G] Across 110th Street.
Pimps [Em] trying to make a [Am] woman that sweet.
Oh, [F] across the [G] 110th Street.
[Em] Pushes on at the junkie gold [C] free.
Oh, [F] across the [G] 110th Street.
[E] Pushes on at [Em] the junkie gold free.
[A] Oh,
[F] across the [G] 110th Street.
You [E] can find it all in the street.
[Am]
[F] [G]
[F] Hey, brother, there's a better way out.
[Am] Snorting that coke, shooting that dope, man, you're copping out.
[F]
Take my advice, it's either live or die.
[Am] Got to be strong if you want to survive.
Family on the other side of town.
We'll catch hell if we find a ghetto around.
[F]
In every city you'll find the same thing going down.
[Am] Harlem is the capital of every ghetto town.
[F] Across the
[G] 110th Street.
[E] Trying to catch a woman that sweet.
[Am] Oh, [F] across the [Em] 110th Street.
Pushes on at the junkie gold [Am] free.
Oh, [F] across the [G] 110th Street.
You can [Em] find it all across the [Am] 110th Street.
[F]
[Am]
I'm done.
[Bb] [G] Thank you so much.
[Am]
[F]
[Eb] Brilliant.
Well done, [Bb] mate.
Across the 110th Street.
California Dreaming.
Key:
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] All _ the [Bm] leaves [Am] are brown _ [F] and _ _ the [E] sky [D] is [E] gray.
_ I went [Am] for a walk _ [F] on _ a winter's day.
[E] _
_ _ I'd be safe [Am] and warm _
_ [F] _ if I was in [E] L.A. _
_ _ _ California, [Am] dreaming _ on [F] such a [Em] winter's _ day.
[Bm] _ Went [Am] to a church yesterday.
_ [F] _ I stopped [E] along the way.
_ _ Well, _ _ [Am] _
I've been in [F] need and I [E] began to pray. _
_ You know, [Am] the preacher did the call.
[F] _ Cause he knows [E] I'm gonna stay.
Knows I'm gonna stay.
Told him so.
[Am] California, dreaming. _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh, [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ somebody help me now.
_ I'm [F] _ [Am] gonna go so [Em] bad.
_ _ Yeah.
_ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ All [Am] the leaves are brown [F] _ _ and the sky [E] is gray. _
_ _ _ I went for a [Am] walk _ [F] on _ _ _ [E] _ a winter's day.
Oh, I'd be safe and [Am] _
warm, [F] yeah, if I was in [E] L.A. _
_ _ _ _ California, [Am] dreaming _ [F] on such a [Am] winter's day. _
_ [F] _ [E] Such a winter's day.
[Am] _
_ On such a [D] winter's day.
Yeah, yeah.
Oh, [Am] California, dreaming.
[D] _ _ _ [Am] California, dreaming. _
_ [D] _ _ Got to [Am] get some sunshine _ [D] before _ I [Am] blow my mind.
_ [D] _ _ _ California, _ dreaming.
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [F] Thank you.
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ I _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
was a third brother of five. _ _
[Am] _ Doing whatever I had to do to survive. _ _
_ _ [F] I'm not saying what I did was all right.
[Am] I was just trying to break out of the ghetto.
It was a day-to-day fight.
[A] _ [F] _ Been down so long, [C] getting up didn't cross my [Am] mind.
But I knew there was a better way of life and I was just trying to find.
_ [F] You don't know what you do until you're put under pressure.
_ _ [A] _ _ Across 110th Street is a hell of a tester.
_ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] Across 110th Street.
_ Pimps [Em] trying to make a [Am] woman that sweet.
_ Oh, _ [F] across the _ _ [G] 110th Street.
_ [Em] Pushes on at the junkie gold [C] free.
Oh, _ _ [F] across the _ _ [G] 110th Street.
_ [E] Pushes on at [Em] the junkie gold free.
[A] Oh, _
_ [F] across the _ [G] 110th Street.
_ You [E] can find it all _ _ _ _ in the street. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [F] Hey, brother, _ _ there's a better way out.
_ _ [Am] Snorting that coke, shooting that dope, man, you're copping out.
_ [F]
Take my advice, it's either live or die.
[Am] Got to be strong if you want to survive.
_ _ _ _ Family on the other side of town.
We'll catch hell if we find a ghetto around.
_ _ [F]
In every city you'll find the same thing going down.
[Am] _ Harlem is the capital of every ghetto town.
_ [F] Across the _ _
[G] 110th Street.
_ _ _ [E] Trying to catch a woman that sweet.
_ _ [Am] _ Oh, [F] across the _ [Em] 110th Street. _ _
Pushes on at the junkie gold [Am] free.
Oh, _ [F] _ across the [G] 110th Street.
_ You can [Em] find it all _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ across _ the _ [Am] 110th Street.
_ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
I'm done.
[Bb] _ [G] Thank you so much.
_ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ Brilliant.
Well done, [Bb] mate.
Across the 110th Street.
_ California Dreaming. _ _
_ I went [Am] for a walk _ [F] on _ a winter's day.
[E] _
_ _ I'd be safe [Am] and warm _
_ [F] _ if I was in [E] L.A. _
_ _ _ California, [Am] dreaming _ on [F] such a [Em] winter's _ day.
[Bm] _ Went [Am] to a church yesterday.
_ [F] _ I stopped [E] along the way.
_ _ Well, _ _ [Am] _
I've been in [F] need and I [E] began to pray. _
_ You know, [Am] the preacher did the call.
[F] _ Cause he knows [E] I'm gonna stay.
Knows I'm gonna stay.
Told him so.
[Am] California, dreaming. _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh, [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ somebody help me now.
_ I'm [F] _ [Am] gonna go so [Em] bad.
_ _ Yeah.
_ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ All [Am] the leaves are brown [F] _ _ and the sky [E] is gray. _
_ _ _ I went for a [Am] walk _ [F] on _ _ _ [E] _ a winter's day.
Oh, I'd be safe and [Am] _
warm, [F] yeah, if I was in [E] L.A. _
_ _ _ _ California, [Am] dreaming _ [F] on such a [Am] winter's day. _
_ [F] _ [E] Such a winter's day.
[Am] _
_ On such a [D] winter's day.
Yeah, yeah.
Oh, [Am] California, dreaming.
[D] _ _ _ [Am] California, dreaming. _
_ [D] _ _ Got to [Am] get some sunshine _ [D] before _ I [Am] blow my mind.
_ [D] _ _ _ California, _ dreaming.
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [F] Thank you.
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ I _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
was a third brother of five. _ _
[Am] _ Doing whatever I had to do to survive. _ _
_ _ [F] I'm not saying what I did was all right.
[Am] I was just trying to break out of the ghetto.
It was a day-to-day fight.
[A] _ [F] _ Been down so long, [C] getting up didn't cross my [Am] mind.
But I knew there was a better way of life and I was just trying to find.
_ [F] You don't know what you do until you're put under pressure.
_ _ [A] _ _ Across 110th Street is a hell of a tester.
_ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] Across 110th Street.
_ Pimps [Em] trying to make a [Am] woman that sweet.
_ Oh, _ [F] across the _ _ [G] 110th Street.
_ [Em] Pushes on at the junkie gold [C] free.
Oh, _ _ [F] across the _ _ [G] 110th Street.
_ [E] Pushes on at [Em] the junkie gold free.
[A] Oh, _
_ [F] across the _ [G] 110th Street.
_ You [E] can find it all _ _ _ _ in the street. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [F] Hey, brother, _ _ there's a better way out.
_ _ [Am] Snorting that coke, shooting that dope, man, you're copping out.
_ [F]
Take my advice, it's either live or die.
[Am] Got to be strong if you want to survive.
_ _ _ _ Family on the other side of town.
We'll catch hell if we find a ghetto around.
_ _ [F]
In every city you'll find the same thing going down.
[Am] _ Harlem is the capital of every ghetto town.
_ [F] Across the _ _
[G] 110th Street.
_ _ _ [E] Trying to catch a woman that sweet.
_ _ [Am] _ Oh, [F] across the _ [Em] 110th Street. _ _
Pushes on at the junkie gold [Am] free.
Oh, _ [F] _ across the [G] 110th Street.
_ You can [Em] find it all _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ across _ the _ [Am] 110th Street.
_ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
I'm done.
[Bb] _ [G] Thank you so much.
_ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ Brilliant.
Well done, [Bb] mate.
Across the 110th Street.
_ California Dreaming. _ _