Chords for Cracker "California Country Boy" (acoustic) // Gondola Sessions
Tempo:
137.2 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
B
F#
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
One, two, [F#] one.
[A] [F#]
[E] There ain't no palm trees where I [A] come from.
No [B] big waves crashing on the [E] shore.
No gridlock traffic, no movie [A] stars now.
In the [B] part of California I [E] come from.
Now we got oil fields in the [A] Central Valley.
[B] We got cowboys out in [E] Mojave, Salinas Valley.
[F#] [E] Now where [A] I come from, we [B] got farms far as the eye [E] can see.
[A]
I got [B] good friends [E] out in Texas.
[A]
And I got family in [E] Tennessee.
[A]
This here country boy is [C#m] from [A] California.
There ain't no place I'd rather [B] be.
There ain't no place I'd [E] rather be.
[A]
[B]
[E]
[Em]
[A] [B]
[B] [E]
From Paso Robles to the [A] Owens Valley.
[B] From Mount Shasta on down to Salton [E] Sea.
That's where I pick this guitar.
That's where [A] I write these songs.
[B] And there ain't a place where I'd rather [E] be.
[A]
I got good friends out [E] in Texas.
[A]
And I got family in [E] Tennessee.
[A]
This here country boy is [C#m] from California.
[A]
There ain't no place I'd [B] rather be.
There ain't no place I'd [E] rather be.
There ain't no palm trees.
There ain't [A] no movie stars.
[B] In the part of California I [E] come from.
[A] [F#]
[E] There ain't no palm trees where I [A] come from.
No [B] big waves crashing on the [E] shore.
No gridlock traffic, no movie [A] stars now.
In the [B] part of California I [E] come from.
Now we got oil fields in the [A] Central Valley.
[B] We got cowboys out in [E] Mojave, Salinas Valley.
[F#] [E] Now where [A] I come from, we [B] got farms far as the eye [E] can see.
[A]
I got [B] good friends [E] out in Texas.
[A]
And I got family in [E] Tennessee.
[A]
This here country boy is [C#m] from [A] California.
There ain't no place I'd rather [B] be.
There ain't no place I'd [E] rather be.
[A]
[B]
[E]
[Em]
[A] [B]
[B] [E]
From Paso Robles to the [A] Owens Valley.
[B] From Mount Shasta on down to Salton [E] Sea.
That's where I pick this guitar.
That's where [A] I write these songs.
[B] And there ain't a place where I'd rather [E] be.
[A]
I got good friends out [E] in Texas.
[A]
And I got family in [E] Tennessee.
[A]
This here country boy is [C#m] from California.
[A]
There ain't no place I'd [B] rather be.
There ain't no place I'd [E] rather be.
There ain't no palm trees.
There ain't [A] no movie stars.
[B] In the part of California I [E] come from.
Key:
A
E
B
F#
C#m
A
E
B
One, two, [F#] one. _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ There ain't no palm trees _ _ _ where I [A] come from.
_ _ _ No [B] big waves _ crashing on the [E] shore.
_ _ _ No gridlock traffic, _ _ _ no movie [A] stars now.
_ _ _ _ In the [B] part of California I [E] come from.
_ _ _ Now we got oil fields _ in the [A] Central Valley.
_ _ _ _ [B] We got _ cowboys out in _ [E] Mojave, _ _ _ _ _ Salinas Valley.
_ [F#] _ _ [E] Now where [A] I come from, _ _ _ we [B] got farms far as the eye [E] can see.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
I got [B] good friends [E] out in _ Texas.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
And I got family in _ [E] Tennessee.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
This here country boy is [C#m] from _ _ _ [A] California. _ _ _
There ain't no place I'd rather [B] be.
There ain't no place I'd [E] rather be.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ From Paso Robles _ to the [A] Owens Valley.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] From Mount Shasta on down to Salton [E] Sea.
_ _ _ That's where I pick this guitar.
That's where [A] I write these songs.
_ _ _ [B] And there ain't a place where I'd rather [E] be.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
I got good friends out [E] in Texas.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
And I got family in _ [E] Tennessee.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
This here country boy is [C#m] from _ _ California.
[A] _ _ _ _ _
There ain't no place I'd [B] rather be.
There ain't no place I'd [E] rather be.
_ _ _ There ain't no palm trees.
_ _ _ There ain't [A] no movie stars.
_ _ _ [B] In the part of _ California I [E] come from. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ There ain't no palm trees _ _ _ where I [A] come from.
_ _ _ No [B] big waves _ crashing on the [E] shore.
_ _ _ No gridlock traffic, _ _ _ no movie [A] stars now.
_ _ _ _ In the [B] part of California I [E] come from.
_ _ _ Now we got oil fields _ in the [A] Central Valley.
_ _ _ _ [B] We got _ cowboys out in _ [E] Mojave, _ _ _ _ _ Salinas Valley.
_ [F#] _ _ [E] Now where [A] I come from, _ _ _ we [B] got farms far as the eye [E] can see.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
I got [B] good friends [E] out in _ Texas.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
And I got family in _ [E] Tennessee.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
This here country boy is [C#m] from _ _ _ [A] California. _ _ _
There ain't no place I'd rather [B] be.
There ain't no place I'd [E] rather be.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ From Paso Robles _ to the [A] Owens Valley.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] From Mount Shasta on down to Salton [E] Sea.
_ _ _ That's where I pick this guitar.
That's where [A] I write these songs.
_ _ _ [B] And there ain't a place where I'd rather [E] be.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
I got good friends out [E] in Texas.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
And I got family in _ [E] Tennessee.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
This here country boy is [C#m] from _ _ California.
[A] _ _ _ _ _
There ain't no place I'd [B] rather be.
There ain't no place I'd [E] rather be.
_ _ _ There ain't no palm trees.
_ _ _ There ain't [A] no movie stars.
_ _ _ [B] In the part of _ California I [E] come from. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _