Chords for Golden State by Orleans
Tempo:
92.75 bpm
Chords used:
C
Dm
G
A
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[G]
[C] California, you're a beauty
[Fm] An apparition [C] to me now
[Dm] Palm trees silhouetted against [G] the sunset sky
[Dm] They're so rich and tender it [G] almost makes me [D]
cry
[C] California, you seduce [Fm] me
When [C] mountains meet the sea
[Dm] And when I think of you
[G] I feel an ecstasy
[Dm] Flaring and descending
[A] On a [Em] road that's never [C] ending And [F] you
Are all the [Em] things I left behind
[A]
[Dm] California
You're my golden [Cm] state of mind
[C]
California, in love with you
[Fm] Your magic [C] always the same
[Dm] The season's always summer
[G] Except for driving rain
[D] A little bit of sadness
[G] And then the sun comes [C] out again And you
Are all the things [Em] I left [A] behind
California
[Dm] You're my golden [C] state of mind
[Fm] [C]
[Dm] [G]
[Dm] [G]
[F] [C]
[Em] [A]
[Dm] [A]
[C]
California
I'm a dreamer
[Fm] And you're a [C] dreamer too
[Dm] Though you seem as real
[G] As someone I have [Dm] kissed
Wait to find
[G] You're nothing more than [F] mist And you
Are all the [Em] things I left behind
[A]
California
[Dm] You're my golden state of [C] [E] [A] mind
[Dm] California
You're my golden [Am] state of [C] mind
[Fm] [G] [C]
[C]
[C] California, you're a beauty
[Fm] An apparition [C] to me now
[Dm] Palm trees silhouetted against [G] the sunset sky
[Dm] They're so rich and tender it [G] almost makes me [D]
cry
[C] California, you seduce [Fm] me
When [C] mountains meet the sea
[Dm] And when I think of you
[G] I feel an ecstasy
[Dm] Flaring and descending
[A] On a [Em] road that's never [C] ending And [F] you
Are all the [Em] things I left behind
[A]
[Dm] California
You're my golden [Cm] state of mind
[C]
California, in love with you
[Fm] Your magic [C] always the same
[Dm] The season's always summer
[G] Except for driving rain
[D] A little bit of sadness
[G] And then the sun comes [C] out again And you
Are all the things [Em] I left [A] behind
California
[Dm] You're my golden [C] state of mind
[Fm] [C]
[Dm] [G]
[Dm] [G]
[F] [C]
[Em] [A]
[Dm] [A]
[C]
California
I'm a dreamer
[Fm] And you're a [C] dreamer too
[Dm] Though you seem as real
[G] As someone I have [Dm] kissed
Wait to find
[G] You're nothing more than [F] mist And you
Are all the [Em] things I left behind
[A]
California
[Dm] You're my golden state of [C] [E] [A] mind
[Dm] California
You're my golden [Am] state of [C] mind
[Fm] [G] [C]
[C]
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_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ California, _ you're a beauty
[Fm] _ An apparition [C] to me _ now
[Dm] Palm trees silhouetted against [G] the sunset _ sky
[Dm] They're so rich and tender it [G] almost makes me [D]
cry
[C] California, _ _ you seduce [Fm] me
When [C] mountains meet the sea
[Dm] And when I think of you
[G] I feel an ecstasy
[Dm] Flaring and descending
[A] On a [Em] road that's never [C] ending And [F] you
_ _ Are all the [Em] things I left behind
[A] _ _ _
[Dm] California
_ _ _ You're my golden [Cm] state of mind
_ [C] _ _ _
_ California, _ in love with you
_ [Fm] Your magic [C] always the same
[Dm] The season's always summer
[G] Except for driving rain
[D] A little bit of sadness
[G] And then the sun comes [C] out again And you
_ _ _ Are all the things [Em] I left _ _ [A] behind _ _
California
_ [Dm] _ _ You're my golden [C] state of _ _ mind _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
California
_ _ I'm a _ dreamer
[Fm] And you're a [C] dreamer too
[Dm] Though you seem as real
[G] As someone I have [Dm] kissed
Wait to find
[G] You're nothing more than [F] mist And you
_ _ Are all the [Em] things I left behind
_ [A] _ _ _
California
_ [Dm] _ You're my golden state of [C] _ _ _ [E] [A] mind _
[Dm] California
_ _ _ You're my golden [Am] state of [C] mind _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ California, _ you're a beauty
[Fm] _ An apparition [C] to me _ now
[Dm] Palm trees silhouetted against [G] the sunset _ sky
[Dm] They're so rich and tender it [G] almost makes me [D]
cry
[C] California, _ _ you seduce [Fm] me
When [C] mountains meet the sea
[Dm] And when I think of you
[G] I feel an ecstasy
[Dm] Flaring and descending
[A] On a [Em] road that's never [C] ending And [F] you
_ _ Are all the [Em] things I left behind
[A] _ _ _
[Dm] California
_ _ _ You're my golden [Cm] state of mind
_ [C] _ _ _
_ California, _ in love with you
_ [Fm] Your magic [C] always the same
[Dm] The season's always summer
[G] Except for driving rain
[D] A little bit of sadness
[G] And then the sun comes [C] out again And you
_ _ _ Are all the things [Em] I left _ _ [A] behind _ _
California
_ [Dm] _ _ You're my golden [C] state of _ _ mind _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
California
_ _ I'm a _ dreamer
[Fm] And you're a [C] dreamer too
[Dm] Though you seem as real
[G] As someone I have [Dm] kissed
Wait to find
[G] You're nothing more than [F] mist And you
_ _ Are all the [Em] things I left behind
_ [A] _ _ _
California
_ [Dm] _ You're my golden state of [C] _ _ _ [E] [A] mind _
[Dm] California
_ _ _ You're my golden [Am] state of [C] mind _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _