Chords for Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers - California Breakdown
Tempo:
88.65 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
F
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [Em]
[C] [G]
[C] [G] [Em]
[C] [G]
[F] Wheels [C] on the bus, [G] don't wanna [A] go around.
[F] We got [C] another [G] California breakdown.
[F] We was [C] doing alright, [G] till everything [A] went wrong.
[F] Now we're stuck on the [C] side of the road where we [G] don't belong.
It's a [F]
California breakdown, [C] [G] [Am] California [C] breakdown.
[G]
[F] Just a [C] stride out, [G] for a [Am] little bit far.
[F] This time she really nails it, [G] she plays it from the heart.
[C]
This could be her big break, [G] the one she's [Am] waiting for.
[C] But now her only take's lying on the [G] cutting room floor.
It's a [C] California breakdown.
[G] Feeling all [Am] alone far away from [C] home.
Trying to figure out how to get [G] out of here in this town.
[C] California breakdown, [G] [Am] California [C] breakdown.
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[C] [G] [Am]
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[F] Jim is [C] writing songs, [G] out in [A] Hollywood.
[F] He just [C] needs connections, [G] he knows his feelings are good.
[C] Then he hears his song, [G] it's in a [Am] picture show.
[C] Then he knows he's been wrong, while he's sitting all [G] alone.
And he's watching the pitch roll.
[Am] [F]
[Am] Breakdown, breakdown, [F]
[Am] breakdown.
[G]
[F]
[G] [Am] [F] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [Am] [F] [C]
[G] It's [C] a California breakdown.
[G] Standing on [C] the road where your dreams got sold.
Trying to figure out how you're gonna make [G] a cast here in this town.
[C] California breakdown,
[G] California [C] breakdown.
[G] [C]
[G] [Am] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [Em] [C]
[C] [G]
[C] [G] [Em]
[C] [G]
[F] Wheels [C] on the bus, [G] don't wanna [A] go around.
[F] We got [C] another [G] California breakdown.
[F] We was [C] doing alright, [G] till everything [A] went wrong.
[F] Now we're stuck on the [C] side of the road where we [G] don't belong.
It's a [F]
California breakdown, [C] [G] [Am] California [C] breakdown.
[G]
[F] Just a [C] stride out, [G] for a [Am] little bit far.
[F] This time she really nails it, [G] she plays it from the heart.
[C]
This could be her big break, [G] the one she's [Am] waiting for.
[C] But now her only take's lying on the [G] cutting room floor.
It's a [C] California breakdown.
[G] Feeling all [Am] alone far away from [C] home.
Trying to figure out how to get [G] out of here in this town.
[C] California breakdown, [G] [Am] California [C] breakdown.
[G] [G]
[C] [G] [Am]
[C] [G]
[F] Jim is [C] writing songs, [G] out in [A] Hollywood.
[F] He just [C] needs connections, [G] he knows his feelings are good.
[C] Then he hears his song, [G] it's in a [Am] picture show.
[C] Then he knows he's been wrong, while he's sitting all [G] alone.
And he's watching the pitch roll.
[Am] [F]
[Am] Breakdown, breakdown, [F]
[Am] breakdown.
[G]
[F]
[G] [Am] [F] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [Am] [F] [C]
[G] It's [C] a California breakdown.
[G] Standing on [C] the road where your dreams got sold.
Trying to figure out how you're gonna make [G] a cast here in this town.
[C] California breakdown,
[G] California [C] breakdown.
[G] [C]
[G] [Am] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [Em] [C]
Key:
G
C
F
Am
Em
G
C
F
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[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[F] Wheels [C] on the bus, [G] don't wanna [A] go around.
[F] We got [C] another [G] California breakdown. _ _
[F] We was [C] doing alright, [G] till everything [A] went wrong.
[F] Now we're stuck on the [C] side of the road where we [G] don't belong.
It's a [F]
California breakdown, [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] California [C] breakdown.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[F] Just a [C] stride out, [G] for a [Am] little bit far.
[F] This time she really nails it, [G] she plays it from the heart.
[C] _
This could be her big break, [G] the one she's [Am] waiting for.
[C] But now her only take's lying on the [G] cutting room floor.
It's a [C] California breakdown.
_ _ [G] Feeling all [Am] alone far away from [C] home.
Trying to figure out how to get [G] out of here in this town.
[C] California breakdown, _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] California [C] breakdown.
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[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[F] Jim is [C] writing songs, [G] out in [A] Hollywood. _
[F] He just [C] needs connections, [G] he knows his feelings are good.
[C] Then he hears his song, [G] it's in a [Am] picture show.
[C] Then he knows he's been wrong, while he's sitting all [G] alone.
And he's watching the pitch roll.
[Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Am] Breakdown, breakdown, _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Am] breakdown.
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[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ It's [C] a California breakdown. _ _
[G] Standing on [C] the road where your dreams got sold.
Trying to figure out how you're gonna make [G] a cast here in this town.
[C] California breakdown, _ _
[G] _ _ California [C] breakdown. _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ _ _
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[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[F] Wheels [C] on the bus, [G] don't wanna [A] go around.
[F] We got [C] another [G] California breakdown. _ _
[F] We was [C] doing alright, [G] till everything [A] went wrong.
[F] Now we're stuck on the [C] side of the road where we [G] don't belong.
It's a [F]
California breakdown, [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] California [C] breakdown.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[F] Just a [C] stride out, [G] for a [Am] little bit far.
[F] This time she really nails it, [G] she plays it from the heart.
[C] _
This could be her big break, [G] the one she's [Am] waiting for.
[C] But now her only take's lying on the [G] cutting room floor.
It's a [C] California breakdown.
_ _ [G] Feeling all [Am] alone far away from [C] home.
Trying to figure out how to get [G] out of here in this town.
[C] California breakdown, _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] California [C] breakdown.
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[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[F] Jim is [C] writing songs, [G] out in [A] Hollywood. _
[F] He just [C] needs connections, [G] he knows his feelings are good.
[C] Then he hears his song, [G] it's in a [Am] picture show.
[C] Then he knows he's been wrong, while he's sitting all [G] alone.
And he's watching the pitch roll.
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[Am] Breakdown, breakdown, _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Am] breakdown.
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[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ It's [C] a California breakdown. _ _
[G] Standing on [C] the road where your dreams got sold.
Trying to figure out how you're gonna make [G] a cast here in this town.
[C] California breakdown, _ _
[G] _ _ California [C] breakdown. _ _
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