California Dreamin Chords by The Mamas & The Papas

Tempo:
112.5 bpm
Chords used:

B

A

Ab

Dbm

Abm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin' chords
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[Ab] [Bb]
[Abm] [Db]
All the leaves are gone, [A] [Abm] and the sky [Ab] [A] is [E] blue.
[Dbm] [A]
I [Ab]
[Dbm] [B] can't take [A] that home, [B] if [Ab] I was in L.A.
[Dbm] California, [B] [Gbm] Greenland, a [B] time to [Ab] win is here.
Stopped [Dbm] into a church, [B] I [A] [Abm] passed along the way.
[Ab] [A] Well, I got [E] on my [Ab] [Dbm] knees, and [A] I began [Db] to pray.
[Ab] You know that we [Dbm] can't lock you in the church.
[B] [A] He [B] knows I'm [Gb] gonna stay.
[Ab]
[Dbm] [B] [A] He [B] knows [Ab] I'm gonna stay.
[Dbm]
All [A]
[E] [Ab] [Dbm] [A]
[Ab]
[Dbm] [B] [A] [B]
[Ab]
[Dbm] [B] [A] [B]
[Ab]
the [Db] leaves are gone, [Gbm] [Abm]
[Ab] [Dbm]
[Ab] [Dbm] [A]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Db] if I didn't tell him [B] I would [A] [B]
[Abm] leave today.
[Ab]
[Dbm] I'll never [B] [A] [B]
touch you [Dbm] in this day, [Abm] California.
[A] [B] I'll touch you [Dbm] in this day, [B] California.
[A] [B] [A]
[Dbm]
Key:  
B
12341112
A
1231
Ab
134211114
Dbm
13421114
Abm
123111114
B
12341112
A
1231
Ab
134211114
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To learn The Mamas & The Papas - (Single Version) California Dreamin chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - B, Dbm, B, Ab, Dbm, B and A. Set your pace at 56 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 112. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of D Minor.

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[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Db] _
All the leaves are gone, _ _ [A] _ [Abm] and _ _ the sky [Ab] _ [A] is _ [E] _ blue.
_ [Dbm] _ _ [A]
I [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dbm] _ [B] can't take [A] that home, [B] if _ [Ab] _ I was in L.A.
[Dbm] California, _ _ [B] _ [Gbm] _ Greenland, a [B] time to [Ab] win is here. _ _ _
Stopped [Dbm] into a church, [B] I [A] _ [Abm] passed along the way.
_ [Ab] _ [A] Well, I got [E] on my [Ab] _ [Dbm] knees, and [A] I began [Db] to pray.
_ _ [Ab] You know that we [Dbm] can't lock you in the church.
[B] _ _ [A] He [B] knows I'm [Gb] gonna stay.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dbm] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] He [B] knows [Ab] I'm gonna stay. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ All _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ [A] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dbm] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dbm] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
the [Db] leaves are gone, [Gbm] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Db] if I didn't tell him [B] I would [A] _ _ [B]
[Abm] leave today.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [Dbm] I'll never [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B]
touch you [Dbm] in this day, [Abm] California.
[A] _ [B] I'll touch you [Dbm] in this day, [B] California.
[A] _ _ _ [B] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by John Phillips and Michelle Phillips.

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