Chords for The Mamas & The Papas "California Dreamin'" (September 24, 1967) On The Ed Sullivan Show

Tempo:
111.9 bpm
Chords used:

B

A

C#m

G#

G#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Mamas & The Papas "California Dreamin'" (September 24, 1967) On The Ed Sullivan Show chords
Start Jamming...
[C#m]
All the leaves have [B] frowned
[A] [B] I've [G#m]
[A] [E] been for a [G#m]
[C#m] while
[A] [G#]
Safe [C#m] and [B]
[A] warm
[B] [G#]
[C#m] [B]
[A] [B] I'll start your [G#] winter's grace
In the east [C#m] Away
[B]
[A] [B] [G#]
When [A] I [E] [G#]
[C#m] can [A] be
In [G#] the way
I can be free
We can [C#m] rock and roll
[B]
[A] [B] [C#] Stay
[G#] Cause I'm gonna make
[C#m] [B]
[A] [B] A [G#] winter's grace
[C#m]
[A] All [E] [G#]
[C#m] [A] [G#]
[C#m] [B]
[A] [B] [G#]
the leaves [C#m] have frowned
[B] The [A] [B] sky [G#m] is gray
And the sky is gray
[A] I've been [E] for a while
[G#m]
[C#m] [A] [G#] On a winter's day
[D#m] If I [C#m] didn't tell her
[B] I didn't [A] tell her
[B] [G#] I could be in the day [C#m] California train
[B]
[A] [B] I'll start your [C#m] winter's grace
All [A] the leaves [B] [C#m] [B]
[A] have frowned
[B] I'll start your [A] winter's grace
[C#m]
Key:  
B
12341112
A
1231
C#m
13421114
G#
134211114
G#m
123111114
B
12341112
A
1231
C#m
13421114
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To learn The Mamas & The Papas - (Single Version) California Dreamin chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: B, C#m, B, G#, C#m, B and A. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 55 BPM before aiming for the song's 112 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of C# Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ All the leaves have [B] frowned
[A] _ _ [B] I've [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] [E] been for a [G#m]
[C#m] while
_ _ [A] _ _ [G#] _ _ _
_ _ _ Safe [C#m] and _ [B] _
[A] warm
_ [B] _ _ [G#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ [B] I'll start your [G#] winter's _ _ grace
In the east [C#m] Away
_ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [G#] _ _ _
_ When [A] I _ [E] _ _ [G#] _
[C#m] can [A] be
In [G#] the way
I can be free
We can [C#m] rock and roll
[B] _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] Stay
[G#] Cause I'm gonna make
_ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ [B] A [G#] winter's _ _ _ grace
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] All [E] _ _ [G#] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [G#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [G#] _ _ _
_ _ _ the leaves [C#m] have frowned
[B] The [A] _ _ [B] sky [G#m] is gray
And the sky is gray
[A] I've been [E] for a while
[G#m] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [G#] On a winter's day
[D#m] If I [C#m] didn't tell her
[B] I didn't [A] tell her
[B] _ _ [G#] I could be in the day [C#m] California train
[B] _
_ [A] _ [B] I'll start your [C#m] winter's grace
All [A] the leaves [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
[A] have frowned
[B] I'll start your [A] winter's _ grace
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _

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This song was penned by John Phillips and Michelle Phillips.

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