California Sober chords by Billy Strings

Tempo:
123.75 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

A

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billy Strings - California Sober (Feat. Willie Nelson) chords
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Key:
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
A
1231
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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To learn Billy Strings - California Sober chords with lyrics, anchor your practice on these foundational chords: C, G, C, D, G, A. For best results, commence at 61 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 124. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: G.

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Well I used to like to ramble with my good time friends [B] and neighbors, now [C] I find I'd.
rather lie [G] awake in bed.
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And I don't get to actin' mean when I keep my buzzers clean and keep [A] the hard stuff in.
the [D] whiskey from my head.
Well [G] I guess that's just the trouble when you're always [B] seeing double and [C] the lines.
are getting [G] twice as hard to see.
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[C] I've had years I don't [G] recall, but I'm told I had a boy, somebody [D] dead who looked a lot [G] like me.
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So I'm California sober as they say, [C] and lately I can't find [G] no other way.
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[C] I can't stay out to party [G] like I did back in the day, [A] so I'm [D] California sober [G] as they say.
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[C] I'm pickin' [G] wood.
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Well I heard out in the hills they got pills to get their thrills, [C] and they love to turn.
the curtains out in [G] New Orleans.
If you fall in New York, many a sugar cane will fit the bill, [A] but in no time flat you're.
out of [G] what you need.
The old crew don't get together anymore these days [B] much ever, [C] and some went [G] straight to jail.
[C] Now they're busy posting vids [G] and just trying to [Em] raise their kids, and raising [D] holy hell.
and [G] posting vague.
Well I'm California sober as they say, [C] and lately I can't find [G] no other way.
I [C] can't stay out to party [G] like I did back in the [Em] day, [A] so I'm [D] California sober [G] as they say.
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[G] I was California sober till I thought the world [Dm] was over, now [C] I'm sitting on the road.
side [G] once again.
When [C] that wagon passes by, [G] I don't even matter now, cause the devil on my shoulder always will.
When that [C] old wagon passes by, [G] I don't even [Em] matter now, cause the devil on [Bm] my [G] shoulder always will.
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