[Intro]
D
[Estrofe]
G 
Spent my days with a woman unkind,
                                
Smoked my stuff and drank all my
   D 
 wine.
Smoked my stuff and drank all my wine.
G 
Made up my mind to make a new start,
                                     
Going to california with an aching in
       D 
 my heart.
Going to california with an aching in my heart.
G 
Someone told me theres a girl out
 there
Someone told me theres a girl out there
                                    
With love in her eyes and flowers in
      D 
 her hair.
With love in her eyes and flowers in her hair.
[Instrumental]
F   G   D  x 2
[Estrofe]
G 
Took my chances on a big jet plane,
                                   
Never let them tell you that theyre
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 all the same.
Never let them tell you that theyre all the same.
G 
The sea was red and the sky was
 grey,
The sea was red and the sky was grey,
                                
Wondered how tomorrow could ever
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 follow today.
Wondered how tomorrow could ever follow today.
    G 
The mountains and the canyons started
 to tremble and shake
The mountains and the canyons started to tremble and shake
                                   
As the children of the sun began to
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 awake.
As the children of the sun began to awake.
Dm 
Seems that the wrath of the gods
  
Got a punch on the nose and it
 started to flow;
Got a punch on the nose and it started to flow;
                     A7  A 
I think I might be sinking.
Dm 
Throw me a line if I reach it in
 time
Throw me a line if I reach it in time
  
Ill meet you up there where the path
                  A7  A 
Runs straight and high.
[Estrofe]
D
G 
To find a queen without a king;
                                   
They say she plays guitar and cries
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 as she sings.
They say she plays guitar and cries as she sings.
G 
Ride a white mare in the footsteps of
 dawn
Ride a white mare in the footsteps of dawn
                                 
Tryin to find a woman whos never,
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 never, never been born.
Tryin to find a woman whos never, never, never been born.
G 
Standing on a hill in my mountain of
 dreams,
Standing on a hill in my mountain of dreams,
                                     
Telling myself its not as hard, hard,
              D 
 hard as it seems.
Telling myself its not as hard, hard, hard as it seems.
[Outro]
F G D x2