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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

🎸 Instrumental:

Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7 Chord diagramAm7Am7


🎸 Intro:
Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
Yeah, I'm faded (ayy), fake faces
Chord diagramAm7Am7                    Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
I erase 'em, California

That fragrance, mad payments
Chord diagramAm7Am7                    Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
Fake places, California
                                       Chord diagramAm7Am7
I don't wanna be the one that's left behind
                       Chord diagramC majorC
I love the way you lie
   Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7                             Chord diagramAm7Am7
Tryna get my money bag straight this time

The hills is gon' decide (yeah, ayy)
🎸 Verse 1:
Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7                                   Chord diagramAm7Am7
  La, Westside, mama scared most of the time
                                      Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
Lookin' behind, what's this so called life?

Shawty run my other phone, yeah
Chord diagramAm7Am7
Fake faces, gotta cut 'em off, yeah

Fake faces, them crossed of yeah, yeah

My faith is from the cameras, yeah
Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
Flash-flash, I'ma take the pictures for my fam, damn

Show 'em I've made it
Chord diagramAm7Am7
Flashbacks to the pictures from way back
                                              Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
The kids were like, "Who's that? Who's that "

Now I do Hollywood, yeah

Copies everywhere like a walkie talkie
     Chord diagramAm7Am7
I'ma run the lobby, speak to nobody

San Gabriel Valley, I might crash your party, like
🎸 Chorus 1:
Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
  Yeah, you made it, you've been anxious
Chord diagramAm7Am7                          Chord diagramC majorC
  But you made it, California
      Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
Conversations 'til the sunrise
Chord diagramAm7Am7                           Chord diagramC majorC
  When you stop by, California
           Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7                       Chord diagramAm7Am7
I don't wanna be the one that's left behind
                      Chord diagramC majorC
I love the way you lie
                 Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7              Chord diagramAm7Am7
I don't wanna be the one to lose my mind

I know you know


🎸 Verse 2:
Chord diagramC majorC
Somebody put some brakes on me
  Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
I really need rest on me
             Chord diagramAm7Am7
Pops callin' up every couple days

I'm smilin' so he could think I'm straight
            Chord diagramC majorC
Why can't I tell the truth?
Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
Playin' J. Cole back then, with a clear end goal
Chord diagramAm7Am7
Like it all made sense, I needed myself
                             Chord diagramC majorC
And nobody else, okay, let's go, uh
Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
From how it looks, man, it's hard to complain
                 Chord diagramAm7Am7
Man, I just been prayin' that when I get older

That I got some smile in me that can remain
            Chord diagramC majorC
My money is long but I got some new issues
                  Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
That feel like as long as they government names
                 Chord diagramAm7Am7
Man, all I could wish is the mask that I wear

And the face that's below it is lookin' the same, like


🎸 Bridge:
Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
Oh, oh, oh
Chord diagramAm7Am7
You been in this fight

I can see it in your eyes, like
Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
Oh, oh, oh
Chord diagramAm7Am7
I made up my mind

I don't wanna waste no time, yeah


🎸 Chorus 2:
Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
 Money makin', while we're breakin'
Chord diagramAm7Am7                      Chord diagramC majorC
 It's amazin', California
    Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
Celebrate it or berate it
Chord diagramAm7Am7                         Chord diagramC majorC
 It's been fated, California
      Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
Oh, Maria, the hills are swarmin'
Chord diagramAm7Am7
With dead ends and the bots performin'
Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
 Don't mistake it, you can break big
Chord diagramAm7Am7
 'Til you get sick, hm


🎸 Verse 3:
Chord diagramC majorC                         Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
  Shut the fuck up, don't wake another neighbor (yeah, shut the fuck up)
Chord diagramAm7Am7
  I don't know you and I don't want to later (later)
Chord diagramC majorC                        Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
  Praying to God I never run out of His favor
Chord diagramAm7Am7                                                     Chord diagramA minorAm
  But we don't make the textbooks on our best behavior, do we?
Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7               Chord diagramAm7Am7
I'm the anti-hero in my own damn movie (movie)
                                           Chord diagramC majorC
All my exes write songs that I'm based on, loosely
     Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
Take after my ma, I can be choosy
Chord diagramAm7Am7                   Chord diagramC majorC
  I can be choosy, oh
Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7                Chord diagramAm7Am7               Chord diagramC majorC
And when the sky looks like a painting
       Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7             Chord diagramAm7Am7
That's when you look down

🎸 Outro:
Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
California
Chord diagramAm7Am7
Money makin', while we're breakin'
Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
California
Chord diagramAm7Am7
But you made it, California
Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
California
      Chord diagramAm7Am7
Yeah, I'm faded, fake faces
Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7
California
Chord diagramAm7Am7
 But you made it, California
Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramCmaj7Cmaj7   Chord diagramA augmentedA
California

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