Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: D MajorD
Difficulty: Novice
Verse 1:
D MajorD G+G
He always found it hard to take her
E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD G+G
She wouldn't listen to advice
D MajorD G+G
And though he never tried to make her
E minorEm G+G B minorBm
She often thought it would be nice
Chorus:
A augmentedA D MajorD
Oh, and now she's headin' out to California
A augmentedA D MajorD
It's been a long time comin' but she's feeling like a woman tonight
A augmentedA D MajorD
And she left a little letter said she's gonna make a stop in Nevada
G+G D MajorD E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
Goodbye, goodbye.
Verse 2:
D MajorD G+G
She tried for years to be a good wife
E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD G+G
It never quite got off the ground
D MajorD G+G
And all those stories of the good life
E minorEm G+G B minorBm
Convinced her not to hang around
Chorus:
A augmentedA D MajorD
Oh, and now she's heading out to California
A augmentedA
And she doesn't know what's comin' but she's sure of what she's
D MajorD
leaving behind
A augmentedA D MajorD
And she left a little letter said she's gonna make a stop in Nevada
G+G D MajorD E minorEm A augmentedA
Goodbye, goodbye.
Instrumental:
D MajorD G+G E minorEm D MajorD A augmentedA
Bridge:
D MajorD G+G
And though she finds it hard to leave him
E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD G+G
She knows it would be worse to stay
D MajorD G+G
He wouldn't understand the reasons
E minorEm G+G B minorBm
That make a woman run away
Final Chorus:
A augmentedA D MajorD
Oh, and now she's heading out to California
A augmentedA D MajorD
With some money in her pocket she's a rocket on the fourth of July
A augmentedA D MajorD
And she left a little letter said she's gonna make a stop in Nevada
G+G D MajorD E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD
Goodbye, good-Oh, and now she's heading out to California
A augmentedA D MajorD
With some money in her pocket she's a rocket on the fourth of July
A augmentedA D MajorD
And she left a little letter said she's gonna make a stop in Nevada
G+G D MajorD E minorEm A augmentedA
Goodbye, goodbye.
D MajorD