Intro: N.C. Verse 1: Fm G G/Cm G Melon-rising California sun Fm G G/Cm G Drifting in a day not yet begun Fm G G/Cm G Six o'clock and peaceful and serene Gm G G Floating in a Technicolor scene
Verse 2: C Fm Something nearly peaceful in the sound C Fm Rising from the San Andreas ground Gm Fm Over ground it starts to feel strange Gm Gm Underground, it starts to rearrange Pre-Chorus: C G You'd better get up G F/Gm Fm And run for a doorway Chorus: Fm No time for thinking Fm Your life is at stake Fm Everyone's doing the California Shake C Gm Fm California Shake Verse 3: G G/Cm G Non-believing, everybody waits Fm G G/Cm G Shifting on the continental plates Fm G G/Cm G Thunder far below the ocean floor Fm G G/Cm G Damned impartial sub-terrestrial war Verse 4: C Fm Wond'ring if you're going to survive C Fm God, it feels like eight point four or five Gm Fm Fifteen seconds holding your breath Gm Gm Living through a microscopic death Pre-Chorus: C G You'd better hold on G F Fm The worst isn't over Chorus: Fm No time for thinking Fm Your life is at stake Fm Everyone's doing the California Shake C Gm California Shake Outro: Fm
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