If I Was California - Redferrin

Key: Eb Intro: D C G D C G D Verse 1: D Always had a West Coast problem C G D Oughta give it up but I can't help fallin' in love D Met a girl said she never seen the sticks D Told her fly with me to Nashville C G Think that's somethin' we could fix D I was drinkin', she was drivin' D On the 405 flyin' C G Towards the Hollywood sign in the distance A Kinda wishin' I'da missed that flight G She'd be lovin' me again tonight

Chorus: D If I was California instead of Tennessee D Didn't come from down in Lynchburg D And grew up on a beach G And I could dig these magnolias up G Plant some tall palm trees D Be a blonde in a Lexus D Loaded, rollin' back east A If I was California instead of Tennessee G That girl would never not be comin' home to me D Hell but I ain't California C And she ain't ready to leave Verse 2: G D Now I'm on a dirt road in my silver Silverado C G She down in Cabo prolly sippin' reposado D Wish I was with her on a bender down in Mexico C G But I'm off a sixer from the cooler down at Texaco A Wishin I'da never came home G We'd be floatin' in the ocean gettin' gone Chorus: D If I was California instead of Tennessee D Didn't come from down in Lynchburg D And grew up on a beach G And I could dig these magnolias up G Plant some tall palm trees D Be a blonde in a Lexus D Loaded, rollin' back east A If I was California instead of Tennessee G That girl would never not be comin' home to me D Hell but I ain't California D And she ain't ready to leave G Hell but I ain't California D And she ain't ready to leave A G Naw, go head Bridge: D G Now I'm on a dirt road in my silver Silverado D While she down in Cabo prolly sippin' reposado [Out-Chorus] C G D Awe hell but if I was California instead of Tennessee D Didn't come from down in Lynchburg D And grew up on a beach G And I could dig these magnolias up G Plant some tall palm trees D Be a blonde in a Lexus D Loaded, rollin' back east A If I was California instead of Tennessee G That girl would never not be comin' home to me D Hell but I ain't California D And she ain't ready to leave G Hell but I ain't California C G D And she ain't ready to leave