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California Bound Chords by Sandy Harless

California Bound chords by Sandy Harless

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California Bound by Sandy Harless: Guitar, Bass & Songwriting Insights

"California Bound" by Sandy Harless is a country-rock track featuring a catchy guitar riff and twangy vocals. The song showcases classic country storytelling with a modern rock edge. The guitar work in the song blends elements of country chicken picking with rock power chords, creating a unique sound. The production highlights the interplay between the guitars and the rhythm section, giving the song a dynamic feel.
  • Capo on 1st
  • Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Intro:
D Dsus2 D  Dsus4  D
Am7/C   G/B  D/A
D Dsus2 D  Dsus4  D
Am7/C   G/B  D/A


Intro:
     D                                         Dsus2 D
e|-------2---0--------0-----------2-------------4---3---|
B|----------------3-------3-----------3-----------------|
G|-----------------------------------------0------------|
D|---0------------------------0-------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
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     Am7/C                   G/B                      D/A
e|-------0-----------0-----------0-----------3-------------0-----------0-------|
B|-----------3-----------3-----------3-----------3-------------3-----------3---|
G|---------------2-----------------------0-------------------------0-----------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---3-----------------------2----------------------2--0-----------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|


    D/A G/B Am7/C  D
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|---------------0---|
A|---0---2---3-------|
E|-------------------|


Verse 1:
D                     Dsus2     D     Am7/C
The game of life is a very hard game,
G/B                 D/A   D/A G/B Am7/C  D
 But we all have to play,
D Dsus2 D  Dsus4  D
Am7/C   G/B  D/A  D/A G/B Am7/C  D
D                     Dsus2     D    Am7/C
The game of life is a very hard game,
G/B                   D/A  D/A G/B Am7/C  D
 But I’ll win it some day.


[Interlude]
D Dsus2 D  Dsus4  D
Am7/C   G/B  D/A  D/A G/B Am7/C  D


Chorus:
        F          Bb              C
I'm California bound . . . looking for the sun,
G   F            Am              C            D   D  Am7/C  G/B   D/A  D/A G/B Am7/C  D
California bound . . . I’ll be back when I’ve won.


Verse 2:
D                            D       Am7/C
A lot of people and a lot of things,
G/B            D/A  G/B Am7/C D  D
Make me what I am,
D  Am7/C  G/B  D/A
D/A G/B Am7/C  D
D                       D          Am7/C
Well now I’m headed for California,
  G/B                    D/A   G/B Am7/C D   D  Am7/C    G/B  D/A  D/A G/B Am7/C  D
I hear it's the promised land                   promised land.


Chorus:
        F          Bb              C
I'm California bound . . . looking for the sun,
G   F          Am               C             D   D
California bound . . . I’ll be back when I’ve won.


Bridge:
Em                D
 I've had to do a lot of things,
Em                  C
 And the time taken from my life,
Em           D
 I've had to make up my mind,
 Em          C           D   Dsus4 D  Am7/C  G/B  D/A  D/A G/B Am7/C D
To do what I thought was right.


Verse 3:
D                            D       Am7/C
Well if by chance the gamе gets me down,
    G/B                D/A  G/B Am7/C D  D
And makes mе bleed and die,
D  Am7/C  G/B  D/A
D/A G/B Am7/C  D
D                       D    Am7/C
All I ask is they bury me,
      G/B        D/A  G/B Am7/C D  D  D  Am7/C G/B  D     D/A  D/A G/B Am7/C  D
Under California sky,                      California sky.


Outro:
        F          Bb              C
I'm California bound . . . looking for the sun,
G   F          Am               C             D   D
California bound . . . I’ll be back when I’ve won,
Am7     C              D  D D Dsus4 D  Am7/C  G/B  D/A
I'll be back when I’ve won.
D/A G/B Am7/C  D  Dsus4 D

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