Tuning: Half-Step Down (D# G# C# F# A# D#) Key: Em Difficulty: Novice Intro: Em, Am, D7, G (all with bass note) Verse 1: Em Am D7 G I saw you at the picture show wearin’ that dress you never liked. Em Am D7 G You know, the one I bought for you with purple flowers and green pinstripes. Em Am D7 G I know it’s ugly, that’s why I bought it for you. Em Am D7 G It needed natural beauty. A pretty girl would only do.
Pre-Chorus: C Am Where's that dress now? Pull it out for the sunshine. C Am Where's that smile now? Let it out. In the meantime… Chorus: G C Am D7 I’ll be waiting in northern California for ya. x4: Verse 2: Em Am D7 G I heard you had a story told by a girl you never liked. Em Am D7 G I know she’s not the sweetest, but she made me coffee in the late, late night. Em Am D7 G At least she calls me back. That's nothing you’d ever do. Em Am D7 G At least she takes her chances. I know, ‘cause I’ve counted all her tattoos. Pre-Chorus: C Am Where's that dress now? Pull it out for the sunshine. C Am Where's that smile now? Let it out. In the meantime… Chorus: G C Am D7 I’ll be waiting in northern California for ya. x4: (End on Gmaj7)
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