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Key: C
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C - x32010
C/E - 032xxx
[F]G [-]- [133211]320003
Am - x02210
Intro: C--C/E--F---C--C/E--F--G--
Verse 1:
If [C]I strum chords would
[C/E]you sing a song with me
If [F]I leave town would
you leave along with me
And [C]we can fly
away to [C/E]outer space
Or [F]we can find a way
to [G]leave this place
[C]We don't need a map and [C/E]you
can throw your phone away
[F]We don't wanna hear the
things we know they're gonna
say [C]You don't trust yourself
but [C/E]girl trust in me
[F]Don't look in the mirror
he [G]past you don't wanna see
Chorus:
[C]What do you say we
leave for California
If we [Am]drive all night we
can make it by the morning
And [G]no one has to
know if we decide to go
[F]What do you say we
leave for California
Interlude: C--
Verse 2:
If [C]we leave our friends
then [C/E]we can be together
[F]We can leave this town
if only for the weather
[C] I could drive and
[C/E]you could sleep
While the [F]radio collides
to the [F]sound of
our heartbeats
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
[C]Hypnotized by the
carbon monoxide
Would [Am]turning back
be a good idea
Your [G]cigarette
after cigarette
[F]Cannot help to
calm your fear
But [C]I'm still driving
[Am]Just keep sleeping
[G]We'll keep moving
But [F]I'm not leaving
no I'm not leaving
Interlude: C--C/E--F---C--C/E--F--G-
(Repeat Chorus thrice)
Outro: C--C/E--F---C(hold)
Key: C
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C - x32010
C/E - 032xxx
[F]G [-]- [133211]320003
Am - x02210
Intro: C--C/E--F---C--C/E--F--G--
Verse 1:
If [C]I strum chords would
[C/E]you sing a song with me
If [F]I leave town would
you leave along with me
And [C]we can fly
away to [C/E]outer space
Or [F]we can find a way
to [G]leave this place
[C]We don't need a map and [C/E]you
can throw your phone away
[F]We don't wanna hear the
things we know they're gonna
say [C]You don't trust yourself
but [C/E]girl trust in me
[F]Don't look in the mirror
he [G]past you don't wanna see
Chorus:
[C]What do you say we
leave for California
If we [Am]drive all night we
can make it by the morning
And [G]no one has to
know if we decide to go
[F]What do you say we
leave for California
Interlude: C--
Verse 2:
If [C]we leave our friends
then [C/E]we can be together
[F]We can leave this town
if only for the weather
[C] I could drive and
[C/E]you could sleep
While the [F]radio collides
to the [F]sound of
our heartbeats
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
[C]Hypnotized by the
carbon monoxide
Would [Am]turning back
be a good idea
Your [G]cigarette
after cigarette
[F]Cannot help to
calm your fear
But [C]I'm still driving
[Am]Just keep sleeping
[G]We'll keep moving
But [F]I'm not leaving
no I'm not leaving
Interlude: C--C/E--F---C--C/E--F--G-
(Repeat Chorus thrice)
Outro: C--C/E--F---C(hold)
