James Blunt - California: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "California" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn California Guitar Chords and Lyrics by James Blunt
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "California" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C High heels, no clouds E Sun kissed in the crowd Am Can't stop, slow down F I wantcha, I wantcha C No call, no rain E One kiss, no pain Am Tell me again, F I wantcha, I wantcha C You don't wanna talk, Then you wanna talk E Then you wanna tell me I'm wrong And to move along Am Then you wander back in my heart Like a bitter song F And we're never done cause I need your love, I need your love Chorus: C California, Em Hallelujah Am You and me are gonna live for today, girl F I'm the luckiest man in the whole world C Stole my heart but Em Can't afford ya Am All I know is I'm with you today, girl F I'm the luckiest man in the whole world Lies you don’t keep Hurt and I'll bleed But you're so sweet And I want you, I want you You don't wanna talk, then you wanna talk Then you wanna tell me I'm not and to move along Then you wander back in my heart like a bitter song And we're never done cause I need your love, I need your love You don't wanna talk, then you wanna talk Then you wanna tell me I'm not and to move along Then you wander back in my heart like a bitter song And we're never done cause I need your love, I need your love Chorus G Dm C'mon, c'mon, I see it in your eyes (your eyes) G Dm C'mon, c'mon, just love me for one night (one night) G Dm C'mon, c'mon, I see it in your eyes (your eyes) G Dm C'mon, c'mon, just love me for one night (one night) Chorus C California, Em Hallelujah Am Then you wander back in my heart like a bitter song F And we're never done cause I need your love, I need your love C Stole my heart but Em Can't afford ya Am Then you wander back in my heart like a bitter song F And we're never done cause I need your love, I need your love You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Dm  E  Em  F  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "California" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "California" by James Blunt.