California by Hawk Nelson

OK, I'm new to guitar and to me it's hard to stretch my fingers for certain parts of
'California', so I've made a 'beginners version' for people like me.  It sounds great.
The tuning is drop C# but it sounds fine in standard tuning.

  Here it is!


Intro
E-------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------|
D-0-4-2-0--0-0-4-5-4-------0-4-2------4-5-4-2-4---|
A-------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------3-3--------3-3-------------|


Verse
E--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|
G-------------6--------------6---------------------|   x2
D---5--3--2--5----5--3--2--5-----------------------|
A--5--3--2--5----5--3--2--5------------------------|
E-5--3--2--5----5--3--2--5-------------------------|


Pre-chorus          (Palm mute=X, optional)
E-----------------3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-----------------3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7----|
B-----------------3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-----------------3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7----|
G-----------------3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-----------------3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7----|  x2
D-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
   X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X---|

Second Pre-chorus (Whooooooooaaaaaaaaoooooooo)
E--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------|  x2
D-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|
A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|
E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|


Chorus
E--------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|  x2
D-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|
A-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|
E-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|


Solo
E----------------------------------3333-------------------------|
B---------------------------------------3-3---------------------|
G--7777-44-4245-4-777-4-5-4-5-4-2-----------4245-44-44-44-242-0-|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|


Pre-chorus          (Palm mute=X, optional)
E-----------------3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-----------------3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7----|
B-----------------3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-----------------3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7----|
G-----------------3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-----------------3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7----|  x2
D-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|
   X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X---|

Chorus
E--------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|  x2
D-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|
A-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|
E-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|


Solo
E----------------------------------3333-------------------------|
B---------------------------------------3-3---------------------|
G--7777-44-4245-4-777-4-5-4-5-4-2-----------4245-44-44-44-242-0-|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|


Second Pre-chorus (Whooooooooaaaaaaaaoooooooo)
E--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------|  x2
D-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|
A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|
E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|


Chorus
E--------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|  x8
D-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|
A-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|
E-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|

Hope you like it!

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