California Dreamin - The Mamas & The Papas

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California Dreamin'
THE MAMAS AND THE PAPAS

[Intro]

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[Verse 1]
          
        All th

            
e leaves are b

                  
rown
                           (all the leaves are brown)
              
        And th

           
e sky is gray 

              
 (and the sky 

    
is gray)
             
        I've b

                        
een for a walk
                        (I've been for a walk)
             
        On a w

            
inter's day  (

              
on a winter's 


day)
              
        I'd be

                         
 safe and warm
                        (I'd be safe and warm)
             
        If I w

            
as in L.A.  (i

           
f I was in L.A

.)


[Chorus]

             
        Califo

                        
rnia dreamin'
                      (California dreamin')
             
        On suc

           
h a winter's d

ay


[Verse 2]

              
        Stoppe

            
d in to a chur

      
ch
              
        I pass

           
ed along the w


ay
              
        Well I

             
 got down on m

                
y knees
                              (got down on my knees)
             
        And I 

            
pretend to pra

              
y (I pretend t

  
o pray)
              
        You kn

              
ow the preache

           
r likes the co

                  
ld
                                       (preacher likes the cold)
              
        He kno

            
ws I'm gonna s

             
tay (knows I'm

       
 gonna stay)

[Chorus]

             
        Califo

                            
rnia dreamin'
                      (California dreamin')
             
        On suc

           
h a winter's d

ay

[Instrumental]
        
         
          
         
        
         
          
        
         
          
        


[Verse 3]

             
        All th

            
e leaves are b

                  
rown
                           (all the leaves are brown)
              
        And th

           
e sky is gray 

              
 (and the sky 

    
is gray)
             
        I've b

                        
een for a walk
                        (I've been for a walk)
             
        On a w

            
inter's day  (

              
on a winter's 


day)
              
        If I d

                        
idn't tell her
                    (if I didn't tell her)
              
        I coul

           
d leave today 

              
(I could leave

 
 today)


[Coda]

             
        Califo

                        
rnia dreamin'
                      (California dreamin')
             
        On suc

           
h a winter's d

             
ay (California

       
 dreamin')
             
        On suc

           
h a winter's d

             
ay (California

       
 dreamin')
             
        On suc

           
h a winter's d

     
ay