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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 4 Version 5 Version 6 Version 7 Version 9 Version 11 Version 12 Version 13Standard Tuning EADGBe In the proper key, with the proper chords, all in an easy to read format. * - note: when playing the G# chord it might sound nice to also play the G#sus4 chord along with it [Thats a 466644 btw. I mean to alternate it with the standard G# 466544 a la Paranoid Android] Cheers! Verse 1: C#m B A B G# A E G# C#m A G# All the leaves are brown and the sky is grey, I've been for a walk on a winter's day C#m B A B G# A E G# C#m A G# I'd be safe and warm if I was in L.A, California dreaming on such a winter's day Verse 2: C#m B A B G# A E G# C#m A G# Stopped into a church I passed along the way, oh I got down on my knees and I pretend to pray C#m B A B G# A E G# C#m A G# The preacher likes the cold he knows I'm gonna stay California dreaming on such a winter's day [Instrumental Break] C#m A E G# C#m A G# C#m B A B G# (x2) Verse 3: C#m B A B G# A E G# C#m A G# All the leaves are brown and the sky is grey, I've been for a walk on a winter's day C#m B A B G# A E G# C#m A G# If I didn't tell her I'd leave today, California dreaming on such a winter's day Outro: C#m B A B C#m California dreaming on such a winter's day C#m B A B A C#m California dreaming on such a winter's day