Verse
] Mark
C F
Beige little boxes
C C
in a row Neighbors
F
and friends that
C
you don’t know
Here’s a form go
F
wait in line Can’t
you see I’m doing
Dm
fine It’s what
C
I’ve always wanted
C F
Two little kids out
C C
on the lawn Once we
F C
had love now it’s gone
Good things haven’t
F
happened yet I’m empty
Dm
as a movie set It’s
C
what I’ve always wanted
[Chorus 1:] Mark and Matt
C F
Hey here’s to you
C G C
California Beautiful
F C G
haze of suburbia
Am F
Living in the perfect
C
weather Spending time
G Am
inside together Hey
F C G F C F C
here’s to you California
[Verse 2:] Mark
C F
Wearing all black
C
out on the beach
C F
Faces I’ve seen
C
in magazines
Let’s take a walk
F
out on the pier
Watch the shoreline
Dm
disappear It’s what
C
I’ve always wanted
[Chorus 2:] Mark and Matt
Am F
Hey here’s to you
C G Am
California Beautiful
F C G
haze of suburbia
Am F
Living in the perfect
C
weather Spending time
G Am
inside together Hey
F C G G(hold)
here’s to you California
[Bridge:] Repeat x4
Mark:
Am F
Na na na na na
C
na na na na
Matt:
G
woah ohh
[Chorus 3:] Mark and Matt
Am F
Hey here’s to you
C G Am
California Beautiful
F C G
haze of suburbia
Am F
Living in the perfect
C
weather Spending time
G Am
inside together Hey
F C G G--- G(hold)
here’s to you California