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