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