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Californication
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Intro: / Am - - - / F - - - / Am - - - / F - - - /
/ Am - - - / F - - - / Am - - - / F - - - /
Am F
Psychic spies from China try to steal your mind's elation
Am F
And little girls from Sweden dream of silver screen quotation
C (½) G (½) F (½) Dm (½)
And if you want these kind of dreams, it's Californication
/ Am - - - / F - - - / Am - - - / F - - - /
Am F
It's the edge of the world and all of western civilization
Am F
The sun may rise in the east, at least it's settled in a final location
C (½) G (½) F (½) Dm (½)
It's understood that Hollywood sells Californication
/ Am - - - / F - - - / Am - - - / F - - - /
Am F
Pay your surgeon very well to break the spell of aging
Am F
Celebrity skin, is this your chin, or is that war you're waging?
Am F
First born unicorn
Am F
Hardcore soft porn
Chorus:
C (½) G (½) Dm (½) Am (½) C (½) G (½) (Dm)
Dream of Californication, dream of Californication
C (½) G (½) Dm (½) Am (½) C (½) G (½) (Dm)
Dream of Californication, dream of Californication
/ Am - - - / F - - - / Am - - - / F - - - /
Am F
Marry me girl, and be my fairy to the world, be my very own constellation
Am F
A teenage bride with a baby inside, getting high on information
C (½) G (½) F (½) Dm (½)
And buy me a star on the boulevard, it's Californication
/ Am - - - / F - - - / Am - - - / F - - - /
Am F
Space may be the final frontier, but it's made in a Hollywood basement
Am F
And Cobain, can you hear the spheres, singing songs off station to station?
C (½) G (½) F (½) Dm (½)
And Alderon's not far away, it's Californication
/ Am - - - / F - - - / Am - - - / F - - - /
Am F
Born and raised by those who praise control of population
Am F
Everybody's been there, and I don't mean on vacation
Am F
First born unicorn
Am F
Hardcore soft porn
Chorus
Solo: / F#m - - - / D - - - / F#m - - - / D - - - /
/ Bm - D - / A - E - /
/ F#m - - - / D - - - / F#m - - - / D - - - /
/ Bm - D - / A - E - / Bm - D - / A - E - /
/ Bm - D - / A - E - /
/ Am - - - / F - - - / Am - - - / F - - - /
Am F
Destruction leads to a very rough road, but it also breeds creation
Am F
And earthquakes are to a girl's guitar, they're just another good vibration
C (½) G (½) F (½) Dm (½)
And tidal waves couldn't save the world from Californication
/ Am - - - / F - - - / Am - - - / F - - - /
Am F
Pay your surgeon very well to break the spell of aging
Am F
Sicker than the rest, there is no test, but this is what you're craving
Am F
First born unicorn
Am F
Hardcore soft porn
Chorus
End
This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.
