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Californication Chords
“Californication” by Red Hot Chilli Peppers is played in the key of Am and uses the chords Am9, F, C and G. It's an easy song — a good pick for beginners. This pop song comes with an interactive player so you can transpose, add a capo and autoscroll while you play.
Chords:Am9FCGDm
Chords for Californication
B
3
90
Intro :
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A-0-----------------3-|---3---------|
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B-------1-----3-----|-----1----------1-|
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D---2-------0-------|---2-------3------|
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Am9Psychic spies from China
Try to Fsteal your mind's elation
Am9Little girls from Sweden
Dream ofF silver screen quotations
And Cif you want theseG kind of dreams
FIt's CaliforniDmcation
Am9It's the edge of the world
And allF of western civilization
Am9The sun may rise in the East
At least itF settles in the final location
CIt's understood Gthat Hollywood
FSells CaliforniDmcation
Am9Pay your surgeon very well
To breakF the spell of aging
Am9Celebrity skin is this your chin
Or isF that war your waging
Am9First born Funicorn
Am9Hard core soft Fporn
CDream of GCaliforniFcation
CDream of GCaliforniDmcation
Am9Marry me girl be my fairy to the world
Be myF very own constellation
Am9A teenage bride with a baby inside
Getting Fhigh on information
And Cbuy me a star on theG boulevard
FIt's CaliforniDmcation
Am9Space may be the final frontier
But it'sF made in a Hollywood basement
Am9Cobain can you hear the spheres
Singing Fsongs off station to station
AndC Alderon's notG far away
FIt's CaliforniDmcation
Am9Born and raised by those who praise
Control Fof population Am9everybody's been here and
I Fdon't mean on vacation
CDream of GCaliforniFcation
CDream of GCaliforniFcation
CDream of GCaliforniFcation
CDream of GCaliforniDmcation
Intro :
Am9Destruction leads to a very rough road
But itF also breeds creation
Am9And earthquakes are to a girl's guitar
They're Fjust another good vibration
And Ctidal waves couldn'tG save the world
FromF CaliforniDmcation
CDream of GCaliforniFcation
CDream of GCaliforniDmcation
Am9Pay your surgeon very well
To Fbreak the spell of aging
Am9Sicker than the rest, there is no test
But Fthis is what you're craving
CDream of GCaliforniFcation
CDream of GCaliforniDmcation
CDream of GCaliforniFcation
CDream of GCaliforniDmcation
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Californication — FAQ
What key is “Californication” in?
“Californication” by Red Hot Chilli Peppers is in the key of Am. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords are used in “Californication”?
“Californication” uses Am9, F, C, G and Dm.
Is “Californication” easy to play on guitar?
Yes — “Californication” is rated easy and suits beginners.
Who sings “Californication”?
“Californication” is performed by Red Hot Chilli Peppers.
