[INTRO] [C] [Am] [F] [Am] [G] [C] [Am] [F] [Am] [G] [C] [VERSE ONE] [Am]Southern [F]Califor[Am]nia [G]is bad for the soul[C] And [Am]New York [F]City [Am]takes its [G]toll The [F]Missis[Am]sippi [G]River has a [Am]mean [F]under[G]tow[C] How [Am]can I [F]shield [Am]myself [G]from the things that I hear[C] I [Am]want to [F]close my [Am]eyes...