hello california
sure is strange to be here to[C]day
whats a boy from down in austin
doin in the city of angels any[G]way
[G]so wont you come on out here with me
find out what you can and cannot [C]see
maybe gain a new perspective
of why were so infected by our [G]dreams
Chorus:
and [Am]ba - [D]by ill be out [G]here dreaming
and [Am]thinking about the [D]life we could [G]have
[D]yeah but your back home in texas
and im a wonderin whens the next time i get to [C]hold you
i just wanna [G]hold you
[G]its the sweetest kind of poison
tickle you and take away your [C]faith
whiskey for a lifetime
wreck your soul in the smallest little [G]taste
Chorus 2
yeah and [Am]ba - [D]by ill be out [G]here dreamin
and t[Am]hinkin about the l[D]ife that we could h[G]ave
[D]but im a stranded in los angeles
wondering whens the next time i get to [C]hold ya
i just wanna [G]hold you
Bridge:
[Em]i am just a guitar man that fell in love with you
[C]times are good and bad i take all the same
[Em]you could have some nine to five man comin home to take your hand
[F]you know hes never gonna [D]do
[G]is this the life i dreamed of
or is it just the way it all went [C]down
damn right i sure am happy
of the crazy piece of life that i have [G]found
yeah and [Am]ba - [D]by ill be out here [G]dreamin
and t[Am]hinkin about the l[D]ife that we could h[G]ave
[D]yeah but your back home in texas
[D]and im stranded in los angeles
wondering whens the next time i get to hold [C]ya
[G]i just wanna hold you
sure is strange to be here to[C]day
whats a boy from down in austin
doin in the city of angels any[G]way
[G]so wont you come on out here with me
find out what you can and cannot [C]see
maybe gain a new perspective
of why were so infected by our [G]dreams
Chorus:
and [Am]ba - [D]by ill be out [G]here dreaming
and [Am]thinking about the [D]life we could [G]have
[D]yeah but your back home in texas
and im a wonderin whens the next time i get to [C]hold you
i just wanna [G]hold you
[G]its the sweetest kind of poison
tickle you and take away your [C]faith
whiskey for a lifetime
wreck your soul in the smallest little [G]taste
Chorus 2
yeah and [Am]ba - [D]by ill be out [G]here dreamin
and t[Am]hinkin about the l[D]ife that we could h[G]ave
[D]but im a stranded in los angeles
wondering whens the next time i get to [C]hold ya
i just wanna [G]hold you
Bridge:
[Em]i am just a guitar man that fell in love with you
[C]times are good and bad i take all the same
[Em]you could have some nine to five man comin home to take your hand
[F]you know hes never gonna [D]do
[G]is this the life i dreamed of
or is it just the way it all went [C]down
damn right i sure am happy
of the crazy piece of life that i have [G]found
yeah and [Am]ba - [D]by ill be out here [G]dreamin
and t[Am]hinkin about the l[D]ife that we could h[G]ave
[D]yeah but your back home in texas
[D]and im stranded in los angeles
wondering whens the next time i get to hold [C]ya
[G]i just wanna hold you
