B♭m FmonG#/E♭m B♭m/B♭m FmonG#/E♭m B♭m
G etting born in the s tate of Mississippi
Pap a was a copper and mama was a hippie
I n Alabama she w ould swing a hammer
Pr ice you gotta pay when you break the panorama
S he never knew that there wa s anything more than poor
W hat in the wor ld does yo ur company take me for
Bl ack bandanna, sweet Louisiana
ro bbin' on a bank in the state of Indiana
She 's a runner, reb el and a stunner
On her merry way sayin; baby whatcha gonna
L ookin' down the bar rel of a hot metal .45
J ust another way to su rvive
Calif ornia rest i n peace
S im ult aneous rel ease
Ca lif ornia show your teeth
S he's my p riestess, I'm you r priest
YEAH, YEAH
B♭m G#/E♭m B♭m/B♭m E♭m/E♭m B♭m
S he's a lover baby and a fighter
Sh oulda seen it coming when it got a little brighter
W ith a name like Dani California
The day was gonna come when I was gonna mourn ya
A litt le loaded, she wa s stealing another breath
I love my baby to death
Calif ornia rest i n peace
S im ult aneous rel ease
Ca lif ornia show your teeth
S he's my p riestess, I'm you r priest
YEAH, YEAH
Who knew the other side of you?
Who knew that others died to prove
Too true t o say good bye to you
Too true, too sad sad sad..
P ush the fader gifted animator
One for the now and eleven for the later
N ever made it up to Minnesota
No rth Dakota man was a gunnin' for the quota
D own in the badlands she was savin' the best for last
I t onl y hurts when I laugh
Gone too fast..
Calif ornia rest i n peace
S im ult aneous rel ease
Ca lif ornia show your teeth
S he's my p riestess, I'm you r priest
YEAH, YEAH
Calif ornia rest i n peace
S im ult aneous rel ease
Ca lif ornia show your teeth
S he's my p riestess, I'm you r priest
YEAH, YEAH








































