Dani California Acordes

[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
Am                   G
 Getting born in the state of Mississippi,
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Her Poppa was a copper and her Momma was a hippie
Am          G
 In Alabama she would swing a hammer,
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Price you gotta pay when you break the panorama
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 She never knew that there was anything more than poor,
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 What in the world does your company take me for?
 
[Verse 2]
Am             G
Black bandana, sweet Louisiana,
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Robbin' on a bank in the state of Indiana,
Am               G
 She's a runner, rebel and a stunner,
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 On her merry way sayin, 'baby whatcha gonna'
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  Lookin down the barrel of a hot metal .45
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  Just another way to survive
 
[Chorus]
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California, Rest In Peace,
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Simultaneous release,
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California, show your teeth,
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She's my priestess, I'm your priest, yeah, yeah
 
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[Verse 3]
Am              G
 She's a lover, baby and a fighter,
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Shoulda seen it coming when it got a little brighter,
Am                 G
 With a name like "Dani California",
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Day was gonna come when I was gonna mourn ya,
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 A little loaded she was stealing another breath
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 I love my baby to death
 
[Chorus]
     F       C       Dm
California, Rest In Peace,
 G    F       C Dm
Simultaneous release,
  G F       C         Dm
California, show your teeth,
      G  F          C        | Dm | % |
She's my priestess, I'm your priest, yeah, yeah
 
[Bridge]
Bm            G      D           F#
 Who knew the other side of you?
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 Who knew that others died to prove?
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 Too true to say goodbye to you
Bm
 Too true, too sad, sad, sad
 
G5 A5 E5 --The bass pickup, optional.
 
[Verse 3]
Am               G
 Push the fader, gifted animator,
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One for the now and eleven for the later,
Am             G
 Never made it up to Minnesota,
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North Dakota man was a gunnin' for the quota
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 Down in the Badlands she was saving the best for last,
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 It only hurts when I laugh; gone too fast
 
[Chorus]
     F       C       Dm
California, Rest In Peace,
 G    F       C Dm
Simultaneous release,
  G F       C         Dm
California, show your teeth,
      G  F          C        | Dm | % |
She's my priestess, I'm your priest, yeah, yeah
 
    F       C       Dm
California, Rest In Peace,
  G  F   C     Dm
Simultaneous release,
  G F       C         Dm
California, show your teeth,
      G  F          C        | Dm | % |
She's my priestess, I'm your priest, yeah, yeah
 
[Outro solo]
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