Hawk Nelson – California tab

OK, I'm new to guitar and to me it's hard to stretch my fingers for certain parts of
'California', so I've made a 'beginners version' for people like me.  It sounds great.
The tuning is drop C# but it sounds fine in standard tuning.

  Here it is!


IntroE-------------------------------------------------|B-------------------------------------------------|G-------------------------------------------------|D-0-4-2-0--0-0-4-5-4-------0-4-2------4-5-4-2-4---|A-------------------------------------------------|E----------------------3-3--------3-3-------------|


VerseE--------------------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------------------|G-------------6--------------6---------------------|   x2D---5--3--2--5----5--3--2--5-----------------------|A--5--3--2--5----5--3--2--5------------------------|E-5--3--2--5----5--3--2--5-------------------------|


Pre-chorus          (Palm mute=X, optional)E-----------------3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-----------------3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7----|B-----------------3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-----------------3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7----|G-----------------3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-----------------3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7----|  x2D-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|   X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X---|

Second Pre-chorus (Whooooooooaaaaaaaaoooooooo)E--------------------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------------------|G--------------------------------------------------|  x2D-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|


ChorusE--------------------------------------------------|G--------------------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------------------|  x2D-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|A-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|E-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|


SoloE----------------------------------3333-------------------------|B---------------------------------------3-3---------------------|G--7777-44-4245-4-777-4-5-4-5-4-2-----------4245-44-44-44-242-0-|D---------------------------------------------------------------|A---------------------------------------------------------------|E---------------------------------------------------------------|


Pre-chorus          (Palm mute=X, optional)E-----------------3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-----------------3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7----|B-----------------3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-----------------3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7----|G-----------------3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-----------------3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7----|  x2D-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------|   X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X---|

ChorusE--------------------------------------------------|G--------------------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------------------|  x2D-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|A-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|E-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|


SoloE----------------------------------3333-------------------------|B---------------------------------------3-3---------------------|G--7777-44-4245-4-777-4-5-4-5-4-2-----------4245-44-44-44-242-0-|D---------------------------------------------------------------|A---------------------------------------------------------------|E---------------------------------------------------------------|


Second Pre-chorus (Whooooooooaaaaaaaaoooooooo)E--------------------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------------------|G--------------------------------------------------|  x2D-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|E-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|


ChorusE--------------------------------------------------|G--------------------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------------------|  x8D-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|A-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|E-0-5-7--8-8-4-6--0-5-7--8-4-6---------------------|

Hope you like it!