Californication Chords

[Intro]
Am    F     Am    F 
Am    F     Am    F
 
 
[Verse 1]
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Psychic spies from China
       F
Try to steal your mind's elation
Am
Little girls from Sweden
         F
Dream of silver screen quotations
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And if you want these kind of dreams
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It's Californication
 
 
[Interlude]
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[Verse 2]
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It's the edge of the world
           F
And all of western civilization
    Am
The sun may rise in the East
            F
At least it settled in a final location
     C               G
It's understood that Hollywood
      F        Dm
sells Californication
 
 
[Interlude]
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[Pre-Chorus 1]
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Pay your surgeon very well
   Fmaj7
To break the spell of aging
  Am
Celebrity skin, is this your chin?
   Fmaj7
Or is that war you're waging?
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   First born unicorn
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   Hardcore soft porn
 
 
[Chorus]
C            G     Dm    Am
Dream of Californication
C            G    Dm
Dream of Californication
C            G     Dm    Am
Dream of Californication
C            G    Dm
Dream of Californication
 
 
[Interlude]
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[Verse 3]
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Marry me girl, be my fairy to the world
      F
Be my very own constellation
  Am
A teenage bride with a baby inside
        F
Getting high on information
    C                    G
And buy me a star on the boulevard
     F        Dm
It's Californication
 
 
[Interlude]
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[Verse 4]
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Space may be the final frontier
         F
But it's made in a Hollywood basement
    Am
And Cobain can you hear the spheres
        F
Singing songs off station to station?
    C              G
And Alderaan's not far away
     F        Dm
It's Californication
 
 
[Interlude]
Am    Fmaj7 Am    Fmaj7 
  Ooooo - ooooh   Oooo -  ooooh
 
[Pre-Chorus 2]
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Born and raised by those who praise
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Control of population
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Everybody's been there and
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I don't mean on vacation
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   First born unicorn
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   Hardcore soft porn
 
 
[Chorus]
C            G     Dm    Am
Dream of Californication
C            G    Dm
Dream of Californication
C            G     Dm    Am
Dream of Californication
C            G    Dm
Dream of Californication
 
 
[Solo]
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Bm D  A  E  F#m   D     
F#m   D     Bm D  A  E  
Bm D  A  E  Bm D  A  E  
 
 
[Interlude]
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[Verse 5]
   Am
Destruction leads to a very rough road
       F
But it also breeds creation
    Am
And earthquakes are to a girl's guitar
        F
They're just another good vibration
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And tidal waves couldn't save the world
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From Californication
 
 
[Interlude]
Am    Fmaj7 Am    Fmaj7 
  Ooooo - ooooh   Oooo -  ooooh
 
[Pre-Chorus 3]
Am
Pay your surgeon very well
   Fmaj7
To break the spell of aging
Am
Sicker than the rest, there is no test
    Fmaj7
But this is what you're craving
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   First born unicorn
Am                Fmaj7
   Hardcore soft porn
 
 
[Chorus]
C            G     Dm    Am
Dream of Californication
C            G    Dm
Dream of Californication
C            G     Dm    Am
Dream of Californication
C            G    Dm
Dream of Californication