Learn to play "California" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "California" smoothly on your ukulele.
R G# I was converted to the other side A C B E from the day I´d gotten there G# I met a girl who took me on a ride A C B I was young and I had no cares F# B When I move to California F# B California She played me records I had never heard While we toked on purple hairs Who, Zeppelin, Beatles Kiss, The Rolling Stones While we played guitars in air Chorus: F# B When I moved to California, F# B California, F# B7 California, G A E California love. G Venice Beach and P.O.P. A E station 26 was free. G Jeff Ho and Horizons west, A E Dogtown skates they were the best. G Hang Ten, O.P., were the brands A don´t forget the two tone vans. I miss the Apple and my schoolyard boys Nothing ever will compare But now I skateboard With my surfer girl And we really are a pair Chorus | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA C E F# G G# B B7 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "California" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "California" by Lenny Kravitz.