Biography:
Brooke Elizabeth White (born June 2, 1983 in Phoenix, Arizona, and raised in nearby Mesa) is a singer-songwriter who plays the piano and guitar, and was the 4th place finalist on the seventh season of the television series American Idol. White's first CD, Songs from the Attic, was released by the independent label New Millennium Records Group in 2005, and was produced and co-written by Tim Simms. On iTunes, the album has peaked at #19 on the Top 100 Albums Chart, #6 on the Top 100 Pop Albums Chart and #8 on the Top 10 Album chart in Canada.
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"California Song" by Brooke White
I know this is 100% correct, because I watched a video of her playing it on Youtube. Enjoy! :)
Intro:
C, G, F, G (2x)
Verse:
C G
America sang me all the way
F G
Across Ventura Highway
C G
I was chasing the sun
F G
Just chasing the sun
C G
Walking up the boulevard
F G
Looking down and counting stars
C G F G
Singing Ladies of the Canyon
F G
Freeway's frozen and the traffic's jammed but I
Am F
Feel like I'm living in the movies (look at me)
Chorus:
C G
Hey, everybody has their song
Am
Everybody sing along
F
Na na na na na na na na na na na
C F (3rd fret)
Hey, don't worry if you get it wrong
F
Don't you know that you still belong
Am Em7 F G C
Na na na na na na in a California song
C, G, F, G (2x)
Verse 2:
C G
Weather on the Golden Gate
F G
Sunsets on the Palisades
C
And the Beach Boys
G F G
Are looking at me, ohh
C G
Well I bought into that perfect scene
F G
That the Mamas and the Papas sing
C G
I was dreaming
F G
I was dreaming
F G
And it's so funny how everybody lives
Am G F
Like they are living in the movies
G
Like they're so cool
Chorus:
C G
Hey, everybody has their song
Am
Everybody sing along
F
Na na na na na na na na na na na
C F (3rd fret)
Hey, don't worry if you get it wrong
F
Don't you know that you still belong
Am Em7 F G F G
Na na na na na na in a California song, yeah
C F (3rd fret) F C G
Ooh, ooooooooooooh, ahhhh
C F (3rd fret) F C G
Ooh, ooooooooooooh, ahhhh
C (strum once) F (3rd fret, strum once)
Hey, everybody has their song
F (strum once)
Everybody sing along
Am Em7 F G
Na na na na na na na na na na na
C F (3rd fret)
Hey, don't worry if you get it wrong
F
Don't you know that you still belong
F
Na na na na na na na na na na na
C F (3rd fret)
Hey, don't worry if you get it wrong
F
Don't you know that you still belong
Am Em7 F G C
Na na na na na na in a California song
F (3rd fret)
Na na na na na na
F
Na na na na na na
C G
Oh yeah
C F (3rd fret)
Yeaaaaaahhh
F
Yeah yeah
Am Em7 F G C
Na na na na na na in a California song
I know this is 100% correct, because I watched a video of her playing it on Youtube. Enjoy! :)
Intro:
C, G, F, G (2x)
Verse:
C G
America sang me all the way
F G
Across Ventura Highway
C G
I was chasing the sun
F G
Just chasing the sun
C G
Walking up the boulevard
F G
Looking down and counting stars
C G F G
Singing Ladies of the Canyon
F G
Freeway's frozen and the traffic's jammed but I
Am F
Feel like I'm living in the movies (look at me)
Chorus:
C G
Hey, everybody has their song
Am
Everybody sing along
F
Na na na na na na na na na na na
C F (3rd fret)
Hey, don't worry if you get it wrong
F
Don't you know that you still belong
Am Em7 F G C
Na na na na na na in a California song
C, G, F, G (2x)
Verse 2:
C G
Weather on the Golden Gate
F G
Sunsets on the Palisades
C
And the Beach Boys
G F G
Are looking at me, ohh
C G
Well I bought into that perfect scene
F G
That the Mamas and the Papas sing
C G
I was dreaming
F G
I was dreaming
F G
And it's so funny how everybody lives
Am G F
Like they are living in the movies
G
Like they're so cool
Chorus:
C G
Hey, everybody has their song
Am
Everybody sing along
F
Na na na na na na na na na na na
C F (3rd fret)
Hey, don't worry if you get it wrong
F
Don't you know that you still belong
Am Em7 F G F G
Na na na na na na in a California song, yeah
C F (3rd fret) F C G
Ooh, ooooooooooooh, ahhhh
C F (3rd fret) F C G
Ooh, ooooooooooooh, ahhhh
C (strum once) F (3rd fret, strum once)
Hey, everybody has their song
F (strum once)
Everybody sing along
Am Em7 F G
Na na na na na na na na na na na
C F (3rd fret)
Hey, don't worry if you get it wrong
F
Don't you know that you still belong
F
Na na na na na na na na na na na
C F (3rd fret)
Hey, don't worry if you get it wrong
F
Don't you know that you still belong
Am Em7 F G C
Na na na na na na in a California song
F (3rd fret)
Na na na na na na
F
Na na na na na na
C G
Oh yeah
C F (3rd fret)
Yeaaaaaahhh
F
Yeah yeah
Am Em7 F G C
Na na na na na na in a California song
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