Red Hot Chili Peppers - Dani Californiaadd

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Dm                  C
Gettin' born in the state of Mississippi
Gm                    Dm
Papa was a copper and momma was a hippie
Dm          C
In Alabama, she would swing a hammer
Gm                           Dm
Price you gotta pay when you break the panorama
Dm        C                   Gm            Dm
She never knew that there was anything more than poor
Dm          C               Gm      Dm
What in the world does your company take me for
Dm             C
Black bandana, sweet Louisiana
Gm                       Dm
Robbin' on a bank in the state of Indiana
Dm              C
She's a runner, rebel and a stunner
Gm                          Dm
Condemned everywhere sayin' baby whatcha gonna
Dm              C           Gm         Dm
Lookin down the barrel of a hot metal .45
Dm           C         Gm
Just another way to survive

Gm  A#      F       Gm
California rest in peace
Gm   A#   F     Gm
Simultaneous release
Gm  A#      F         Gm
California show your teeth
Gm       A#         F        Gm
She's my priestess I'm your priest
Gm
Yeah, Yeah                                           

Dm             C
She's a lover, baby and a fighter
Gm                                  Dm
She should've seen it comin when it got a little brighter
Dm               C
With a name like Dani California,
Gm                      Dm
Day was gonna come when I was gonna mourn ya'
Dm       C              Gm       Dm
A little loaded she was stealing another breath
Dm        C         Gm
I love my baby to death

Gm  A#      F       Gm
California rest in peace
Gm   A#   F     Gm
Simultaneous release
Gm  A#      F         Gm
California show your teeth
Gm       A#         F        Gm
She's my priestess I'm your priest
Gm
Yeah, Yeah

Em           C      G
Who knew the harder side of you
Em            C        G
Who knew what all this got to prove
Em          C       G
Too true to say goodbye to you
Em           G
Too true too sad sad sad

Dm                 C
First to fade her, gifted animator
Gm                  Dm
One for the now and eleven for the later
Dm             C
Never made it, up to Minnesota
Gm                     Dm
North Dakota man was a gunnin' for the quota
Dm          C                Gm         Dm
Down in the badlands she was saving the best for last
Dm      C            Gm
It only hurts when I laugh
A
Gone too fast

Gm  A#      F       Gm
California rest in peace
Gm   A#   F     Gm
Simultaneous release
Gm  A#      F         Gm
California show your teeth
Gm       A#         F        Gm
She's my priestess I'm your priest
Gm
Yeah, Yeah

Gm  A#      F       Gm
California rest in peace
Gm   A#   F     Gm
Simultaneous release
Gm  A#      F         Gm
California show your teeth
Gm       A#         F        Gm
She's my priestess I'm your priest
Gm
Yeah, Yeah