Intro b--------0------------------------------0--------------------------------| e----1-----1-----3---0-1------------1-----1-----3---0-1------------------| G------0-----0h2---2-----0------------0-----0h2---2----------------------| D------------------------------------------------------------------------| A--3----------------------------3----------------------------------------| E------------------------------------------------------------------------| bridge thing e---0--------------8---7-5-3-5------------8--7-5----| b-----------8-------------------------8-----------8--| G----------------------------------------------------| D----------------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------| C F G I tell you what I'm gonna do C F G I'm gonna lighten up C F G I'm gonna throw a box of books and my beloved guitar C into the back of my truck F G And try my luck in California Intro x 4 Gonna stay away from LA Stayin far away from there Going north of San Fransisco Into the cleaner air Gonna get a little land from the money I saved Buy an old house that I can work on where the next nearest neighbor lives miles away I'll never have to mow the lawn, right on and when the house is all finished and the garden is grown i'm gonna write you a letter asking you to come home and i know that you will come yes i know that you will come others may know where ya been but honey i know where you're from, you're from california