---------------------------------------------------------------------------- California Skies - Mikey Wax ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transcribed by: Don McCurdy Email: music@brazenglass.com Tuning: Standard Note: Most of the chords in the chorus should be played a split second after the word they're next to. (Intro: Bm F#m A E ) Verse I: F#m A Faster than a plane E Flies over your head Bm F#m D Faster than the autumn leaves turn snow under your sled A E I'm suddenly alive, as California skies Bm F#m D Melt away the thoughts that have been frozen in my mind ?Chorus: F#m A Are you running from the pain? E I Am, E7 D I hope that love will save the day F#m A How much longer will you wait? E D I don't know, as long as it takes F#m A And what if everything’s the same? E I don’t know E7 D I hope that love will save the day ( D F#m E C# ) Verse II: F#m A Faster than her words E Get tangled up in lies Bm F#m D Faster than the wind can blow her hair over her eyes A E I'm suddenly alive as California skies Bm F#m D Melt away the thoughts that have been frozen in my mind Chorus II: F#m A Are you running from the pain? E I may, E7 D I hope that love will save the day F#m A How much longer will you wait? E E7 D I don't know, as long as it takes F#m A And what if everything’s the same? E E7 D Oh well, ?I hope that love will save the day Instrumental: ( D F#m E C# D ) (F#m A E D F#m A E C# ) D F#m A And what if everything’s the same? E E7 I don’t care, I hope that love will D save the day ( D F#m E C# ) Verse I: F#m A Faster than a plane E Flies on overhead Bm F#m D Faster than the autumn leaves turn snow under your sled A I'm suddenly alive, E As California skies Bm F#m D Melt away the thoughts that have Been frozen in my mind (Repeats and fades out:) ( D F#m A E ) I think that love will save the day Love will save the day