VERSE 1:
       Am7                D            G
Got on board a west bound seven fourty seven.
       Am7               D           G
Didn't think before deciding what to do.
G        Am7            D       G
All that talk of opportunities. T.V. break and movies.
     Am7     D           G   C
Rang true.     Sure rang true.

CHORUS:
         Am7                D           G
Seems it never rains in Southern California.
            Am7                D              G
Seem I've often heard that kind of talk before.
         Am7             D        G                   Em
It never rains in California. But girl, don't they warn ya.
       Am7   D         G   C
It pours,       man it pours.

         Am7                 D             G
Will you tell the folks back home. I nearly made it.
      Am7             D                G
Had offers but don't know which one to take.
G            Am7                   D
Please don't tell them how you found me
G                                           Am7
Don't tell them how you found me. give me a break.
          G       C
Give me a break.  

CHORUS:...

KONEC:
       Am7                D
Out of work I'm out a' my head.
              G
Out of self respect, I'm out a' bread.
         Am7               D             G
I'm underloved, I'm underfed. I wanna go home.
         Am7            D
It never rain in California.
    G                   Em
But girl, don't they warn ya.
   Am7     D         G      C
It pours,     man it pours.