E As A C H (2x)

   E                      As
1. I was converted to the other side
   A                           C H
   From the day I'd gotten there, 
   E                        As
   I met a girl who took me on a ride
   A                         C H
   I was young I had no cares 

                       F#    H
R: When I moved to California
       F#    H
   California
   
2. She played me records I had never heard
   While we toked on purple hairs
   Who, Zeppelin, Beatles
   Kiss, The Rolling Stones
   While we played guitars in air

                       F#    H
R: When I moved to California
       F#    H
   California
       F#    H
   California
   G          A
   California love!

   G
*: Venice Beach and P.O.P.
   A
   Station 26 was free
   G
   Jeff Ho and Horizons west
   A
   Dogtown Skates they were the best
   G
   Hang Ten, O.P. were the brands
   A
   Don't forget the two-tone Vans

E As A C H

3. I miss the Apple and my schoolyard boys
   Nothing ever will compare
   But now I skateboard
   With my surfer girl
   And we really are a pair
   
R: When I moved to California
   California
   California
   California love!