Chords for The Mountain Goats - California Jam
Tempo:
122.95 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Em
Am
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Here we go the California Jam
[E] [G]
[G]
[Em] helicopter in from [F] Los [G] Angeles
[Em] landed Ontario
There's guys [A] with [G] cameras
[D] Hey you
Can I [Am] get a quick interview?
[G]
Meet up [Em] stretch limousine to [C] the [G] speedway
[Em] in the baking Sun
[G] Stay high all day
[D] Take to the stage
[Am] Lords of the age
[C] Drums rolling [G] like buffalo [Am] down the plane
[C] And I am [G] an oncoming [Am] train
[C] me [D]
and the ghosts of [Am] Birmingham
[C] me [G]
and the ghosts of Birmingham
[C]
[G]
[Em] light breaking overhead
rainbow [G] behind and [Em] the cloudless sky
Any infinite [G] distances in my mind?
[C] [G] arms [D] in the air
Sun in [Am] my hair
[G]
[Em] rise like dancers
[G] Stick the landing feel [Em] kind of beautiful
Everybody [F] here is [G] beautiful
That's just [D] how I feel
And [Am] it's real
[C] drums rolling like [D] buffalo down the [Am] plane and
[C]
I am an [Bm] oncoming [Am] train
[C] me [Em]
and the [Am] ghosts of Birmingham
me
[C] [Em] and the ghosts of [G] Birmingham
[C] [G] [F] [G]
[E] [G]
[G]
[Em] helicopter in from [F] Los [G] Angeles
[Em] landed Ontario
There's guys [A] with [G] cameras
[D] Hey you
Can I [Am] get a quick interview?
[G]
Meet up [Em] stretch limousine to [C] the [G] speedway
[Em] in the baking Sun
[G] Stay high all day
[D] Take to the stage
[Am] Lords of the age
[C] Drums rolling [G] like buffalo [Am] down the plane
[C] And I am [G] an oncoming [Am] train
[C] me [D]
and the ghosts of [Am] Birmingham
[C] me [G]
and the ghosts of Birmingham
[C]
[G]
[Em] light breaking overhead
rainbow [G] behind and [Em] the cloudless sky
Any infinite [G] distances in my mind?
[C] [G] arms [D] in the air
Sun in [Am] my hair
[G]
[Em] rise like dancers
[G] Stick the landing feel [Em] kind of beautiful
Everybody [F] here is [G] beautiful
That's just [D] how I feel
And [Am] it's real
[C] drums rolling like [D] buffalo down the [Am] plane and
[C]
I am an [Bm] oncoming [Am] train
[C] me [Em]
and the [Am] ghosts of Birmingham
me
[C] [Em] and the ghosts of [G] Birmingham
[C] [G] [F] [G]
Key:
G
C
Em
Am
D
G
C
Em
_ _ _ _ _ Here we go the California Jam _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] helicopter in _ from _ _ [F] Los [G] Angeles
_ _ _ _ [Em] landed Ontario _
_ _ _ There's guys [A] with [G] cameras _
_ _ _ _ [D] Hey you _
_ _ _ Can I [Am] get a quick interview? _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Meet up [Em] stretch limousine _ _ _ to [C] the [G] speedway _
_ _ _ _ [Em] in the baking Sun
_ _ _ _ [G] Stay high all day
_ _ _ _ [D] Take to the stage
_ _ _ _ [Am] Lords of the age _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ Drums rolling [G] like buffalo [Am] down the plane _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ And I am [G] an oncoming [Am] train _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ me [D] _
and the ghosts of [Am] Birmingham _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ me _ [G]
and the ghosts of Birmingham
_ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] light breaking overhead _ _ _
rainbow [G] behind and _ _ _ [Em] the cloudless sky _ _
_ _ _ Any infinite [G] distances in my mind?
[C] _ _ [G] arms [D] in the air
_ _ _ _ Sun in [Am] my hair
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] rise like dancers
_ _ _ _ [G] Stick the landing _ feel _ _ [Em] kind of beautiful _
_ _ _ Everybody [F] here is [G] beautiful _
_ _ _ That's just [D] how I feel _
_ _ _ And [Am] it's real _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ drums rolling like [D] buffalo down the [Am] plane and _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
I am an [Bm] oncoming [Am] train _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ me [Em]
and the [Am] ghosts of Birmingham
_ me _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] and the ghosts of [G] Birmingham
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] helicopter in _ from _ _ [F] Los [G] Angeles
_ _ _ _ [Em] landed Ontario _
_ _ _ There's guys [A] with [G] cameras _
_ _ _ _ [D] Hey you _
_ _ _ Can I [Am] get a quick interview? _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Meet up [Em] stretch limousine _ _ _ to [C] the [G] speedway _
_ _ _ _ [Em] in the baking Sun
_ _ _ _ [G] Stay high all day
_ _ _ _ [D] Take to the stage
_ _ _ _ [Am] Lords of the age _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ Drums rolling [G] like buffalo [Am] down the plane _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ And I am [G] an oncoming [Am] train _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ me [D] _
and the ghosts of [Am] Birmingham _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ me _ [G]
and the ghosts of Birmingham
_ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] light breaking overhead _ _ _
rainbow [G] behind and _ _ _ [Em] the cloudless sky _ _
_ _ _ Any infinite [G] distances in my mind?
[C] _ _ [G] arms [D] in the air
_ _ _ _ Sun in [Am] my hair
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] rise like dancers
_ _ _ _ [G] Stick the landing _ feel _ _ [Em] kind of beautiful _
_ _ _ Everybody [F] here is [G] beautiful _
_ _ _ That's just [D] how I feel _
_ _ _ And [Am] it's real _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ drums rolling like [D] buffalo down the [Am] plane and _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
I am an [Bm] oncoming [Am] train _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ me [Em]
and the [Am] ghosts of Birmingham
_ me _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] and the ghosts of [G] Birmingham
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _