Verse 1:
(nc)
I stretched myself across four states
(nc)
New lands, west coast, where my dreams lay
Db             Fm
  I trade amber  clay roads for the
Gb               Fm
  Sea foam and the  endless sun rays

Pre-chorus:
      Db
'Cause I was never told that I wasn't gonna get
    Fm
The things I want the most
    Gb
But people always say, "If it hasn't happened yet
     Fm
Then maybe you should go"

Chorus:
Ebm7
    Come get me out of California
Gb
  No leaves are brown
Db
  I miss the seasons in Missouri
Fm7
   My dying town
Ebm7
    Thought I'd be cool in California
Gb
  I'd make you proud
Db
  To think I almost had it going
Ab
  But I let you down

Interlude:
Ebm7 Fm7 Gb x2

Verse 2:
Db
Too hard to find
Fm
Reasons to stay
Gb
Even true love
Fm
Could not persuade

Pre-chorus:
      Db
'Cause I was never told that I wasn't gonna get
    Fm
The things I want the most
    Gb
But people always say, "If it hasn't happened yet
     Fm
Then maybe you should go"

Chorus:
Ebm7
    Come get me out of California
Gb
  No leaves are brown
Db
  I miss the seasons in Missouri
Fm7
   My dying town
Ebm7
    Thought I'd be cool in California
Gb
  I'd make you proud
Db
  To think I almost had it going
Ab
  But I let you down

Interlude:
Ebm7 Fm7 Gb
Db

Bridge:
Ebm7
    Come get me out
Gb
  Come get me out
Db
  Come get me out
Fm
  Come get me out

Chorus:
Ebm7
    Come get me out of California
Gb
  No leaves are brown
Db
  I miss the seasons in Missouri
Fm7
   My dying town
Ebm7
    Thought I'd be cool in California
Gb
  I'd make you proud
Db
  To think I almost had it going
Ab
  But I let you down
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