Standard Tuning
First Verse
Gadd no 3rd
First train to Cal-i-for-nia
Am7 Gmaj7
There must be some-thing in Cal-i-for-nia,
Cmaj7 Gmaj7
There must be mag-ic ev-'ry where.
Em C Bm7 Am7
For a friend of mine just left for Cal-i-for-nia,
Bb Eb C
I hope she finds that she'll be hap-pi-er out there.
2nd Verse
Am7 Gmaj7
I helped her board the train this morn-ing,
Cmaj7 Gmaj7
She turned and smiled, and said " Good-bye".
Em C Bm7 Am7
Though she nev-er real-ly knew why she was leav-ing,
Bb Eb C
I think she'll find that when she gets there she'll know why.
Chorus
F7sus Bb Eb
She's on the first train to Cal-i-for-nia,
Bb Eb Ab Db C
She's on her way. First train to Cal-i-for-nia today.
3rd Verse
Am7 Gmaj7
I nev-er trav-eled to Cal-i-for-nia,
Cmaj7 Gmaj7
Though it seems like ev'ry one's been there.
Em C Bm7 Am7
I've just nev-er had the time for Cal-i-for-nia,
Bb Eb C
I think the time has come to find a way out there.
Coda
F7sus Bb Eb Bb Eb
I'm on the First train to Cal-i-for-nia, I'm on my way.
Ab Db C
First train to Cal-i-for-nia today.
Bb Eb Bb Eb
First train to Cal-i-for-nia, I'm on my way.
Ab Db C
First train to Cal-i-for-nia, Today.
Bb Eb Bb Eb
First train to Cal-i-for-nia, I'm on my way.
Ab Db Ab Db Bb
First train to Cal-i-for-nia , I'm on my way. Cal-i-for-nia.