California Dreaming - The Mamas and Papas Key: Am Words and Music by John Phillips and Michelle Phillips Am G F All the leaves are brown X**(All the leaves are brown) G E7 And the sky is grey (and the sky is grey) F C E7 Am I've been for a walk X(I’ve been for a walk) F E7 On a winter's day (on a winter’s day) Am G F I'd be safe and warm X(I’d be safe and warm) G E7 If I was in L.A. (If I was in L.A.) Am G F California dreaming X(California dreaming) G E7 On such a winter's day Am G F Stopped into a church G E7 I passed along the way C E7 Am well I got down on my knees X(got down on my knees) F E7 And I pretend to pray (I pretend to pray) Am G F You know the preacher likes the folk X(Preacher likes the folk) G E7 He knows I'm gonna stay (knows I’m gonna stay) Am G F California dreaming X(California dreaming) G E7 On such a winter's day SOLO Am G C E Am F E Am G F G E Am G F All the leaves are brown X(all the leaves are brown) G E7 And the sky is grey (and the sky is grey) F C E7 Am I've been for a walk X(I’ve been for a walk) F E7 On a winter's day (on a winter’s day) Am G F If I didn’t tell her X(If I didn’t tell her) G E7 I could leave today (I could Leave today) Am G F California dreaming X(California Dreaming) G Am G F On such a winter's day X(California dreaming) G Am G F On such a winter's day X(California dreaming) G E7 Am On such a winter's day ******************************** ******************************** ARTIST: The Mamas and the Papas TITLE: California Dreaming Lyrics and Chords All the leaves are brown - All the leaves are brown And the sky is gray - And the sky is gray I've been for a walk - I've been for a walk On a winter's day - On a winter's day I'd be safe and warm - I'd be safe and warm If I was in L.A. - If I was in L.A. California dreaming - California dreaming On such a winter's day / Am G F G / Bm7 - E7 F / C E7 Am Dm7 / E Dm6 E7 - / / 1st / Bm7 - E7 - / 1st / Bm7 - E7 - / Stopped into a church I passed along the way Well, I got down on my knees - Got down on my knees And I pretend to pray - I pretend to pray You know the preacher likes the cold - Preacher likes the cold He knows I'm gonna stay - Knows I'm gonna stay California dreaming - California dreaming On such a winter's day All the leaves are brown - All the leaves are brown And the sky is gray - And the sky is gray I've been for a walk - I've been for a walk On a winter's day - On a winter's day If I didn't tell her - If I didn't tell her I could leave today - I could leave today California dreaming - California dreaming On such a winter's day - California dreaming On such a winter's day - California dreaming On such a winter's day